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PostgreSQL New RPM Sets
2008-02-04
Versions: 8.3.0
Set labels: 8.3.0-1PGDG
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Release Info:
The PostgreSQL RPM Building Project has released RPMs for 8.3.0 and they
are available in main FTP site and its mirrors.
We currently have RPMs for:
- Fedora 7 - x86
- Fedora 7 - x86_64
- Fedora 8 - x86
- Fedora 8 - x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux / CentOS 4 - x86
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux / CentOS 4 - x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux / CentOS 5 - x86
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux / CentOS 5 - x86_64 (
More may (will) come later.
You can use our yum repository for installing PostgreSQL and more than
20 PostgreSQL related software: http://yum.pgsqlrpms.org
For complete list of changes in RPM sets, please refer to the changelogs
in the RPMs. Use
rpm -q -changelog package_name
for querying the changelog.
This is a major release, and it requires a dump/reload from the previous
major versions. Please see Release Notes to confirm procedures for
upgrading: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3.html
The SRPMs are also provided. Please note that we have one SRPM for all
platforms.
We also have a howto document about RPM installation of PostgreSQL, if
you want to install them manually:
http://pgfoundry.org/docman/?group_id=1000048
Please follow the instructions before installing/upgrading.
Most of the RPMs have been signed with a single signature, and each
directory contains CURRENT_MAINTAINER file which includes the name/email
of the package builder and link to the PGP key.
If you experience problems with the RPMs or if you have feature
requests, please join
pgsqlrpms-general ( at ) pgfoundry ( dot ) org
More info about the list is found at:
http://lists.pgfoundry.org/mailman/listinfo/pgsqlrpms-general
The project page is:
http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pgsqlrpms
Please do not use these resources for issues running or using PostgreSQL
once it is installed.
Please download these files from:
http://www.postgresql.org/ftp/binary/v8.3.0/linux/
Regards,
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