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Re: [HACKERS] Re: [QUESTIONS] Testing Postgresql v6.3

Mattias Kregert <matti@algonet.se>

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From: Mattias Kregert <matti@algonet.se>
To: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: Herouth Maoz <herouth@oumail.openu.ac.il>, pgsql-questions@postgreSQL.org, pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1998-03-09T14:07:27Z
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> 
> >
> > At 15:17 -0000 on 5/3/98, The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> >
> >
> > >     You should technically be able to run it on a different port,
> > > *but* you might have problems with the shared libraries, where trying to
> > > run v6.3 is seeing v6.1's shared libraries, and won't work...
> >
> > May I make a suggestion? In future versions, include the version number in
> > the names of the libraries.
> 
> Then everyone has to update all their Makefiles after an upgrade.

No, 'make install' would of course update the symlinks, just
as with any shared library.

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