Re: stopping processes, preventing connections

On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 3:57 PM, Herouth Maoz <herouth@unicell.co.il> wrote:
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> The problem is not so much danger in upgrading, but the fact that doing so
> without using the system's usual security/bugfix update path means
> non-standard work for the sysadmin, meaning he has to upgrade every package
> on the system using a different upgrade method, being notified about it from
> a different source, and needing to check each one in different conditions,
> which makes his work impossible. So the policy so far has been "Use the
> packages available through debian". So I'll need to check if there is an
> upgrade available through that path - and the question is whether it's
> worthwhile (i.e. whether the bug in question has indeed been fixed).

I'm certain debian keeps the pgsql packages up to date within a few
days or at most weeks of their release .