Re: Who and How is responsible for released installations packages and 3rd party packs? (e.g. on https://yum.postgresql.org/9.6/redhat/rhel-7.3-x86_64/)

From: Christoph Berg <myon(at)debian(dot)org>
To: Devrim Gündüz <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>
Cc: Alexandru Lazarev <alexandru(dot)lazarev(at)gmail(dot)com>, Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>, pgsql-pkg-yum(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Who and How is responsible for released installations packages and 3rd party packs? (e.g. on https://yum.postgresql.org/9.6/redhat/rhel-7.3-x86_64/)
Date: 2018-08-03 08:22:23
Message-ID: 20180803082223.GA11207@msg.df7cb.de
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Re: Devrim Gündüz 2018-08-03 <1cdedaf455c4f326f31b103ab805d48da9914cb7(dot)camel(at)gunduz(dot)org>
> > What about 3rd party libraries like plv8 - Who and How (based on which
> > criteria, which versions) build RPM and upload them there?
>
> Latest versions of PL/v8 does not build on RHEL/Fedora anymore, at least from
> the package build point of view. RPMs are not supposed to download extra
> dependencies from elsewhere.

Fwiw, I stopped maintaining plv8 in Debian for that reason. The build
process is roughly equivalent to downloading all of chromium's
dependencies, and build v8 from that. v8 is no longer a shared
library, unfortunately.

Christoph

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