Re: Lifecycle of PostgreSQL releases

From: Vivek Khera <vivek(at)khera(dot)org>
To: PGSQL General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Lifecycle of PostgreSQL releases
Date: 2007-03-16 21:13:50
Message-ID: 438FF4B0-26CC-4436-85C6-0E2C708E4C2F@khera.org
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On Mar 15, 2007, at 10:22 AM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:

> He could wait for 8.4 as well, as it will be probably faster and have
> more features than 8.3. Following your reasoning, one could wait
> essentially forever.

Hmmmm... precisely the reason my cell phone hasn't been replaced in a
looooong time :-)

I'm evaluating whether to upgrade from 8.1 to 8.2 still... but the
jump from a 7.4 to 8.2 is to me a no-brainer once you've ironed out
the minor issues with syntax pickyness that 8.x imposes on some
sloppy queries that worked with 7.4

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