Re: Problems with 7.1.1 rpm with Mandrake 8

From: Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu>
To: Jukka Honkela <fatal(at)ees2(dot)oulu(dot)fi>
Cc: pgsql-ports(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Problems with 7.1.1 rpm with Mandrake 8
Date: 2001-05-21 16:31:48
Message-ID: 3B0942F4.C058112C@alumni.caltech.edu
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> Yes, compile the sources by yourself. There are differences between
> distributions, and, for example if the rpm's were compiled for rh 7.1,
> it might mean that they do not work on mandrake because of library
> differences.
> rpm --rebuild postgresql.....src.rpm
> Even this might fail, though, and might require changes to the .spec
> file. In this case, if you do not feel comfortable doing the changes,
> I'd recommend waiting for somebody else to make binary RPM's available
> for Mandrake.

The source RPM builds find (and was posted for) Mandrake 7.2. 8.0 just
needs a rebuild from the source RPM afaik. I may have access to an 8.0
machine Real Soon Now, and will post one then.

- Thomas

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