Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2016 10:29:16 +0100 From: Andrea Venturoli <ml@netfence.it> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PostgreSQL package versioning suggestion Message-ID: <3a313fe6-f358-fdfc-6e30-71711d65227f@netfence.it> In-Reply-To: <CADLWmXVkfrACEySc_5ac7%2Bry=v66zOTTu1RTp-hNRz1252maYQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CADLWmXVkfrACEySc_5ac7%2Bry=v66zOTTu1RTp-hNRz1252maYQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On 12/30/16 01:47, Thomas Munro wrote: > 1. You can't install more than one major version at a time. This is > somewhat inconvenient not only for upgrades of single database > clusters, but also for simultaneously running different clusters at > different versions on different upgrade schedules. The packaging on > other popular systems allows this and it's a popular feature. I know this is not what you are asking for and I'm not saying your request doesn't have a good point, but did you consider jails? That would allow you to run multiple Postgres instances now. bye av.
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