Subject: Re: postgresql74 -> postgresql ?
To: Marc Recht <recht@netbsd.org>
From: David Brownlee <abs@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 07/07/2004 11:20:57
On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, Marc Recht wrote:
>> We could at least rename postgresql -> postgresql73. I can't
>> imagine anyone would object to that?
>
> I'm all for that. IMHO it makes sense to model the postgresql (and mysql)
> packages after the Python ones. Eg. having
> PGSQL_VERSION_DEFAULT, PGSQL_VERSIONS_ACCEPTED and so on.
> I'm currently using the attached buildink3.mk, but it's only a (tiny) part of
> the changes needed to allow multiple (major) versions of postgresql to
> installed parallel.
OK. As you're already in that area maybe ou could take a look?
(Rather than someone else doing it and giving you a merge PITA :)
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