[Ubuntu] Re: PostGIS / Postgres on the Live DVD

[Alex Mandel]

For the purposes of the live DVD we're working on Karmic is the target.
So I'm only bringing up the idea of postgis 1.4 package for that.

Thanks,
Alex

Alan Boudreault wrote:
> I meant that postgis 1.4 would not work in *Jaunty* unless we add
> postgresql 8.4 also? Perhaps postgis 1.4 is compatible with postgresql
> 8.3 ?
> 
> Alan
> 
> Hamish wrote:
>> Alan wrote:
>>  
>>> I guess that postgis 1.4 will only work in Karmic since
>>> postgresql 8.4 has been introduced in this release ?
>>>     
>>
>> No, postgis 1.3 is in karmic as AFAIK works fine there.
>>
>> postgresql 8.3 still exists and is now available in a package
>> called "postgres-8.3".
>>
>> also of interest are the postgresql-8.3-postgis and
>> libpostgis-java binary packages built from the same postgis
>> source package.
>>
>>
>> http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=postgres
>> http://packages.qa.debian.org/p/postgis.html
>>
>>
>> Hamish
>>
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