Re: 7.0 -> 7.2 Migration (oops)

Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org>

From: Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Jeff Davis <list-pgsql-general@empires.org>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2002-09-27T21:20:00Z
Lists: pgsql-general
On Friday 27 September 2002 05:12 pm, Tom Lane wrote:
> Jeff Davis <list-pgsql-general@empires.org> writes:
> > Supplying --no-deps to rpm seems dangerous to me,
> > although perhaps Lamar's directions are known to be safe enough.

> > Download postgres 7.0 source, compile & install it in it's own new
> > directory (so that it doesn't clutter up your system later) and on it's
> > own port.

> I like Jeff's approach better too.  One caveat: you need to configure
> your build with the same options as the RPM build you were using,
> especially --enable-locale and --enable-multibyte if the RPM used them
> (which I believe it does).

Better yet, wait a few minutes.  I'm building a 7.0.3 RPMset for Red Hat 7.3 
to upload to ftp.postgresql.org.  I'll do up a 7.1.3 too.  Dependencies and 
configure options will be properly set.
-- 
Lamar Owen
WGCR Internet Radio
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