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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Bumping minimum PostgreSQL version to 10.0
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From: php@beccati.com (Matteo Beccati)

Hi,

Il 17/06/2024 19:21, Peter Kokot ha scritto:
> When building for a certain PostgreSQL version, the pq library gets
> linked to the extension and then this PostgreSQL version needs to be
> used, yes. If you build for 10.0, then you need to use that exact
> version. Linux packages have this resolved by dependencies on the
> packages so when you install the extension it will work for that
> distribution PostgreSQL package.

Sure, you need to have the same version of libpq that PHP was built 
with. But nothing prevents your script using pdo_pgsql or ext/pgsql to 
connect to another version of postgres running either on the same 
machine or a different one.


Cheers
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Matteo Beccati

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