Re: Packages instead of Source

From: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
To: pgsql-pkg-docker(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Packages instead of Source
Date: 2014-07-14 18:59:56
Message-ID: 53C428AC.8040102@agliodbs.com
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On 07/14/2014 11:54 AM, Tianon Gravi wrote:
> After discussing with Josh[1][2], we came up with an adjusted
> Dockerfile[3] so that it pulls from the official packages instead of
> building from source.

Doesn't this mean that we need to create a new github repo so that we're
not dragging along all 300MB of PostgreSQL source history?

> Functionally, it's still the same as the current image, so any current
> image users would be completely unaffected by this change unless
> they're taking advantage of the source being available to build
> extensions.
>
> I believe extensions are available as packages via this method, right?
> Regardless, this should still provide the headers and stuff so they
> should be able to clone the source separately and build the
> extensions?

Yes it should, let me look over the dependancies.

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Josh Berkus
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