On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 9:22 PM, Stuart Bishop<stuart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 8:28 AM, Tim Uckun<timuckun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I don't see any ubuntu packages for 8.4 in the default repositories. >> >> Does anybody know if they will be upgrading the postgresql package to >> 8.4 or creating a new package for it. > > The postgresql-8.4 packages arrived in 9.10 (Karmic) about two hours > ago. https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/postgresql-8.4 > > Assuming you are not running the 9.10 prerelease, you may want to > request a backport to whatever Ubuntu release you are running - > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuBackport. This should be no > drama. > > Major postgresql releases always get a new package. This allows you to > have multiple major versions installed and running simultaneously. > Awesome. Thanks a lot for the information. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general