Re: Postgresql

[Michel Dänzer <michdaen@iiic.ethz.ch>]

Michael Schmitz wrote:
> 
> > > The Build-Depends: for postgresql include libssl-dev, so that's the
> > > one you want.
> >
> > With APT 0.5 or later, apt-get build-dep postgresql should install all
> > build-dependencies for postgresql.
> 
> True, but why don't you just download the latest version from
> unstable/non-US? Is there something wrong about these packages?

Dunno, I had assumed Russell was trying to build them himself for a reason.

> (In case people feel they need this, I would happily change my
> dupload.conf to send announcements for non-US packages to debian-powerpc.
> Just thought it a waste of bandwidth)

While I wouldn't be bothered much by that, I think it should be sent to
another list if at all. People should check what's available before trying to
build themselves.


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