postgresql compile problem

On Wed, July 18, 2007 11:07, caij@lreis.ac.cn wrote:

Eecently, I have downloaded the postgresql-8.1.9.tar.gz from the official
website,and then I install in my linux System ,whose gcc version is
2.9.6.Although I can install it successfully,then result version I check
is 7.2.1~��and how can this happen,can u tell me the reason?

You are on the wrong mailing list. The pgsql-hackers list is for
discussion related to the development of postgres. Try pgsql-general.

For the record, gcc 2.9.6 does not exist. If it did, it would be very old.

Jeroen

caij@lreis.ac.cn wrote:

Eecently, I have downloaded the postgresql-8.1.9.tar.gz from the
official website,and then I install in my linux System ,whose gcc
version is 2.9.6.Although I can install it successfully,then result
version I check is 7.2.1~��and how can this happen,can u tell me the
reason?

You already have the older version installed and it is first in your
path.

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/