On Mon, 2024-10-28 at 14:49 +0100, Patrick Lauer wrote: > I've just returned from the pgconf.eu conference, and this has motivated > me to try to improve the packaging situation for all things PostgreSQL > in Gentoo. > > Right now everything just goes into dev-db/ category. That's not > inherently wrong, but it feels a bit overloaded to me. So I'd like to > add two new categories. I'm relatively indifferent about the naming, > good suggestions welcome, but locally I ended up naming them "pg-tools" > and "pg-extensions". As the name suggests, one category is tools around > PostgreSQL, and the other is extensions. (Or maybe it makes sense to put > all of it into a dev-postgres category?)
That's inconsistently long with how we name categories. "-plugins" would probably be more consistent too. > - extensions, new packages: > […] Are you actually going to maintain all these new packages, or just dump and effectively abandon them, as usual? -- Best regards, Michał Górny
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