From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
cc: pgsql-www@postgresql.org, Martin Pitt <mpitt@debian.org>
Subject: Re: We should not transition to apt.postgresql.org until we have a
 PPA
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Comments: In-reply-to Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
	message dated "Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:05:02 -0800"
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 18:34:00 -0500
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Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com> writes:
> Folks,
> I was just setting up a new PostgreSQL ubuntu server, and was kind of
> stunned by the unnecessary complexity of the install instructions at
> http://www.postgresql.org/download/linux/ubuntu/.  Also, they don't work.

> If we're going to move our users to apt.postgresql.org, we really need
> to provide a PPA for easy install.  Until we do that, we shouldn't
> deprecate Martin's backports, which are easy to install and well-maintained.

Uh ... why would we be "deprecating" Martin's packages at all?

			regards, tom lane


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