Re: Status of Postgres 8.2.4 and pg_standby - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Status of Postgres 8.2.4 and pg_standby
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Msg-id 200704181744.l3IHibq23745@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Status of Postgres 8.2.4 and pg_standby  ("Thomas F. O'Connell" <tf@o.ptimized.com>)
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Thomas F. O'Connell wrote:
> On Apr 17, 6:56 pm, b...@momjian.us (Bruce Momjian) wrote:
>  > CAJ CAJ wrote:
>  > > Hello,
>  >
>  > > What is the ETA of postgresql 6.2.4? Also, will pg_standby make
> it to
>  > > 8.2.xbranch?
>  >
>  > pg_standby will not be in 8.2.X.  It is a new feature.
>
> As I understand it, though, pg_standby as distributed in contrib for
> 8.3 is designed to be backward compatible with 8.2.x.
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-admin/2007-04/msg00069.php
>
> I'm currently having good success in testing.

We don't backpatch features to stable releases.  That is why it will not
appear in 8.2.X.

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