Greg Smith <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Michael A. Peters wrote: >> I run CentOS 5.x and I do not like to upgrade vendor supplied packages. My >> version of pg_dump is from postgresql-8.1.21-1.el5_5.1 - I'm assuming the >> 8.1.21 is the important part. > That's a bad policy with PostgreSQL. I guarantee you that the problems > you will run into because you're on PostgreSQL 8.1 are far worse than > any you might encounter because you've updated from RedHat's PostgreSQL > to the RPM packages provided by the PostgreSQL packagers. Please note also that Red Hat has been shipping PG 8.4 for RHEL5 for awhile --- it's the postgresql84-* package set. I would hope CentOS has copied that by now. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
