Re: [pgsql-pkg-debian] Ubuntu: Remove Wily, add Yakkety - Mailing list pgsql-www

From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: [pgsql-pkg-debian] Ubuntu: Remove Wily, add Yakkety
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In response to Re: [pgsql-pkg-debian] Ubuntu: Remove Wily, add Yakkety  (Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>)
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On Sun, Oct 23, 2016 at 1:34 PM, Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org> wrote:
Re: Magnus Hagander 2016-10-23 <CABUevEwhNKNu3Oes02NMwF7tFA=--_KTBSts7uiL9M7YSV4GvA@mail.gmail.com>
> To be over-clear, that leaves xenial, trusty and precise on the Ubuntu
> download page.

Ack.

> > Do we see a real user demand for the non-LTS releases so it would make
> > sense to add them? (In the past, that wasn't always the case.)
>
> Normally those versions already carry the latest version of postgres at
> their release time, right? So it's not like they are without postgres, or
> are stuck with a really old version?

The latest PG version released before freeze time, which is more
likely the second-latest version for the NN.10 releases, given PG
releases around September, and .10 is frozen some time before it:

Right.  But they still receive a PostgreSQL version that's new enough that it will have a longer "support life" than the OS version itself. 

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