Re: [Newbie] RedHat 7.2 & Postgresql 8

From: Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "robert(dot)lamie" <robert(dot)lamie(at)laposte(dot)net>, pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [Newbie] RedHat 7.2 & Postgresql 8
Date: 2005-06-08 14:46:39
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.63.0506081745290.19255@emo.org.tr
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Hi,

On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Tom Lane wrote:

>> I'd like to know if it's possible to install Postgresql v8 on
>> a RedHat 7.2 ? If ok, can I use the binaries distrib ? the
>> source distrib ? red hat or fedora ? Is the RedHat-9 rpms
>> install is compatible ?
>
> I've been told that our current SRPMs will not build on systems that old
> because the rpm spec files use features that didn't exist in rpm back
> then (nested %if was mentioned, and there may be some other issues).

Tom, do you have any 7.2's around? I change the spec in RH9 builds and
don't use nested %if. Maybe RH9 SRPM will work for RH 7.2...
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Devrim GUNDUZ
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