Cédric, thanks for taking a step back and bringing in the bigger picture.
On 02/14/2011 11:57 AM, Cédric Villemain wrote: > one way might be to suggest apt-preferences here, I believe. Agreed, might be the cleanest way from a technical POV. > Is debian.postgresql.org to host and distribute the debian packages > (and the ubuntu's) linked with readline and openSSL something that we > want and assume ? Magnus confirmed on IRC, that they'd be willing to host such a repository. > So far, it looks like. Before pushing more efforts here, I would like > people who not agree to stand up. Other options exists like a 3rd > party website, but this is not my favorite solution. Well, I consider providing packages for more major versions in parallel a good service anyway. (So this probably deserves its own thread). But yes, to solve the OPs issue with such a custom repository, we'd need to be prepared to be responsible for providing a Postgres binary that links to readline and OpenSSL at the same time. Are we? Regards Markus Wanner -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers