Bug#857770: [Pkg-postgresql-public] Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-09-30 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: Ole Streicher 2017-09-25 <765c2141-8d1b-44c6-845b-6375d8499...@debian.org> > This can be addressed by introducing Postgresql-versioned Provides. If > the q3c package would support f.e. 9.6 and 10, it can have > > Provides: postgresql-9.6-q3c, postgresql-10-q3c > > If you then need q3c for a s

Bug#857770: [Pkg-postgresql-public] Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-09-25 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi Christoph, On 23.09.2017 21:41, Christoph Berg wrote: > Re: Ole Streicher 2017-09-22 >> I would just do this for my own packages (pqsphere and q3c), which would >> allow to collect experiences; but ofcourse I don't want to shoot into >> your feet with the packaging at the postgresql site. > >

Bug#857770: [Pkg-postgresql-public] Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-09-23 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: Ole Streicher 2017-09-22 > Hi Christoph, > > may I ping you here? Postgresql-10 just arrived in unstable (great, > thanks); but I would now rather like to convert to single (and > bin-NMU-capable) packages instead of adding postgresql-10-q3c now, as it > is done f.e. for Python packages. > >

Bug#857770: [Pkg-postgresql-public] Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-09-22 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi Christoph, may I ping you here? Postgresql-10 just arrived in unstable (great, thanks); but I would now rather like to convert to single (and bin-NMU-capable) packages instead of adding postgresql-10-q3c now, as it is done f.e. for Python packages. I would just do this for my own packages (pqs

Bug#857770: [Pkg-postgresql-public] Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-08-30 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi Christoph, On 30.08.2017 15:50, Christoph Berg wrote: > Re: Ole Streicher 2017-08-30 >> The idea here is to have just one binary package, containing the shared >> libraries for all supported versions. Extensions are usually small, so >> combining them in one package will not hurt. So, there wo

Bug#857770: [Pkg-postgresql-public] Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-08-30 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: Ole Streicher 2017-08-30 > The idea here is to have just one binary package, containing the shared > libraries for all supported versions. Extensions are usually small, so > combining them in one package will not hurt. So, there would no > "postgresql-9.6-q3c" package anymore, d/control.in is

Bug#857770: [Pkg-postgresql-public] Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-08-30 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi Chriostoph, On 30.08.2017 14:03, Christoph Berg wrote: > Re: Ole Streicher 2017-08-30 >> If a new Postgresql version is uploaded (or an old one is removed), a >> binNMU can be requested, resulting in a new package with the new list of >> Postgresql objects built in. As it is done for Python or

Bug#857770: [Pkg-postgresql-public] Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-08-30 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: Ole Streicher 2017-08-30 > For Debian (single Postgresql version) this works well; I don't know > if "pg_buildext supported-versions" returns them line by line (what I assumed) > or space-separated (then it needs some adjustments). One should also discuss > which Postgresql version should be t

Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-08-30 Thread Ole Streicher
Hi, maybe I do not fully understand the problem here, but isn't that solvable easily by changing how d/rules is written? As a first strawman approach, one could do in d/rules (That is for the upcoming postgresql-q3c package, which is a very simple one): ---8<--

Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-03-28 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: Antonio Terceiro 2017-03-27 <20170327152137.23l7vyrunt5pm...@debian.org> > We do exactly that in Ruby, and it is manageable. When the set of > supported versions change, we update the list in a central place > (ruby-defaults), and binNMU/fix existing modules. We also make the > dependencies in

Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-03-27 Thread Antonio Terceiro
On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 10:44:22AM +0200, Christoph Berg wrote: > Re: Antonio Terceiro 2017-03-27 <20170326234116.xkcx7wjcyrqsx...@debian.org> > > As you said, it has the issue of not helping with upgrades. > > True... > > > What if, instead of the versioned packages, you provided unversioned > >

Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-03-27 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: Antonio Terceiro 2017-03-27 <20170326234116.xkcx7wjcyrqsx...@debian.org> > As you said, it has the issue of not helping with upgrades. True... > What if, instead of the versioned packages, you provided unversioned > package names, and each package contained one .so for each supported > Postgr

Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-03-26 Thread Antonio Terceiro
On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 07:02:04PM +0200, Christoph Berg wrote: > Re: Antonio Terceiro 2017-03-26 <20170326115924.zykotnwecwpr2...@debian.org> > > I don't exactly get why having a package postgresql-debversion that > > depends on the postgresql-X.Y-debversion corresponding to the current > > X.Y wo

Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-03-26 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: Antonio Terceiro 2017-03-26 <20170326115924.zykotnwecwpr2...@debian.org> > I don't exactly get why having a package postgresql-debversion that > depends on the postgresql-X.Y-debversion corresponding to the current > X.Y would not work. server and client themselves are already managed > like th

Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-03-26 Thread Antonio Terceiro
On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 07:58:54PM +0100, Christoph Berg wrote: > Control: tags -1 moreinfo > > Re: Antonio Terceiro 2017-03-14 <2017031423.xupt5eddlfw5i...@debian.org> > > At the moment I am automating the installation of postgresql and and the > > debversion extension. The fact that there is

Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-03-25 Thread Christoph Berg
Control: tags -1 moreinfo Re: Antonio Terceiro 2017-03-14 <2017031423.xupt5eddlfw5i...@debian.org> > At the moment I am automating the installation of postgresql and and the > debversion extension. The fact that there is no "unversioned" binary > package makes that harder than necessary: I wil

Bug#857770: src:postgresql-debversion: please provide a unversioned binary package

2017-03-14 Thread Antonio Terceiro
Source: postgresql-debversion Severity: wishlist At the moment I am automating the installation of postgresql and and the debversion extension. The fact that there is no "unversioned" binary package makes that harder than necessary: I will have to hardcode postgresql-X.Y-debversion, and as soon as