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On 8/13/2013 12:29, Per olof Ljungmark wrote:
> OK, fine.
>
> And what should we replace it with on a production 9.2-PRERELEASE? 5.14?
> 5.16? 5.,18?
>
> Which would be least painful?

5.16 (which is slated to become the default if I recall correctly).

5.18 has some interesting backwards incompatibilities.

-aDe