Re: Redhat 7 and PgSQL

On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, Jeff Hoffmann wrote:

> > >>> "Alfredo" <csib(at)mweb(dot)com(dot)na> 09/29/00 12:28PM >>>
> > I heard that MySQL is included in RH 7 instead of PgSQL. Is this true? if
> > yes, anybody know why?
>
> i think the thing is that they added mysql because it's now GPL'd -- it
> wasn't in there before because it wasn't really "free" software.
> postgres (7.0.2) is indeed still in redhat 7, but with some of the
> comments on the list about the RPMs, it's possible that it may not stay
> as part of the distribution because of upgrading issues.

I upgraded a 6.x postgres database server to a 7.0.2 with little
suffering. It could be done with a script very easilly.

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