Reading The Fine README I found the “minimum versions: Ruby 2.7+ , PostgreSQL 13+ , […]” Since the servers I’d like to run Discourse on, all have already PostgreSQL 12.x installed and serving other applications, I find it hard to justify adding another PostgreSQL version in parallel, especially that t…

The main (and AFAIK only) issue with PG12 is here . You should be able to work around that fairly easily.

Thank you. If that’s the only issue then it should indeed be fairly easy to cope with.

PostgreSQL 13+ requis pour la production ?

RGJ (Richard - Communiteq) Avril 23, 2022, 4:23 2

Le principal problème (et à ma connaissance le seul) avec PG12 est ici. Vous devriez pouvoir contourner cela assez facilement.

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