Tiziano Müller wrote:
Luca Barbato wrote:
It gives an annoyance please reconsider.
Done that. Won't change. See my answer to dberkholz's message.
As long you keep a meta package, as you told in the reply I read just
now, seems a good plan in the end.
lu
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On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 3:06 AM, Tiziano Müller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Nirbheek Chauhan wrote:
> > I personally have no opinion about the -base and -server split, since
> > I do not know enough about it. But I am firmly against the -docs split
> > since the doc USE flag is for this use-cas
Nirbheek Chauhan wrote:
> I personally have no opinion about the -base and -server split, since
> I do not know enough about it. But I am firmly against the -docs split
> since the doc USE flag is for this use-case, and I see no reason why
> not to use it.
>
> Just stick a USE=doc on -base and be
On Mittwoch, 16. April 2008, Tiziano Müller wrote:
> While the dump command can read clusters created by an older version it is
> still necessary to dump and reload your data on version bumps between major
> versions [...
Of course. I didn't question the dump and reload cycle. Just saying you have
* Tiziano Müller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb:
> While the dump command can read clusters created by an older version it is
> still necessary to dump and reload your data on version bumps between major
> versions as written in
That's the point where MVCC is needed, at least for critical
applicati
* Tiziano Müller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb:
> > WRONG we aren't debian.
> This is why we decided not to split out headers, clients and contrib.
Actually, I'd like to see them all split out. But this sooner or
later requires the upstream (or an intermediate layer, like OSS-QM)
to support this -
Luca Barbato wrote:
> Tiziano Müller wrote:
>> What do the new ebuilds offer:
>> a) A split into dev-db/postgresql-{base,server,docs}.
>
> WRONG we aren't debian.
This is why we decided not to split out headers, clients and contrib.
>
>> Now, I know that
>> splitting up packages isn't the Gento
Carsten Lohrke wrote:
>> c) Upgrading between major versions of PostgreSQL requires the DB admin
>> to bump the database using the old version, moving the database away and
>> to reload the dump into a new database cluster using the new version of
>> PostgreSQL. Having to take down the old server
Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> On 09:55 Wed 16 Apr , Tiziano Müller wrote:
>> What do the new ebuilds offer:
>> a) A split into dev-db/postgresql-{base,server,docs}. Now, I know that
>> splitting up packages isn't the Gentoo way. I know we could have done it
>> using USE flags but this approach give
