From 526b1d697985642ee42959d65903f1d504ae57b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 19:48:02 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update FAQ about minor updates. --- doc/FAQ | 10 +++++----- doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html | 10 +++++----- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/FAQ b/doc/FAQ index 5aac1867b7..fd5f4e46b5 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ +++ b/doc/FAQ @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL - Last updated: Wed Feb 21 11:08:51 EST 2007 + Last updated: Wed Feb 21 14:47:53 EST 2007 Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us) @@ -430,12 +430,12 @@ 3.6) What is the upgrade process for PostgreSQL? - The PostgreSQL team adds only bug fixes to minor releases. All users + The PostgreSQL team only adds bug fixes to minor releases. All users should upgrade to the most recent minor release as soon as it is available. While upgrades always have some risk, PostgreSQL minor - releases fix only frequently-encountered bugs to reduce the risk of - upgrading. The community considers not upgrading more risky than - upgrading. + releases fix only frequently-encountered, security, and data + corruption bugs, to reduce the risk of upgrading. The community + considers not upgrading more risky than upgrading. Upgrading to a minor release, e.g. 8.1.5 to 8.1.6, does not does not require a dump and restore; merely stop the database server, install diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html index 38003b7972..ecbe2b1624 100644 --- a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html +++ b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ alink="#0000ff">

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL

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Last updated: Wed Feb 21 11:08:51 EST 2007

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Last updated: Wed Feb 21 14:47:53 EST 2007

Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us) @@ -584,12 +584,12 @@

3.6) What is the upgrade process for PostgreSQL?

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The PostgreSQL team adds only bug fixes to minor releases. All +

The PostgreSQL team only adds bug fixes to minor releases. All users should upgrade to the most recent minor release as soon as it is available. While upgrades always have some risk, PostgreSQL minor - releases fix only frequently-encountered bugs to reduce the risk of - upgrading. The community considers not upgrading more risky - than upgrading.

+ releases fix only frequently-encountered, security, and data corruption + bugs, to reduce the risk of upgrading. The community considers + not upgrading more risky than upgrading.

Upgrading to a minor release, e.g. 8.1.5 to 8.1.6, does not does not require a dump and restore; merely stop the database server, -- 2.40.0