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To: Dave Page <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL WWW <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Cleaning up the Download options
Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 16:30:26 +0500
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On Thu, May 9, 2019 at 11:49 AM Umair Shahid <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 8:14 PM Dave Page <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I've just reviewed all the download options on the website. A number are
>> out of date or have other issues, so I think we need to have a cleanup:
>>
>> Primary downloads:
>>
>> - postgresql.org packages are up to date.
>> - EDB installers are up to date.
>> - BigSQL installers are up to date.
>> - postgres.app is up to date.
>> - Fink is a release behind on 9.4 through 10, and doesn't carry 11 at all
>> as far as I can tell.
>> - MacPorts is up to date.
>> - The Homebrew link seems to go to a download site which after many
>> clicks gives me the Windows installer from EDB(!). I've fixed that now. The
>> packages appear to be a release behind on all supported branches.
>>
>> Thoughts on whether we should make any changes to the Fink and Brew
>> distributions? We used to require that the primary downloads be maintained
>> on our schedule, so by rights they should be removed.
>>
>> Secondary (third party) downloads:
>>
>> - LiveCD - this hasn't been updated since 9.6 in December 2016. It should
>> be removed.
>>
>> - 2UDA - This hasn't been updated since May 2018, and is currently
>> carrying 11beta1, 10.4, 9.6.9 and 9.5.13. I think this should be removed.
>>
>
> I know there is an effort in the works to accommodate Postgres Installer
> from 2ndQuadrant in the Downloads section somewhere. That is one reason
> 2UDA hasn't been updated. Perhaps we can redirect the 2UDA traffic to
> Postgres Installer till we figure out how to restructure the Downloads
> section?
>
I didn't hear back anything on this suggestion. I can get the redirect
added quite quickly if there are no objections.
>
>
>>
>> - TurnKey - Deploying this requires signing up to their service. I
>> eventually tracked down the manifest file for their images and found they
>> ship 9.4.6. This should be removed.
>>
>> - BitNami images are up to date.
>>
>> Comments etc? I'm out from EOD until Tuesday, but will review any
>> comments somewhen after then, and make changes as appropriate (including
>> following my own suggestions if noone disagrees with them :-p ).
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Dave Page
>> Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com
>> Twitter: @pgsnake
>>
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>>
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