Re: [gentoo-dev] Unifying the PostgreSQL Ebuilds

[Aaron W. Swenson]

On 2014-09-19 10:11, Aaron W. Swenson wrote:
> I've been working on unifying the PostgreSQL ebuilds for a while now.
>
> Besides just being cleaner and taking a bit less time to compile, it
> will inherently resolve a couple issues that are difficult to
> workaround, such as cross compilation [1] and CFLAGS changes [2].
>
> I'm including a list of affected packages, but I think I have everything
> prepared in my overlay [3] for commit to gentoo-x86.
>
> I'm aiming to do a package move instead of the virtual/postgresql mess
> we had last time. Before I do that, I'd like some feedback as there may
> be some issue I've overlooked or haven't run into. I don't really think
> there should be as the installation model is the same as the split
> ebuilds; it's still slotted, and installation paths are the same.
>
> I'm hoping to press forward with this change in the next week or so.
>
> Thank you in advance!
>
> [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=505540
> [2] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=456876
> [3] https://github.com/titanofold/titanofold-gentoo-x86
>
> Affected Packages
> ========================================================================
> app-admin/collectd
> app-admin/rsyslog
> app-admin/sagan
> app-admin/ulogd
> app-backup/bacula
> app-backup/bareos
> app-crypt/onak
> app-editors/xemacs
> app-forensics/aide
> app-misc/sphinx
> app-mobilephone/gammu
> app-mobilephone/gnokii
> app-mobilephone/kannel
> app-office/akonadi-server
> app-office/calligra
> app-office/libreoffice
> app-office/openerp
> app-office/openerp-server
> dev-cpp/pficommon
> dev-db/barman
> dev-db/cppdb
> dev-db/libdbi-drivers
> dev-db/libzdb
> dev-db/mysql-super-smack
> dev-db/opendbx
> dev-db/pgadmin3
> dev-db/pgagent
> dev-db/pgmemcache
> dev-db/pgpool2
> dev-db/pgtap
> dev-db/pg_top
> dev-db/pgxnclient
> dev-db/postgis
> dev-db/psqlodbc
> dev-db/pygresql
> dev-db/slony1
> dev-db/soci
> dev-db/textsearch_ja
> dev-db/tora
> dev-haskell/hdbc-postgresql
> dev-haskell/hsql-postgresql
> dev-java/jdbc-postgresql
> dev-lang/io
> dev-lang/php
> dev-libs/apr-util
> dev-libs/cyrus-sasl
> dev-libs/libhome
> dev-libs/libpqxx
> dev-libs/radlib
> dev-libs/redland
> dev-lisp/clisp
> dev-lua/luadbi
> dev-ml/postgresql-ocaml
> dev-perl/DBD-Pg
> dev-perl/pgperl
> dev-python/psycopg
> dev-python/pypgsql
> dev-qt/qtsql
> dev-ruby/pg
> games-server/cyphesis
> games-server/pvpgn
> games-strategy/freeciv
> gnome-extra/libgda
> gnustep-libs/sqlclient
> mail-filter/anubis
> mail-filter/dspam
> mail-filter/gld
> mail-mta/courier
> mail-mta/exim
> mail-mta/postfix
> media-video/motion
> net-analyzer/barnyard
> net-analyzer/barnyard2
> net-analyzer/echoping
> net-analyzer/flow-tools
> net-analyzer/hydra
> net-analyzer/icinga2
> net-analyzer/metasploit
> net-analyzer/munin
> net-analyzer/nagios-plugins
> net-analyzer/pmacct
> net-analyzer/zabbix
> net-dialup/accel-ppp
> net-dialup/freeradius
> net-dialup/gnuradius
> net-dns/bind
> net-dns/mydns
> net-dns/pdns
> net-firewall/nufw
> net-ftp/proftpd
> net-ftp/pure-ftpd
> net-im/jabberd2
> net-irc/eggdrop
> net-irc/inspircd
> net-libs/courier-authlib
> net-libs/cvm
> net-libs/wt
> net-mail/cyrus-imapd
> net-mail/dovecot
> net-mail/ezmlm-idx
> net-mail/mailutils
> net-mail/perdition
> net-mail/tpop3d
> net-mail/vpopmail
> net-misc/asterisk
> net-misc/cfengine
> net-misc/mico
> net-misc/ser
> net-misc/stargazer
> net-print/pykota
> net-voip/gnugk
> net-voip/yate
> sci-biology/emboss
> sci-geosciences/grass
> sci-geosciences/mapnik
> sci-geosciences/osm2pgsql
> sci-geosciences/qgis
> sci-libs/gdal
> sci-libs/vtk
> sci-mathematics/pspp
> sci-physics/root
> sys-auth/libnss-pgsql
> sys-auth/pam-pgsql
> sys-cluster/gearmand
> sys-cluster/slurm
> www-apache/mod_auth_nufw
> www-apache/mod_auth_pgsql
> www-apps/liquid_feedback_core
> www-apps/webmcp
> www-servers/uwsgi
> ========================================================================

Well, since I've heavily modified the PostgreSQL ebuilds I've decided to
use virtual packages to do the transition.

Anyone opposed to my fixing the dependencies of the above packages?

-- 
Mr. Aaron W. Swenson
Gentoo Linux Developer
PostgreSQL Herd Bull
Email : titanofold@g.o
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