Re: 7.0 -> 7.2 Migration (oops)
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Jeff Davis <list-pgsql-general@empires.org>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2002-09-27T21:12:10Z
Lists: pgsql-general
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). regards, tom lane