Re: Cleaning up the Download options
От | David Fetter |
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Тема | Re: Cleaning up the Download options |
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Msg-id | 20190515141544.GA28936@fetter.org обсуждение исходный текст |
Ответ на | Re: Cleaning up the Download options (Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>) |
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Re: Cleaning up the Download options
(Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>)
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Список | pgsql-www |
On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 08:59:28AM +0100, Dave Page wrote: > On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 4:44 AM David Fetter <david@fetter.org> wrote: > > > On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 04:23:46PM +0100, Dave Page wrote: > > > On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 3:25 PM David Fetter <david@fetter.org> wrote: > > > > > > > On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 04:13:40PM +0100, Dave Page wrote: > > > > > I've just reviewed all the download options on the website. A number > > are > > > > > out of date or have other issues, so I think we need to have a > > cleanup: > > > > > > > > > > Primary downloads: > > > > > > > > > > - postgresql.org packages are up to date. > > > > > - EDB installers are up to date. > > > > > - BigSQL installers are up to date. > > > > > - postgres.app is up to date. > > > > > - Fink is a release behind on 9.4 through 10, and doesn't carry 11 > > at all > > > > > as far as I can tell. > > > > > - MacPorts is up to date. > > > > > - The Homebrew link seems to go to a download site which after many > > > > clicks > > > > > gives me the Windows installer from EDB(!). I've fixed that now. The > > > > > packages appear to be a release behind on all supported branches. > > > > > > > > > > Thoughts on whether we should make any changes to the Fink and Brew > > > > > distributions? We used to require that the primary downloads be > > > > maintained > > > > > on our schedule, so by rights they should be removed. > > > > > > > > I'm not sure what you mean by this, but homebrew keeps in step with > > > > upstream very quickly, often before some of the others listed above. > > > > > > Not according to https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/postgresql#default > > > > What I see there: 11.3, 10.6, 9.6.13, 9.5.15, 9.4.21 > > The most recent releases: 11.3, 10.8, 9.6.13, 9.5.17, 9.4.22 > > > > Is this really drastically out of step, given that a new install, by > > default, would be 11.3? > > > > I never said it was drastically out of step. However, those distributions > listed on the "primary" section are expected to be fully up to date, not > months out of date as is the case with some of those branches. For people using MacOS, homebrew can be a real time saver, broadly speaking. I'll commit to keeping the minor versions patched, and while I can't guarantee that those patches will be applied immediately, I can say I have yet to wait more than three days for that to happen. Best, David. -- David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> http://fetter.org/ Phone: +1 415 235 3778 Remember to vote! Consider donating to Postgres: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate
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