Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL 6.5.3 built, but not released ...

From: Vince Vielhaber <vev(at)michvhf(dot)com>
To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)HUB(dot)ORG>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL 6.5.3 built, but not released ...
Date: 1999-11-04 10:48:02
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.05.9911040547010.15165-100000@paprika.michvhf.com
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On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, The Hermit Hacker wrote:

> On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > > On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 09:50:09PM -0400, The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Can someone else take a quick peak at the tarball before we release it,
> > > > just to make sure that nothing is missing? Its in the normal place, but
> > > > haven't announced it yet...
> > > >
> > >
> > > I downloaded, compiled and installed with no problem and a RedHat 6.0/x86
> > > machine. One thing I noticed is that the PG_SUBVERSION string is still
> > > reporting 1. I was confused for a minute when the program reported itself
> > > as 6.5.1. I thought the installation failed or something like that. I
> > > checked postgresql-6.5.3/src/include/version.h.in and sure enough, it's
> > > defined a 6.5.1 If this is intentional, I'll slap myself for you.
> > >
> > > [root(at)loopy]# /usr/bin/psql basement
> > > Welcome to the POSTGRESQL interactive sql monitor:
> > > Please read the file COPYRIGHT for copyright terms of POSTGRESQL
> > > [PostgreSQL 6.5.1 on i686-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc egcs-2.91.66]
> >
> > That seems totally wrong. My version.h.in file says 6.5.3. Either you
> > got the wrong file, or Marc has packaged the wrong files.
>
> Not bad, eh? I'm the one that creates the TAGS, and I don't even use the
> wrong one...glad I got a "second opinion" on this before I put out a
> release announcement *grin*
>
> Fixing now ... there, new, and proper one, built ... *sheepish grin*
>
> it seems to be the "in thing" nowadays to include an MD5 signature, so
> here it is:
>
> MD5(postgresql-6.5.3.tar.gz)= cf921a8aa2adc846a13e019ce920c83a
>
> its in the postgresql-6.5.3.tar.gz.md5 file on the ftp site too...

Will there also be a patch 6.5.2 -> 6.5.3 made for this one?

Vince.
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