Peter Hopfgartner wrote: > Dear CentOS developers > > I would like to have ask some questions about the PostgreSQL and PHP > packages in the current Testing repository for CentOS 5. > > In http://wiki.centos.org/QaWiki/TestingRepo there is a note, that the > testing period is about 3 weeks. Currently, the PostgreSQL and PHP > packages in http://dev.centos.org/centos/5/testing/SRPMS were created in > September 08. > > Do the developers need more feedback about the packages in testing? Is > there something (a wiki page, a ticket in the bug tracker or something > else) where the feedback can be collected? > > I've tried the packaged on our development server, an Opteron server with a curent CentOS5-x86_64 installation with 9 GB of postgresql data, a good part of which geografical data. Basically, until now everything runs as expected. No problems with the selected packages. Regards, Peter > Is there a testing plan for the packages (works with this and that > software, upgrade from base works)? > > What is the best way I can help? Simply sending feedback to the ML? > > Is there a kind of policy for the upstream version, something like: > version is expected to be in the next major Red Hat release, must be > part of Upstream Web Stack or another Upstream product. Casting this to > a concrete question: Can upgrades to PHP 5.2.8 or PostgreSQL 8.2.11 be > expected to happen. > > And is there already a concrete plan to move those 2 packages to Plus > [http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5/centosplus/]? > > Regards and thank you for this great distribution. The more I work with > it the more I like it. > > Peter > > -- Dott. Peter Hopfgartner R3 GIS Srl - GmbH Via Johann Kravogl-Str. 2 I-39012 Meran/Merano (BZ) Email: peter.hopfgartner at r3-gis.com Tel. : +39 0473 494949 Fax : +39 0473 069902 www : http://www.r3-gis.com