Re: Why not install pgstattuple by default?

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)gmail(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com>, Josh Berkus <josh(dot)berkus(at)pgexperts(dot)com>, postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Why not install pgstattuple by default?
Date: 2011-05-07 21:32:41
Message-ID: 1304803961.15989.26.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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On lör, 2011-05-07 at 17:06 -0400, Greg Smith wrote:
> The repmgr program we distribute has the same problem, so I've been
> getting first-hand reports of just how many people are likely to run
> into this recently. You have to install postgresql-devel with RPM and
> on Debian, the very non-obvious postgresql-server-dev-$version

I'm pretty sure that for installing modules that need compilation from
CPAN or PyPI, you will need the corresponding p*-dev* package installed.
Nothing new here. I don't think you will get distributors to abandon
the concept of -dev(el) packages for this. Just saying.

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