[Pkg-postgresql-public] Helping with postgresql-8 packaging?

[Stephen Frost]

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* Peter Eisentraut (peter_e@gmx.net) wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 19. April 2005 15:14 schrieb Stephen Frost:
> > That's interesting- are you saying that there isn't an SONAME change
> > between 7.4 and 8.0.2 then?  We should not be making SONAME changes
> > ourselves unless there is a dire need for it because we'll end up not
> > being binary-compatible to other distributions then.
>=20
> No, what he is saying is this: The API of libpq changed between 7.4 and 8=
=2E0,=20
> but it was forgotten to change the soname.  The Debian package increased =
the=20
> soname anyway and the upstream release 8.0.2 finally also contained the=
=20
> required soname change.

Ahhh, ok, that makes a great deal more sense.  A bit concerning that
Postgres upstream forgot to bump the SONAME, but oh well, things happen
I suppose...

	Thanks,

		Stephen

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