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Subject: Re: [PORTS] [GENERAL] Redhat RPMs
Reply-To: Andrew Overholt <overholt@redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <200310141315.18492.lowen@pari.edu>
Lamar Owen once said:
On Friday 10 October 2003 08:52 pm, Christopher Browne wrote:
Oops! nandrews@investsystems.co.uk ("Nigel J. Andrews") was seen
spray-painting on a wall:Oops! nandrews@investsystems.co.uk ("Nigel J. Andrews") was seen
I've not looked at many RPMs but I must say that the few I have have
never been relocatable. Can the postgresql RPMs not be made
relocatable?
never been relocatable. Can the postgresql RPMs not be made
relocatable?
The locations of data directories and such was being hard-coded in them at
compile time and I had to do a lot of sed-ing in the specfile to make it
work. I know I accomplished that but ended up hitting a wall with
something ... I'll look in my old mail to remind myself what it was.
It wasn't at that time implemented due to political factors (read: the then
Red Hat maintainer (@redhat.com) refused to include such support even if I
I don't think that applies anymore :) David Jee is the current maintainerRed Hat maintainer (@redhat.com) refused to include such support even if I
and I'm sure that he'd be open to such suggestions. I've CC'd him.
Andrew
