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Subject: Re: Libevent conflict on EL-6?
From: Jeff Frost <jeff@pgexperts.com>
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Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2016 10:13:45 -0700
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> On Apr 9, 2016, at 7:42 AM, Chapman Flack <chap@anastigmatix.net> wrote:
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> On 04/08/16 22:06, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
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>>>               libevent-1.4.so.2()(64bit)
>>>           Updated By: libevent-2.0.22-1.rhel6.x86_64 (pgdg95)
>>>               Not found
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>> I have found that the only way to sort this out is to install the new
>> libevent using the rpm program directly.  It's not a problem for rpm to
>> have multiple versions of a package, but yum can't handle it.
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>> Other solutions welcome.
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> Well, is there not a compat-libevent14 package (which, I presume, would
> provide 1.4-compatible interfaces on top of 2.0) that Devrim has previous=
ly
> mentioned simply needing to include in the repo? I don't know, myself, I'm
> only grasping for clues in old messages.
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> compat-libevent /is/ shown on the "full package list":
> http://yum.postgresql.org/news-packagelist.php
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> However, 'yum list available' does not show it, on my rhel6 box subscribed
> to the repo.
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> I got the impression from Devrim's 2014 comment that it was a known
> issue with a straightforward solution, just adding compat-libevent
> to the repo. Was that later found to be unworkable?

I see the spec file here in the git repo:

http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=3Dpgrpms.git;a=3Dblob_plain;f=3Drpm/red=
hat/9.5/compat-libevent/EL-6/compat-libevent14.spec;hb=3DHEAD

but it looks like we=E2=80=99re not building it for some reason, but I=E2=
=80=99m not sure why.


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