[check_postgres] check_postgres_new_pg_version does not work for 7.4?

[Guillaume Lelarge]

Le 28/01/2010 22:47, Greg Sabino Mullane a écrit :
> On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 12:30:17AM +0200, Devrim GÜNDÜZ wrote:
>> I'm getting the following message when I run cp_new_version_pg against
>> pg 7.4:
>>
>> # ./check_postgres_new_version_pg
>> POSTGRES_NEW_VERSION_PG UNKNOWN:  Could not find revision information for
>> Postgres version 7.4 |  
>>
>> Is this normal?
> 
> Well, not desireable, perhaps, but it means that this page:
> 
> http://www.postgresql.org/versions.rss
> 
> no longer contains information about version 7.4. Perhaps it still should? 
> Perhaps we just hardcode what is presumably the last revision? Probably should 
> ask on the pg lists what the chances are of a new 7.4 if a security issue is 
> found. As far as I know, 7.4 is *due* to be nonsupported, but is not quite 
> there yet. Maybe my recollection was wrong.
> 

No, you're right. 7.4 and 8.0 will be unsupported in July 2010. IIRC,
8.1 will be too, but in November 2010.


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