What is it with PostgreSQL 7.4.x ... ?

Tue May 16 20:42:13 UTC 2006

On May 16, 2006, at 1:51 PM, Marc G. Fournier wrote:

>
> Why does it appear that the default postgresql install for  
> everything is stuck at 7.4?  I can understand for aolserver/ 
> openacs, since it doesn't support 8.x yet ... but, everything?   
> that's like pushing FreeBSD 4.x ...

Because everything is tweakable... :-)

in make.conf set

DEFAULT_PGSQL_VER=81

and be done.

It only matters when there is no PG already installed. If there is,  
it will pick that version anyhow.