BUG #2384: Can not install PostgreSQL 7.2.7 on FreeBSD6.0

Started by Alaa El Goharyabout 20 years ago2 messagesbugs
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#1Alaa El Gohary
alaaelgohary@bftech.com.eg

The following bug has been logged online:

Bug reference: 2384
Logged by: Alaa ElGohary
Email address: alaaelgohary@bftech.com.eg
PostgreSQL version: 7.2.7
Operating system: FreeBSD 6.0
Description: Can not install PostgreSQL 7.2.7 on FreeBSD6.0
Details:

When Trying to install PostgreSQL 7.2.7 on FreeBSD6.0 and after ./configure
gmake ends with errors

#2Tom Lane
tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us
In reply to: Alaa El Gohary (#1)
Re: BUG #2384: Can not install PostgreSQL 7.2.7 on FreeBSD6.0

"Alaa ElGohary" <alaaelgohary@bftech.com.eg> writes:

When Trying to install PostgreSQL 7.2.7 on FreeBSD6.0 and after ./configure
gmake ends with errors

Why are you trying to use such an old PG release on such a new platform?
We stopped supporting 7.2.* some time ago, and are certainly not going
to update it for platform releases that didn't exist when it was
supported. Please try a newer version of Postgres.

regards, tom lane