[postgis-devel] Parallel installations

[alex bodnaru]

markus,

we have this matrix for postgis-0.9.2 and postgis-1.*.
i will do it for the postgis developers, again, but sorry, at a later time.

alex

Markus Schaber wrote:
> Hi, Alex,
> 
> alex bodnaru wrote:
> 
> 
>>autoupgrading is dangerous but otherwise, postgis-1.0 databases will
>>become unavailable immediately after upgrade.
> 
> 
> So you are not going to allow parallel installations of 1.0 and 1.1 on
> the same machine?
> 
> This will make the debian postgis packages unusable for us here, as we
> often have to maintain different PostGIS installations in parallel.
> 
> I'd suggest to have different packages for all supported PostGIS and
> Server versions (a two-dimensional matrix), and have only micro releases
>  overwrite each other.
> 
> Markus