ports/189880: port pgpool-II out of date.
Michelle Sullivan
michelle at sorbs.net
Mon Jun 16 08:24:20 UTC 2014
Matthew Seaman wrote:
> On 15/06/2014 22:49, Michelle Sullivan wrote:
>
>> Personally I think:
>>
>> databases/pgpool (3.1.x)
>> databases/pgpool-devel (3.3.x)
>>
>>>> Given the lack of history in the ports, I'd say lets just skip
>>>> pgpool-II-3.2
>>>>
>> Agreed. (effectively already done)
>>
>
> Except that pgpool-II-3.3.3 is a stable release version, and not what
> would normally be considered a 'development' version. In principle for
> anyone wanting to install pgpool-II for the first time the choice should
> be to use version 3.3.3. I think there's a 3.4 branch that would
> qualify for pgpool-II-devel if anyone wanted to write that port. Also,
> the established name does seem to be 'pgpool-II' despite the 'II' being
> an ersatz version number.
>
It caught me out on more than one occasion (and I should know better)
> However, this is orthogonal to getting 3.3.3 into the tree in the first
> place. Why don't we proceed with adding a databases/pgpool-II-33 port
> now, and deal with indicating which one is the default and whether some
> of the older versions should be removed as a separate item later?
>
>
That was the reason I added it as a new port ;-)
Michelle
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