The Postgres core team will be wrapping update releases for all
supported back branches this evening. These updates are prompted by
a minor security issue (reported by Apple, curiously enough) as well
as desire to push out some significant bug fixes that have been made
in the last few weeks.
My
On Jan 27, 2011, at 9:17 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
The Postgres core team will be wrapping update releases for all
supported back branches this evening. These updates are prompted by
a minor security issue (reported by Apple, curiously enough) as well
as desire to push out some significant bug
The core team has agreed that the data-corruption bug fixed here
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2010-05/msg00016.php
is serious enough to justify a prompt update release. Although that
bug only affects 8.4 and HEAD, we have some other significant bug fixes
pending in the older