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[Stuart Bishop <stuart.bishop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 3:30 PM, Max Bowsher <maxb@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> In the most recent launchpad-dependencies upload, Michael Barnett added
> slony1-bin and postgresql-8.3-slony1 to launchpad-database-dependencies.
>
> I can see how these would be wanted in production, but are they really
> needed for development?

If you want to run a local replicated environment for testing, yes.

(make -C database/replication devsetup)

I'm probably the only person who has ever done this though.

> I ask because Lucid doesn't ship postgresql-8.3-slony1 - it has
> postgresql-8.4-slony1 instead - and before I look at making a build in
> the PPA, I'd like to know whether that's actually needed.

I need slony1-bin & postgresql-8.4-slony1 and the identical version of slony as postgresql-8.3-slony1 for Hardy too while you are there  ;)

No tests depend on this so we can drop things for now and revisit before Staging gets updated to Lucid.

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