On a different note ... if anyone out there would like to maintain/package
up binaries for various OS similar to what Lamar does with RPMs, I'd love
to see us extend our binaries section on the ftp server ...
On 16 Oct 2002, Larry Rosenman wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 16:05, Rod Taylor wrote:
> > On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 16:56, Robert Treat wrote:
> > > Perhaps one could just create a "PostgreSQL Powertools" section on
> > > techdocs, naming the packages and where to get them. This would
> > > eliminate the need to maintain a package that just duplicates other
> > > packages...
> >
> > Let ye-old package managers make a shell package which simply points to
> > the others as dependencies.
> Sort of like a meta-port?
> >
> > I'd be willing to do this for FreeBSD (think Sean? would help as well)
> > if someone comes up with the list.
> That would be useful, and port(s) for the rest of contrib as well (like
> contrib/tsearch).
>
> :-)
>
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