Re: [ADMIN] postgresql patching

2013-09-10 Thread Lou Picciano
Generally: Because the PostgreSQL coders/fixers/packagers are damn good about integrating needed fixes quickly, to obviate the need for spurious 'field patching' As an example: http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/search-results?query=postgresqlsearch_type=allcves=on Note that the first

[ADMIN] postgresql patching

2013-09-10 Thread rajkphb
Hi, I am relatively new to postgresql. I did not find any detailed documentation on patching .Please provide me some links where i can get some note on postgresql patching.Why does postgres documentation does not have patching topic?Thanks Suhas -- View this message in context:

Re: [ADMIN] postgresql patching

2013-09-10 Thread Amador Alvarez
Check this out : http://www.postgresql.org/support/versioning/ Cheers, A.A. On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 8:17 PM, rajkphb rajkph...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am relatively new to postgresql. I did not find any detailed documentation on patching . Please provide me some links where i can get some

[ADMIN] upgrades and streaming replication

2013-09-10 Thread Charles Sprickman
I just wanted to check if there are any updates on the preferred way to upgrade a group of servers that are using streaming replication with minimal downtime. Mailing list messages from a year or two ago pretty much state the following: * No current plans to come up with some new mechanism to