The automated tests are running against: PostgreSQL 9.3.5 POSTGIS 2.1.2 r12389
Looking at the geotools pom.xml, the tests are still using the 8.4-701.jdbc3 driver. Torben On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 2:05 PM, Jody Garnett <[email protected]> wrote: > We have recently restored automated postgis testing on our build box, > Torben has the details on what versions are used (I imagine it is the > latest since that is what are working against). > > If you would like to build and test geotools and geoserver with a more > recent driver we would be interested in your feedback. The GeoTools > developers guide has some instructions on setting up the "online tests" > used to work against your local PostGIS. The tests are self contained and > will create the tables required before use. > > -- > Jody Garnett > > On 3 June 2015 at 21:45, Jason Newmoyer <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> GeoServer devs, >> >> I noticed in the 2.7.1 war distro that it is >> using postgresql-8.4-701.jdbc3.jar. I plan on using GeoServer with the >> latest PostgreSQL 9.4/PostGIS 2.1 releases. >> >> I found this discussion a few years back about the topic: >> http://sourceforge.net/p/geoserver/mailman/message/30164784/ >> Stating that the reason for using the 8.4 driver is backwards >> compatibility. But from what I understand, all Postgres JDBC drivers are >> backwards >> compatible <https://jdbc.postgresql.org/download.html#current>. My >> concern now is forward compatibility. So my question is what kind of test >> coverage does GeoServer have with regard to PostgreSQL 9.x / PostGIS 2.1 >> datastores? What would be your concerns about using an updated driver? >> >> I'm looking at configuring a connection pool using JNDI with Jetty 9.x >> and using the latest 9.4 jdbc driver. So I would probably remove the 8.4 >> driver from war libs to avoid conflicts. >> >> Thank you. >> >> Jason Newmoyer >> Newmoyer Geospatial Solutions >> 843.606.0424 >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Geoserver-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-devel >> >> >
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