Feature/upgrade postgresql 17 (#278)

* Upgrade PostgreSQL from 14 to 17 (v18 is not released yet)

* Some documentation updates, release notes to come

Author: darshdinger

README.rst

@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ Dependencies:
  * `stomp <https://github.com/jasonrbriggs/stomp.py>`_
  * `django <https://www.djangoproject.com/>`_
  * `MySQLdb <https://sourceforge.net/projects/mysql-python/>`_ if using MySQL
- * `psycopg2 <https://www.psycopg.org/>`_ if using PostgreSQL
+ * `psycopg2 <https://www.psycopg.org/>`_ 2.9.11+ if using PostgreSQL
+ * PostgreSQL 17+
 
 It consists of 3 applications (Workflow Manager, Web Monitor, and DASMON Listener) which are deployed via docker compose.
 

docker-compose.yml

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ services:
 
   db:
     restart: always
-    image: postgres:14
+    image: postgres:17
     env_file:
       - .env
     environment:

docs/developer/instruction/build.rst

@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ Developing in a Local Environment
 .. note::
    This document is updated, however, it may be good to read the `continuous integration <https://github.com/neutrons/data_workflow/tree/next/.github/workflows>`_ scripts as well.
 
+Requirements
+------------
+
+* PostgreSQL 17 or higher
+* Python 3.11
+* Docker and Docker Compose (for local development)
+
 Dependencies between services
 -----------------------------
 

docs/developer/instruction/deployment.rst

@@ -6,6 +6,12 @@ To deploy the web-monitor, you require **web-monitor**,
 also **catalog**, **testfixtures**, **amqbroker** and **autoreducer**
 to fake external services.
 
+Requirements
+------------
+
+* PostgreSQL 17 or higher
+* Python 3.11
+
 Configuration
 -------------