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Date:      Sun, 13 Nov 2005 14:50:58 +0100
From:      Michael Nottebrock <lofi@freebsd.org>
To:        Luk van den Borne <luktheluckyboy@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Amarok + postgreSQL version
Message-ID:  <200511131451.06120.lofi@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <7b1df2440511130408g1d36e9d0t@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <7b1df2440511111423u7495a644k@mail.gmail.com> <200511131006.55962.lofi@freebsd.org> <7b1df2440511130408g1d36e9d0t@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sunday, 13. November 2005 13:08, Luk van den Borne wrote:
> 2005/11/13, Michael Nottebrock <lofi@freebsd.org>:
> > On Sunday, 13. November 2005 09:45, Luk van den Borne wrote:
> > > When I deinstall postgresql74-server and try install
> > > postgresql81-server, I get this message:
> > >
> > > =3D=3D=3D>  postgresql-server-8.1.0 is marked as broken: the port wan=
ts
> > > postgresql81-client but you have postgresql74-client installed.
> > >
> > > So I guess the version numbers do have to match. At least according to
> > > ports.
> >
> > Ah, you're running the server on the same machine. I assumed the host y=
ou
> > were trying to run amarok on was client-only.
> >
> > --
> >    ,_,   | Michael Nottebrock               | lofi@freebsd.org
> >  (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve     | http://www.freebsd.org
> >    \u/   | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.org
>
> But that shouldn't really matter, should it? If I can run a different
> client remotely I should also be able to run another client locally,
> right? Or what is the philosophy behind this setup?

My guess is that it's a more of a packaging problem than a philosophy=20
(postgresql comes as one big sourcecode archive and the client and server=20
parts have interdependencies at buildtime).=20

> That locally server and client version should match, in order to
> guarantee 100% compatibility (iow: admins should never be locked out
> in case of an unforseen interface breakage?).

Perhaps.

> Or is it just a small bug in the Makefile?

Perhaps that, too.

=2D-=20
   ,_,   | Michael Nottebrock               | lofi@freebsd.org
 (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve     | http://www.freebsd.org
   \u/   | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.org

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