Karl DeBisschop wrote:
>
> Lamar Owen wrote:
>
> > As to why the package is split, well, it is highly useful to many people
> > to have a PostgreSQL _client_ installation that accesses a central
> > database server -- there is no need to have a postmaster and a full
> > backend when all you need is psql and the libraries and documentation
> > that goes along with psql.
>
> My personal experience is that the way the PostgreSQL RPMs are split is very good. It meshes nicely with other
dependenciesso that I don't need to install extra RPMs on our servers. I for one would not like to see that change.
And I agree -- and have no plans to change. If anything the RPMset will
increase in number, not decrease.
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Lamar Owen
WGCR Internet Radio
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