Re: Linux Downloads page change

From: Scott Mead <scottm(at)openscg(dot)com>
To: Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, "pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Linux Downloads page change
Date: 2012-07-08 03:05:13
Message-ID: 2476F91B-A1B2-45DA-96EB-8F33C79A0E05@openscg.com
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On Jul 7, 2012, at 4:23 PM, Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org> wrote:

> On Sat, 2012-07-07 at 13:06 -0400, Scott Mead wrote:
>>> They are all on the general download page, under third party
>> distributions.
>>
>>
>> Those are our developer bundles that include postgres along with
>> different application servers. We also have production/ops server
>> rpms that used to appear on the Linux download page.
>
> That reminds me... Why do we give link to some binary RPMs, where SRPMs
> are not available?

Those RPMs are built using the certified binaries that the community distributes already, but simplifies installation in deeply firewalled / headless server environments. They also allow for side-by-side installs of major versions ( pg_upgrade compatible ) and have since their inception.

--Scott

>
> Regards,
> --
> Devrim GÜNDÜZ
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