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<H1>[Mageia-dev] database servers</H1>
<B>Olivier Thauvin</B>
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<I>Fri Mar 11 10:54:39 CET 2011</I>
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<PRE>* Oliver Burger (<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">oliver.bgr at googlemail.com</A>) wrote:
><i> Hi,
</I>><i>
</I>><i> because of the alpha2 iso thread I was just looking at the available database
</I>><i> servers in Mageia.
</I>><i> Especially keeping my eye on postgres.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> At the moment, we have only one version of postgres: postgresql9.0-9.0.2. I
</I>><i> would like to have at least posgresql8.4 as well for compatibility reasons.
</I>><i> Even between minor version changes of postgres, there sometimes are changes in
</I>><i> the database format or the syntax which force you to rewrite a lot of
</I>><i> application code using postgres and dump your databases, update and restore
</I>><i> them.
</I>><i> Normally this is working nicely, but if you are using extensions to postgres
</I>><i> like postgis and so on (which may or may not be packaged and thus be selve
</I>><i> compiled), it can be a pain in the ass.
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</I>><i> I (as a padawan packager) feel not up to packaging something like postgres, so
</I>><i> I would like to ask if someone else would?
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I'll do it ASAP.
But you have to know I did the hardest part of the work
in mandriva and now packaging postgresq is quite easy, including
updating to minor version.
><i>
</I>><i> On a related item I would like to ask, if we are going to provide mariadb as
</I>><i> an alternative for mysql.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Oliver
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Olivier Thauvin
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