Re: Reverse compatibility

>>>>> "TL" == Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:

>> I don't think this server is being used for anything, but if it is,
>> will I end up making any database related items fail because of the
>> newer client & libraries?

TL> You might. See the Release Notes for backwards-compatibility gotchas
TL> introduced in 7.1, 7.2, or 7.3. There aren't very many, but there are
TL> some ...

I can tell you for sure that using the psql command line client from
7.3 will barf when connecting to a 7.2 server.

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