Re: Compatibility of future releases

Gianfranco Masia - Eprom s.r.l. wrote:
> Hi all,
>     I would like to know if between Pg 7.2.3 and next releases there are (or
> will be) differences as SQL or system tables structures. I explain better:
> I use table inheritance so when I I made porting of tables from Pg 7.0.3 to
> 7.1.3 I had to add the SQL keyword ONLY in SELECT statements; when I made
> porting of my databases from Pg 7.1.3 to 7.2.3 I had to remove any
> reference to some system tables OIDs. Well, the next releases (7.3.x by the
> first) will require again some changes of this type? If yes, what?

Good question. I would look at the release notes for such info:

    http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/release.html#RELEASE-7-3

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