On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 09:06, Guillaume Lelarge <guilla...@lelarge.info> wrote: > Le 04/02/2010 04:23, Greg Smith a écrit : >> Problem #3: Given the general popularity of Ubuntu and what I'm seeing >> in the version history here, I think it would also be appropriate to >> warn that versions of pgAdmin3 before the upcoming 1.12 do not support >> connecting to PostgreSQL 9.0 databases (the '"column "datconfig" does >> not exist' issue) on this page too. > > We can do that. That's not something we usually do, this kind of issue > happens for every release of PostgreSQL and pgAdmin. You need the latest > major pgAdmin release to work with the latest major PostgreSQL release. > Moreover, since 1.10, they even have a message box telling the user than > PostgreSQL releases after 8.4 could be incompatible with their pgAdmin > release. 1.12 will have the same for post-9.0 releases.
I think this one may be big enough to consider backpatching just this one check. Not for Ubuntu, but for users in general :-) IIRC it's the first time we die so completely and early - previously at least some things would work fine :) However, do we know if Ubuntu even picks up the minor releases? >> I think somebody (and I'm >> getting that feeling it's going to be me) should figure out how to build >> a backport of the pgadmin HEAD that goes at least a couple of versions >> back to help out with this. I personally really need a PG9.0 compatible >> Jaunty build for example. >> > > I can tell you that this "someone" is not me. I don't have the time to > work on this. Yeah. Having a "pgadmin-daily" PPA for Ubuntu would certainly be pretty neat, but so far nobody has volunteered the time... -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgadmin-support mailing list (pgadmin-support@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgadmin-support
