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Date:      Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:57:48 -0400
From:      Charles Sprickman via freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        ftimmer@ft-c.de, "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: pkg postgresql-client
Message-ID:  <8362A12C-F144-4572-9DF3-F06239A53900@bway.net>
In-Reply-To: <20211027082052.vuieglgwlgporlpk@aniel.nours.eu>
References:  <fac711df3771e57983b7d8e032d7acb36496a7f1.camel@ft-c.de> <20211027082052.vuieglgwlgporlpk@aniel.nours.eu>

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> On Oct 27, 2021, at 4:20 AM, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> =
wrote:
>=20
> On Wed, Oct 27, 2021 at 09:54:14AM +0200, ml@ft-c.de wrote:
>> Hello,=20
>>=20
>> I have install postgresql version 13=20
>> (and in a few weeks I switch to version 14)=20
>>=20
>> When I install R-studio, then pkg would change/downgrade the
>> postgresql-client version from 13 to 12.=20
>>=20
>> pkg install Rstudio
>> Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue...
>> FreeBSD repository is up to date.
>> All repositories are up to date.
>> The following 3 package(s) will be affected (of 0 checked):
>>=20
>> New packages to be INSTALLED:
>>        RStudio: 1.4.1717_2
>>        postgresql12-client: 12.8
>>        soci: 4.0.1_1
>>=20
>> This error has existed for more than 5 years.
>>=20
>> Franz
>>=20
>> uname -a :> FreeBSD  13.0-RELEASE-p4  amd64
>>=20
>>=20
>>=20
>=20
> Welcome to the postgresql hell (same applies to mysql family) on =
freebsd
>=20
> This is because on freebsd beside the fact that multiple version =
exists in the
> ports tree only the "default" can be used when using binary packages.
>=20
> I have posted a proposal on how to make any postgresql installable in =
parallel,
> shoudl be around 6 years ago, unfortunatly noone implemented it since =
:(, my
> proposal would have eliminated the concept of default and let the user =
pick the
> version it needs.

+1 on that - pkg has gotten to the point where I very, very rarely use =
ports and I love that

Charles

>=20
> =
https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2015-July/099842.html
>=20
> Best regards,
> Bapt
>=20




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