Subject: Re: postgresql -- missing files?
To: None <pkgsrc-users@netbsd.org>
From: Jan Danielsson <jan.m.danielsson@gmail.com>
List: pkgsrc-users
Date: 06/21/2007 13:49:48
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Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 07:22:04PM +0200, Jan Danielsson wrote:
>>    According to the PL/R developer, those files should have been
>> installed for me when I installed postgresql. He suggests that perhaps
>> there is a "postgres-devel" package. AFAIK, the general philosophy in
>> pkgsrc is that there are no "devel" packages. When you install a
>> package, you get it all -- which is the way I prefer it.
> 
> We don't install them, because there was literally NO use for them so
> far. I also strongly question whether it makes sense at all. Seriously,
> is that piece of software you see not using autoconf or so anyway? The
> fragment saves barely no work...

   I just want to verify: postgresql in pkgsrc will not be fixed to
support projects like PL/R?

   FWIW, I believe I have a working package. All I need is that missing
file, AFAIK.

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Kind regards,
Jan Danielsson

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