Re: Postgres open source upgrades

From: Ron <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Postgres open source upgrades
Date: 2022-06-28 21:46:31
Message-ID: 4425bfa4-97b7-211d-d5a7-308d55788f30@gmail.com
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On 6/28/22 15:24, David G. Johnston wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 1:12 PM Teja Jakkidi <teja(dot)jakkidi05(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
>
> 4. Untar the software,
>      Configure in the new directory 14.2 with new unrated software
>      Make world
>      Make install-world
>
>
> If your operating environment provides packages you might want to consider
> just using those.  Minor updates are a breeze.  You always need to be
> cautious with major version upgrades but still should be fairly
> straight-forward.

*THIS* is the answer.  It's not 2002 anymore; building from source is for
developers and when Postgresql hasn't been packaged for your target.  But
Postgresql.org or your distro almost certainly have packages for your system.

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