Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 12:28:44 +0200 From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> To: Matthew Seaman <matthew@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Proposal to fix postgresql package maintainance nightmare Message-ID: <20150721102844.GE21594@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> In-Reply-To: <55AE1C22.6060200@freebsd.org> References: <20150721094627.GD21594@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <55AE1C22.6060200@freebsd.org>
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--TD8GDToEDw0WLGOL Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 11:17:06AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 07/21/15 10:46, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > > All database administrators will have the ability to chose the producti= on > > version they do want without having to worry about a default version. > >=20 > > They can install multiple version in parallel and deal with upgrade the= way they > > want having access to both versions of the tools of the same time. >=20 > Looks like all current variants of postgresql-client provide the same > shlib ABI version: libpq.so.5 --- which means under your scheme we'd > end up with postgresql92-server loading libpq.so from > postgresql94-client. That should work if the postgres devs have been > managing their ABIs carefully, but it does seem like a potential trouble > spot. >=20 > Apart from that, yes! Can we have this yesterday please? not exactly, postgresql92-server will use libpq bundled inside the /usr/local/postgresql92/* to ensure if one day they missed an incompatibili= ty we do not break any production servers :) Best regards, Bapt --TD8GDToEDw0WLGOL Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iEYEARECAAYFAlWuHtwACgkQ8kTtMUmk6EzYQQCcC8hsAVXNewwcs4KLIwhnSfPS xg8Ani0HVQj35PDe/+v5lk2pPEJrVSyV =5A2s -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --TD8GDToEDw0WLGOL--
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