Re: Is PG a moving target?

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Ken Johanson <pg-user(at)kensystem(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Is PG a moving target?
Date: 2008-02-09 17:53:11
Message-ID: 47ADE887.9080702@hagander.net
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Ken Johanson wrote:
> Stephen Frost wrote:
>> * Ken Johanson (pg-user(at)kensystem(dot)com) wrote:
>>> But given the recent and dramatic example of 8.3's on-by-default
>>> stricter typing in functions (now not-autocasting), I worry that kind
>>> of change could happen in every minor version (8.4 etc).
>>
>> 8.3 isn't a minor version.
>>
>
>
> PG uses a different versioning system than this one?:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_versioning#Numeric
>
> Or do you mean the changes are not minor? :-)

Yes, we use the one stated on our site, not wikipedia ;)

See: http://www.postgresql.org/support/versioning

It's also in our press FAQ (http://www.postgresql.org/about/press/faq),
but I can see how that's not the most natural place to look for it...

//Magnus

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