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Re: generating debian/control while building source package



On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 12:21 AM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg
<sebastic@xs4all.nl> wrote:
> I'm not sure how long postgres 9.2 will remain supported, but until then
> we can't drop the support from the source package without penalizing pgapt.
>
> 3rd party apt repositories are a pain in the ass, but pgapt is one of
> best managed ones causing little to no problems. The postgis 2.0 issue
> is a good example of ugliness caused by supporting more than just Debian
> and its derivatives.
>

I'm ok with it if there is a good reason. It is just that I recently
tried bringing these two packages to ubuntu and I got unexpected
results. I just think we should definitely try to make it an exception
rather than a rule.

Kind Regards,
Johan


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