Re: Ole Streicher 2017-08-25 <4d81f803-b514-9c95-421e-173d7f21d...@debian.org> > I first need to see how a postgresql upgrade would work at all in my > case (still getting familar with the package). I could imagine that it > helps to have an additional metapackage posgresql-default-pgsphere > (depending on a postgersql-default package), and then have the dependency > > Depends: postgresql-default-pgsphere | postgresql-pgsphere > > in the main server package. That would install (and keep) by default the > latest package, but also allows to work with a predefined specific > version if the user wants this.
That should work I think. > There is, however still some need for discussion with the gavodach upstream. > > How is this solved for other applications that need postgresql + extensions? Unsolved so far. There's a discussion in https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=857770 I'm still unsure if adding yet more packages next to the already very small PG extension packages is the right step. But maybe I should just give in and do it that way... Christoph _______________________________________________ Pkg-postgresql-public mailing list Pkg-postgresql-public@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-postgresql-public