2011/4/25 Gunnar Wolf <[email protected]>: > frantishrek dijo [Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 06:01:09PM +0200]: >> Hi, >> >> I did not find the answer on the web site. >> >> I use Cherokee 1.0.8 on Debian Squeeze (present on the stable >> repository : http://packages.debian.org/stable/allpackages?format=txt.gz) >> but I would like a recent version. >> Is there an alternative repository for Cherokee (like backports...) ? >> I don't want to use unstable repository. >> >> Or, what is your suggestion except compile it ;-) ? > > Hi, > > I'm sorry for the late reply - I have been away from the keyboard for > the past couple of days. > > Currently, yes, the only thing you can do is to install via the apt > pinning - Now, do this WITH CARE and pull the minimal set of packages > you can, as this is likely to cause other libraries to be pulled in - > i.e. libcherokee-mod-libssl 1.2.2-1 depends on libssl0.9.8 >= > 0.9.8m-1; libcherokee-mod-streaming 1.2.2-1 depends on several > packages derived from libavcodec52 >= 4:0.6-1~, or > libcherokee-mod-mysql 1.2.2-1 depends on libmysqlclient16 >= > 5.1.21-1. What does this mean? That your server will pull in specific > versions of libraries different from what is available on the Stable > release to satisfy the dependencies... And that can trigger a snowball > where your system is no longer stable, specially as we progress along > the release cycle. And by the time our next Debian release is done, it > could render your whole system unupgradeable.
Yes. I prefer not follow unstable repository. I am not a debian "kador" and I don't want to break my server ;-) > What else can be done? Well, Álvaro has requested me to upload > Cherokee backports to http://backports.debian.org/, but I have not > even been able to give enough care to Cherokee as it is now - I don't > want to commit to supporting it as a backport as well. I can only hope > to get some time during the next couple of weeks to fix the current > issues and let Cherokee migrate into Testing again. > Thank you for your answer. I will wait for cherokee in Testing repository. If I can help, don't hesitate to ask for me. Best regards, Frantishrek _______________________________________________ Cherokee mailing list [email protected] http://lists.octality.com/listinfo/cherokee
