Re: [Pkg-grass-general] Re: DebianGis: Packaging postgis/geos
On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 11:45, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 09:57:47AM +0100, Roberto Boati wrote:
> >
> > Postgis needs the makefiles framework of postgresql, but postgresql-dev doesn't
> > provide all needed files.
> > I assumed that source package could relay on the presence of environment
> > variable PGSQL_SRC at least.
> > I dont like very much the idea to repackage a postgresql source for
> > postgis, so I'd
> > prefere try that as last resort.
> >
>
> Providing a patch for current postgresql package could be nice. It could
> build both regular and postgis one.
I have suggested this to the postgresql packagers and they were against
it. See:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=242593&archive=yes
Steve
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