Re: FW: [HACKERS] now 6.4

On Thu, 11 Jun 1998,

> >Bruce Momjian:
> >> PG_VERSION is now 6.4.  initdb everyone.  Or did we decide not to do
> >> this if we could help it.  I think we will still need to run initdb,
> and
> >> move the data files.
> >
> >I had thought we were going to avoid changing this unless there were
> changes
> >to persistant structures. Do you know what changed to require this?
>
> Humm... I think:
>
>     Even if catalogs would not be changed, initdb is required
>     since we have added a new function octet_length().
>
> Please correct me if I'm wrong.

With the bits I've claimed, were going to have even more functions, and a
new data type (large objects), so initdb is certain IMO.

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