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Tiziano Müller wrote: |
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> What do the new ebuilds offer: |
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> a) A split into dev-db/postgresql-{base,server,docs}. |
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WRONG we aren't debian. |
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we have a nice use for documentation... |
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> Now, I know that |
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> splitting up packages isn't the Gentoo way. I know we could have done it |
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> using USE flags but this approach gives more flexibility due to the current |
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> way how binary packages are being generated and distributed. |
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It gives an annoyance please reconsider. |
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> b) New virtuals: virtual/postgresql-{base,server} to be able to install |
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> pgcluster as your postgresql-base in a next step. |
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see before. |
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> c) Slotting: It is now possible to have more than one major version of |
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> PostgreSQL installed and running on the same machine. |
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Great =) |
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> d) A lot of other improvements, in detail, the following bugs will be fixed: |
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Wonderful =) |
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Luca Barbato |
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Gentoo Council Member |
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Gentoo/linux Gentoo/PPC |
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http://dev.gentoo.org/~lu_zero |
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