Re: Packaging 7.1.1 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Packaging 7.1.1
Date
Msg-id 200105041657.f44Gv5S25487@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: Packaging 7.1.1  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Packaging 7.1.1  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Re: Packaging 7.1.1  (Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>)
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> Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org> writes:
> > contrib/rpm-dist?
> 
> Contrib was my first thought also --- but on second thought, the RPM
> packaging support is hardly contrib-grade material.  For a large
> proportion of our users it's a critical part of the distribution.
> So, if we are going to have it in the CVS tree at all, I'd vote for
> putting it in the main tree.
> 
> Perhaps src/rpm-tools/ or some such name.

It is platform-specific, which would seem to vote for /contrib.

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