Re: Postgres: 7.4 or 8.0?

Jeremy Kemper
2005-11-08T19:42:53Z

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On Nov 8, 2005, at 8:27 AM, Julian ''Julik'' Tarkhanov
wrote:
> On 5-nov-2005, at 22:08, alex black wrote:
>> hey all,
>>
>> I''m starting up a couple projects with rails and have decided
to
>> switch to switch to postgres from mysql. It feels older and more
>> solid.
>>
>> Anyway, I''m also running debian sarge and 8.0 isn''t
even in
>> backports. I''m willing to compile from source, but only if
people
>> think 8.0 is really worth it.
>>
>> Anyone have opinions..  robby?
>
> I love 8.0, in the first place because Unicode works much better
> (7.x did not have Unicode case conversions and normalizations)

8.1 is released and is quite a bit nicer than 8.0

run, don''t walk..

jeremy
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