Am Sonntag 04 Oktober 2009 07:34:24 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: > Am Samstag 03 Oktober 2009 22:59:15 schrieb Stroller: > > For the longest time I've had PostgreSQL server installed on one of my > > systems. I update world every month or two and today `emerge -upv > > world` shows this blocker: > > Postgresql packages have been split. They are now named postgresql-base, > -doc and -server. You need to uninstall your current packages and install > those.
Forgot to add: The new packages are also slotted now. Means you can install several major versions (back to 7.3.x) next to each other to ease upgrade: Install new version, dump databases of old version, stop old, start new, import databases, uninstall old version. Bye... Dirk