Re: contrib vs. gborg/pgfoundry for replication solutions

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: "scott(dot)marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)ihs(dot)com>, Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: contrib vs. gborg/pgfoundry for replication solutions
Date: 2004-04-21 23:31:30
Message-ID: 40870452.8070509@commandprompt.com
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>
> The thing is, for how many ppl are seperate packages difficult? I know
> for me, under FreeBSD, I cd to a /usr/ports/databases/pg_autovacuum and
> type 'make install' and its done ... I thought that stuff like Redhat had
> the full screen installer that lists things?

Well, if setup correctly for redhat, debian or even SuSE you would type:

apt-get install pg_autovacuum

or with redhat you might also do

yum install pg_autovacuum

But that is packaging and that is up to the developers of the particular
project.

Joshua D. Drake

>
> My point is that all of this stuff shouldn't be in the core CVS ... its a
> packaging issue, not a cvs one ...
>
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