Re: PostgreSQL support on Redhat Advance Server 2.1

On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 10:03:27AM -0800, Leon Pu wrote:
> do you mean PostgreSQL 7.3 is supported by RedHat on Advanced Server
> 2.1?
>
> I only found PostgreSQL 7.1.3's rpms for RedHat Advanced Server 2.1, no
> newer version anymore.

Tom has mentioned in the past that he's been backpatching stuff to 7.3
as part of his job, so I would assume that RH will support any 7.3
version.

> Anyway, since I cannot upgrade the operating system, could anybody give
> me recommendation for which PostgreSQL version is more stable on 2.1?

You always want to be running the latest point release. There's a number
of data corruption bugs that have been fixed since 7.3.0.
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