[Users] debian postgresql package

Bogdan-Andrei Iancu bogdan at voice-system.ro
Wed Jul 27 17:23:25 CEST 2005


good point; I will do so..

regards,
bogdan

Klaus Darilion wrote:

> What about specifying alternatives? e.g.
>
> Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 4), libmysqlclient14-dev | 
> libmysqlclient-dev, libexpat1-dev, libxml2-dev, postgresql-dev | 
> libpq-dev, libradius-ng-dev
>
> regards,
> klaus
>
> Bogdan-Andrei Iancu wrote:
>
>> Hi Klaus,
>>
>> there are two choices:
>>    libpq-dev and libpq4
>>    postgresql-dev and libpq3
>>
>> the reason why I choose the first one is because the status of 
>> "postgresql-dev" :
>>    postgresql-dev - development files for libpq (transitional package)
>> and
>>    apt-cache show libpq-dev says:
>>    Replaces: postgresql-dev
>>
>> so, it looks to me that  "postgresql-dev and libpq3" will be soon 
>> outdated and replaced by "libpq-dev and libpq4". Also, your argument 
>> that libpq-dev does not appear in debian stable it's strong one.
>>
>> If nobody has an objection, I will switch the dependency to 
>> "postgresql-dev" until the "libpq-dev" will be available in stable.
>>
>> regards,
>> bogdan
>>
>> Klaus Darilion wrote:
>>
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> HEAD version requires "libpq-dev" (libpq4), which is not in debian 
>>> stable.
>>>
>>> I'm on stable and use "postgresql-dev" (libpq3) without any problems.
>>>
>>> Is there a reason why libpg4 is required? If not, I suggest stay 
>>> with debian stable and require "postgresql-dev" (libpq3).
>>>
>>> regards,
>>> klaus
>>>
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