Re: PG11rc1 / centos7; and, RH6 schedule

Hi,

On Tue, 2018-10-16 at 13:36 -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote:

> Wanted to point out that PG11rc1 isn't installable centos7 due to
> dependencies:
>
> Error: Package: postgis24_11-2.4.5-1.rhel7.x86_64 (pgdg11)
> Requires: SFCGAL
> Error: Package: postgis24_11-2.4.5-1.rhel7.x86_64 (pgdg11)
> Requires: libSFCGAL.so.1()(64bit)
> Error: Package: gdal-libs-1.11.4-12.rhel7.x86_64 (pgdg11)
> Requires: libgeotiff.so.2()(64bit)

:-( Thanks for the report. Fixed. I will release them along with 11.0 packages.

> Also, I'm still wondering how long we can expect updates for RH6 to continue?
> It'd be good to have a plan for patchlevel updates or major releases.

RHEL 6 support will continue at least until 2020, or probably even until 2024,
depending on if upstream projects can still be compiled on RHEL 6 until then.

Regards,
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