Re: Client lib v. 7.3 to access 8.0 db server. Compatible ?

On Saturday 19 February 2005 12:38, Robby Russell wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 10:02 -0500, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I mainly use PHP to access my database. The PHP in the server is compiled
> > with postgreSQL client lib v. 7.3. I am planning to upgrade my database
> > server (on other machine) to version 8.0. Do I need to recompile PHP to
> > use 8.0 client, or is it compatible ?
>
> You shouldn't notice any issues with this. In our hosting environment,
> we're using older pgsql client libs with postgresql 8 with no issues.
>
> -Robby

On Saturday 19 February 2005 12:46, Frank Finner wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I upgraded PostgreSQL from 7.3 via 7.4 to 8.0.1 .. <snip> .. and everything
> worked and
> still works fine, so I don__t think that a recompilation or upgrade of
> PHP is necessary. Maybe you have to rewrite some queries, though.
<snip>

Thank you both Robby and Frank for the replies.

RDB
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Reuben D. Budiardja
Dept. Physics and Astronomy
University of Tennesse, Knoxville, TN