Re: Postgresql on Debian
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Roberto � wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 09:40:38AM +0100, Joe Hart wrote:
>> I didn't know about stow or installwatch. I always use checkinstall.
>>
>> It seems I learn more about Debian every day :) so many choices...
>>
> Ahhh, choices :-)
>
> The checkinstall package actually depends on installwatch and uses it as
> the underlying mechanism. It is useful if you want to install from
> source, but don't necessarily want to create some sort of package (.deb
> or .rpm) from the install.
>
> The thing that I really like about stow is that I can have side-by-side
> installs of different versions of the same package or the same package
> compiled different ways (wxWdigets is a good example of this).
>
> Regards,
>
> -Roberto
>
Excellent information. Thanks Roberto.
Joe
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