Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: PostgreSQL Status

2008-04-18 Thread Luca Barbato
Tiziano Müller wrote: Luca Barbato wrote: It gives an annoyance please reconsider. Done that. Won't change. See my answer to dberkholz's message. As long you keep a meta package, as you told in the reply I read just now, seems a good plan in the end. lu -- Luca Barbato Gentoo Council Me

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: PostgreSQL Status

2008-04-17 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 3:06 AM, Tiziano Müller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > > I personally have no opinion about the -base and -server split, since > > I do not know enough about it. But I am firmly against the -docs split > > since the doc USE flag is for this use-cas

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: PostgreSQL Status

2008-04-17 Thread Carsten Lohrke
On Mittwoch, 16. April 2008, Tiziano Müller wrote: > While the dump command can read clusters created by an older version it is > still necessary to dump and reload your data on version bumps between major > versions [... Of course. I didn't question the dump and reload cycle. Just saying you have

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: PostgreSQL Status

2008-04-17 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Tiziano Müller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > While the dump command can read clusters created by an older version it is > still necessary to dump and reload your data on version bumps between major > versions as written in That's the point where MVCC is needed, at least for critical applicati

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: PostgreSQL Status

2008-04-17 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Tiziano Müller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > WRONG we aren't debian. > This is why we decided not to split out headers, clients and contrib. Actually, I'd like to see them all split out. But this sooner or later requires the upstream (or an intermediate layer, like OSS-QM) to support this -