Re: migration of 7.4 to 8.1

From: Chris <dmagick(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: sathiya psql <sathiya(dot)psql(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: migration of 7.4 to 8.1
Date: 2008-03-12 06:28:27
Message-ID: 47D7780B.3080001@gmail.com
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sathiya psql wrote:
> This might be a silly question, but ... why 8.1 ?
>
> If you're doing a major upgrade, why not go straight to 8.3? It's been
> out long enough that there aren't any obvious nasty bugs, and there have
> been a fair few fixes and improvements since prior versions.
>
> Because am using Debian ETCH stable... i need to continue using this...
> In Debian ETCH stable 8.1 is only there....
>
> I will be installing my project in other machines where it is having
> DEBIAN ETCH STABLE, i dont want to face any problems... so only...

You can get 8.3 from backports: http://www.backports.org/ - it's a
debian project to get more up to date versions for existing stable
releases (they package everything exactly the same way).

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