Re: Upgrade to Red Hat Linux 9 broke PostgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Dennis Gearon
Subject Re: Upgrade to Red Hat Linux 9 broke PostgreSQL
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Msg-id 3E9C55D0.4050909@cvc.net
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In response to Re: Upgrade to Red Hat Linux 9 broke PostgreSQL  (Network Administrator <netadmin@vcsn.com>)
Responses Re: Upgrade to Red Hat Linux 9 broke PostgreSQL  (Network Administrator <netadmin@vcsn.com>)
Re: Upgrade to Red Hat Linux 9 broke PostgreSQL  (Andrew Sullivan <andrew@libertyrms.info>)
Re: Upgrade to Red Hat Linux 9 broke PostgreSQL  (Jonathan Bartlett <johnnyb@eskimo.com>)
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I heard that the debian rev system is MUCH better, but never got accepted
because of the market weight of RH. Is this so?

Network Administrator wrote:
> When you say "forces upgrades" what do you mean?
>
> I might do things differently- I download the tarball, compile, dump and restore
> my system.  I've never have Postgres **not** compile on my Slackware boxes but
> I've had **tons** of issues with RPM disto's (I've consulted on RedHat &
> Mandrake personally) with even smaller packages things so I don't use it much.
>
> Seems to me you should **always** be able to compile software.
>
> -$0.02
>


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