David Fetter wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 12:41:42PM -0700, Josh Berkus wrote:
>> All,
>>
>>> Oh. Let's hope that the Debian folks will kick 7.4 out of etch...
>>> Otherwise it will be again a pain like 7.2 for us...
>> Hah, just wait. Sun spec calls for supporting released versions of
>> PostgreSQL for Solaris for *6 years*.
>
> I hope Sun's got a *lot* of money to throw at this because 6 years
> from now, no one in the PostgreSQL community will even remember quirks
> from 7.4, except in the vague sense of recalling that quirks existed.
I imagine something like this:
Yeah... I am running PostgreSQL 7.4 on Solaris 10 and I have...
Right about here, every consultant on the planet says, "Solaris still
exists?"
And:
"There was a PostgreSQL 7.4?"
(Disclaimer: I have nothing against Solaris)
Joshua D. Drake
>
> Cheers,
> D
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