On 2009-07-10, 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. As 8.4 is not data-compatible with 8.3, it will be a new package. if ubuntu are usiung pg-wrapper (like debian does) you will be able to install both at the same time using the normal package manager. > I'd rather use the packages than to compile it myself. If anybody has > an argument as to why I should compile it I am all ears. you should wait. 8.4 is in debian now so should be in ubuntu RSN. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
