[development] Request to review Guidelines for writing MySQL and PostgreSQL compliant SQL
    Daniel Vérité 
    daniel.verite at gmail.com
       
    Sat Aug 29 15:02:07 UTC 2009
    
    
  
	 Khalid Baheyeldin writes
> This is a show stopper for many people who rely on Debian for production
> servers and Ubuntu server LTS. They still have 8.3. Regardless of the fact
> that 8.4 is available and stable, the fact that it is not in the repository
> makes it a deal breaker, since it means it has to be installed from source,
> and has  to be patched manually.
The popular solution to this problem is http://www.backports.org
See http://packages.debian.org/lenny-backports/postgresql
for postgresql-8.4 packaged for debian stable.
Best regards,
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 Daniel Vérité
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