Re: [Sks-devel] SKS debian package

[John Clizbe]

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John Clizbe wrote:
> Robert J. Hansen wrote:
>> On 4/20/12 2:22 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
>>> I suspect the trickiest parts might be thinking about how to get a 
>>> smooth upgrade from 1.1.1 and possibly how to deal with a transition
>>> to a newer version of bdb or ocaml.  But i haven't looked into it
>>> beyond that.
> 
>> Oh, ouch.  Yes, I hadn't thought of this.  But the least I can do is
>> look into it, and see if a solution is within my skillset.
> 
> See my message from last night with the 11:38PM CDT timestamp.
> Upgrading for DB is pretty painless.
> 
> I think we could host the .deb(s) on the Google Code download page
> Would you need a .deb. for each Debian release?
> 

Depending on the version of bdb in use, it may not need upgraded, but there is
goodness in 5.2 and 5.3, and 4.6 & 4.7 are feeling a bit long in the tooth.

One thing to note for whomever does the packaging of 1.1.3 (or even 1.1.2), a
good number of the Debian patches made it into the mainline code in 1.1.2.

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