Re: PostgreSQL 6.4
--On Tue, Nov 3, 1998 10:44 am +0000 "Oliver Elphick" <olly@lfix.co.uk>
wrote:
> As you may know, PostgreSQL 6.4 is due to be released within the next few
> days.
>
> Your packages currently depend on libpgsql (>= 6.3.1-1). However the
> new release will contain a libpq.so with a new major number and is
therefore
> liable to break your packages.
>
> I hope to upload the new package to unstable within a couple of days of
its
> upstream release; may I suggest that you now upload a version to frozen
> and unstable that conflicts with libpgsql (>= 6.4)?
New major number?
Why not release an oldlibs package, instead of conflicting? Or will the old
lib not work with the new server?
Jules
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