Re: [pgsql-www] Version differences - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: [pgsql-www] Version differences
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In response to Re: [pgsql-www] Version differences  (Dave Page <dpage@postgresql.org>)
Responses Re: [pgsql-www] Version differences  (Dave Page <dpage@postgresql.org>)
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Dave Page wrote:
> Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>> Dave Page wrote:

>>>> Personally, I believe we should only talk about the "latest" release on
>>>> the front page and have "older releases" linked.
>>> Disagree - we should be linking to the latest point releases of each
>>> supported branch. Many people just can't do a major upgrade every year.
>> Well sure, we are one of them ;). I am not saying hide the older
>> releases but you don't see stuff about RHEL 3 (which is still supported)
>> on redhat's front page.
>
> No, but then you pay a lot of money for their auto-upgrade service to
> tell you that updates are available for RHEL3...

pgsql-announce :)


Seriously. People upgrade when they feel like it, how many times do we see:

"I am running 8.1.4..., I know, I know, can you just help with this?".

I think we are wasting valuable real estate keeping the older releases
on the front page.

Joshua D. Drake

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