Re: [GENERAL] 7.0 vs. 7.1 (was: latest version?)

Trond Eivind Glomsrød <teg@redhat.com>

From: teg@redhat.com (Trond Eivind Glomsrød )
To: Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>, The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2000-10-27T19:03:33Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org> writes:

> Unfortunately RPM deems a dependency upon libpq.so.2.0 to not be
> fulfilled by libpq.so.2.1 (how _can_ it know?  A client linked to 2.0
> might fail if 2.1 were to be loaded under it (hypothetically)).
> 
> Now, that doesn't directly effect the PostgreSQL RPM's.  What it does
> effect is the guy who wants to install PHP from  with PostgreSQL support
> enabled and cannot because of a failed dependency. Who gets blamed?
> PostgreSQL.
> 
> Trond may correct me on this, but I don't know of a workaround for
> this. 

There usually are no such problems, and I'm not aware of any specific
to postgresql either.
 

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Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Red Hat, Inc.