There are two or three tests that fail if you go to the latest version of the JDBC driver, 9.4-1201-jdbc41. I haven't had a chance to look at them yet.
Ian On Fri, 5 Jun 2015 1:51 am Jody Garnett <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Torben, thanks for the research :) So Jason it looks like we test both > geotools and this driver with a newer PostgreSQL / PostGIS combination. > > Jason if you want we can ask about using a newer driver (of course your > downstream applications is free to choose an appropriate driver through > careful use of maven dependency and excludes). > > -- > Jody Garnett > > On 4 June 2015 at 18:50, Torben Barsballe <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> 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 >>>> >>>> >>> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Geoserver-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-devel >
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