The 7.4 psql most certainly will connect to a 7.2.4, and a 7.2.4 psql
will connect to a 7.4 server...
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# cd /usr/local/pgsql-7.4/bin/
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/pgsql-7.4/bin# ./psql -p5472 -Upostgres
phppgadmin
Welcome to psql 7.4, the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.
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Daniel Kalchev writes:
> The CHANGELOG indicates, that both server and libraries keep compatibility
> with versions after 6.3 - still there is no switch in psql to specify usage of
> the pre-7.3 protocol and the 7.2 server and 7.4 psql apparently do not
> negotiate.
It's automatic. If you disagr
I know this is an attempt to save myself reading the mailing list, but still
the issue remains:
the psql from version 7.4 does not talk to a 7.2.4 database.
The CHANGELOG indicates, that both server and libraries keep compatibility
with versions after 6.3 - still there is no switch in psql to s