Re: CenOS 5/Postgresql 9.6

From: Steve Crawford <scrawford(at)pinpointresearch(dot)com>
To: John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>
Cc: PG-General Mailing List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: CenOS 5/Postgresql 9.6
Date: 2017-03-17 19:15:54
Message-ID: CAEfWYyx79Nv5KUZd9iLAXLRxchLYSknodRu4zkx3WCMWyojEzA@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 11:35 AM, John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com> wrote:

> On 3/17/2017 11:07 AM, Steve Crawford wrote:
>
>> Where might I find yum repos PostgreSQL 9.6 on CentOS 5 (i386 & x86_64)?
>>
>> RHEL/CentOS 5 is still in production with extended support through 2020
>> but seems to be dropped from the 9.6 PGDG repos.
>>
>
> CentOS 5 will be completely dropped in 2-3 weeks, I believe. The last
> CentOS 5 Update 11 release was in 2014. Extended support applies only
> to RHEL, and costs significant money per server. You might contact the
> yum.postgresql.org repository manager's employer, EnterpriseDB, and see
> if they'd be willing to extend support for RHEL 6 and PG 9.6 under contract.
>
>
I'm aware of all those dates. Also that 9.6 has been out for six-months,
and that RHEL/CentOS 5 are listed among the currently supported versions at
https://yum.postgresql.org/.

The question remains - does anyone know where I might find packages so I
don't have to compile them myself?

Cheers,
Steve

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