From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 13 20:33:04 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 220EB16A408 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2007 20:33:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from girgen@pingpong.net) Received: from melon.pingpong.net (melon.pingpong.net [195.178.174.161]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD45D13C48E for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2007 20:33:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from girgen@pingpong.net) Received: from localhost (localhost.pingpong.net [127.0.0.1]) by melon.pingpong.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71591508AE; Tue, 13 Feb 2007 21:33:13 +0100 (CET) Received: from melon.pingpong.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (melon.pingpong.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 65760-02-5; Tue, 13 Feb 2007 21:33:13 +0100 (CET) Received: from [10.0.1.4] (2-1-3-26a.asp.sth.bostream.se [82.182.24.220]) by melon.pingpong.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3913B508AD; Tue, 13 Feb 2007 21:33:13 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <20070213190028.GA67866@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20070213190028.GA67866@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.3) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <90D62B1C-4D67-4259-BD67-81F1FD8C7F4C@pingpong.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Palle Girgensohn Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 21:33:11 +0100 To: Kris Kennaway X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.3) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at pingpong.net Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: default postgresql 7.4 -> 8.1, OK? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 20:33:04 -0000 13 feb 2007 kl. 20.00 skrev Kris Kennaway: > On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 04:37:00PM +0100, Palle Girgensohn wrote: >> Hi! >> >> As the maintainer of the PostgreSQL ports, I'm planning a move to >> set the >> 8.1.x branch as the default version for FreeBSD. Now it is 7.4, which >> starts to get a bit rusty. >> >> Any objections? > > Won't it break something? :) Of course it will... ;^) But I don't think that it will break anything more badly than what can be fixed by a portupgrade -rf postgresql-server.. Also, the default postgresql version setting only kicks in when there is no postgresql installed. If you use prebuilt packages, you should really always portupgrade -rf, I guess... /Palle