Re: Versions RSS page is missing version(s) - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Greg Sabino Mullane
Subject Re: Versions RSS page is missing version(s)
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In response to Re: Versions RSS page is missing version(s)  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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>> No, but I imagine we still would encourage people to run the latest revision
>> of it. Come this time next year, I hope that we'll tell people on 7.4.2 to
>
> Do we really, officially, care?

Well, yes, we certainly should. Just because a branch is no longer officially
supported doesn't mean we want to discourage people from running the latest
available revision.

>> upgrade to 9.0 as soon as possible, but to upgrade to 7.4.27 *immaediately*.
>
> We should be, and afaik are, telling people to upgrade away from 7.4
> immidiately *already*.

Well, sure, but there's a world of difference from upgrading from 7.4.2 to
7.4.27 and from upgrading from 7.4.2 to 8.4.2.

> The *meaning* has always been supported versions, but if you read the
> contents of the feed it does say latest.

Well, I'd prefer to have the old versions, but I can handle the status quo. As
long nobody pulls versions before they are really dead again. :)

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