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Re: Which Postgres version to use for development?

 

On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Bjorn Tillenius <bjorn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Is there any reason why we shouldn't recommend people to use Postgres
> 8.4 when developing Launchpad?

As soon as launchpad-database-dependencies has been updated to allow
either 8.3 or 8.4, that is what we should do.

> We currently have the situation that some people use 8.3, and some 8.4.
> This causes the problem that the diff for current.sql gets really huge
> when sampledata is re-generated. We should either decide which Postgres
> version people should use when generating current.sql, or make sure that
> the generation is the same, no matter which version is used.

Yes. Sorry this dragged out.


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Stuart Bishop <stuart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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