Re: Collation version tracking for macOS

From: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: Jeremy Schneider <schneider(at)ardentperf(dot)com>, Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>, "Finnerty, Jim" <jfinnert(at)amazon(dot)com>, "Nasby, Jim" <nasbyj(at)amazon(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Collation version tracking for macOS
Date: 2022-11-01 12:42:46
Message-ID: CA+hUKGLxWZNpvPVuRkiXT9TwDLgHK-hinpZ856o88vVZM7kHzA@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Nov 1, 2022 at 11:33 PM Peter Eisentraut
<peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
> What I'm wondering is where those ICU installations are going to come
> from. In order for this project to be viable, we would need to convince
> some combination of ICU maintainers, OS packagers, and PGDG packagers to
> provide and maintain five year's worth of ICU packages (yearly releases
> AFAICT). Is that something we are willing to get into?

I hacked on this on a Debian machine that has a couple of these
installed and they work fine, but now I realise that might have to do
with the major upgrade history of the machine. So yeah... probably.
:-/ Not being involved in packaging I have no idea how plausible such
a backports (erm, forwardports?) repo would be, and I have even less
idea for other distros.

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