Very tentative answer but I suspect it may be nonsense but... Did the --java option sneak in to allow for the Minho Stats package which required some sort of Java extension for Postgres ?
Cheers, Robin. Robin Taylor Main Library University of Edinburgh Tel. 0131 6513808 > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark H. Wood [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 26 January 2010 15:37 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] options about postgresql. > > I use the PostgreSQL delivered by Gentoo's package manager, > so I no longer deal directly with the source package or its > 'configure' > script, but: > > It appears that multibyte and Unicode support can no longer > be turned off. I would ignore those. Pg appears to support > Unicode just fine without them. > > I don't recall what the --java option did. If it's no longer > optional, it can be ignored too. > > I would just build it without any of these no-longer-provided > configure options. I have various DSpaces using Pg 8.0, 8.2, > and 8.3 without apparent problems. > > I'm fetching 8.0, 8.1, and 8.2 now to find out when these > options disappeared, so that the documentation can be updated. > > -- > Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer [email protected] > Friends don't let friends publish revisable-form documents. > -- The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ DSpace-tech mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech

