On Tue, 2008-07-22 at 17:54 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com> writes:
> > It seems to me a better solution is to have appropriate repositories for
> > distributions that have them than some cpan style thing that is going to
> > break package dependencies.
>
> Better than CPAN is no problem ;-). My point is just that we should
> exploit PG's extensibility rather than assume that everything
> interesting must wind up in the core tarball.
Heh, o.k. :)
>
> > apt-get install postgresql-plproxy
> > portinstall (I think that is the command) postgresql-plproxy
>
> I believe Devrim already has a yum repository up and running for
> RPM-based distros, though I'm not sure he's got anything but the core
> packages in it (yet).
Well that was certainly part of my point. We have
http://www.pgsqlrpms.org/
We also push (a ton) of packages up to EPEL.
I also know that Peter has been working on something similar with SuSE
and Debian.
E.g; in short let's work with respective projects to get these as part
of the repositories.
Joshua D. Drake
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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