Re: [GENERAL] How to use postgresql-jdbc rpm with Sun JDK

2008-08-08 Thread Kevin Murphy
Tom Lane wrote: Kevin Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Speaking as a near-ignoramus, would a simple RPM that wraps the binary jar file make sense? Sure, if you want to do it that way. We did in fact do it that way up till about 8.0. We (or at least I) moved away from it because of

Re: [GENERAL] How to use postgresql-jdbc rpm with Sun JDK

2008-08-07 Thread Tom Lane
Kevin Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Devrim GÜNDÜZ wrote: >> Upstream (I mean, Tom) is building -jdbc package with open source >> components for a long time, and I am following that, too. We were >> directly installing the binary jar files under /usr/share/java without >> compilation. > Sp

Re: [GENERAL] How to use postgresql-jdbc rpm with Sun JDK

2008-08-07 Thread Kevin Murphy
Devrim GÜNDÜZ wrote: On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 09:57 -0400, Kevin Murphy wrote: When yum installs the PGDG postgresql-jdbc-8.3.3 RPM on CentOS 5, it appears to want to drag in GCJ dependencies, but I want to use a Sun JDK. The JDK is pre-installed by the Rocks V cluster distribution, which is

Re: [GENERAL] How to use postgresql-jdbc rpm with Sun JDK

2008-08-07 Thread Devrim GÜNDÜZ
On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 09:57 -0400, Kevin Murphy wrote: > What's the easiest RPM-based way to install postgresql-jdbc on CentOS > 5? I just became aware of the JPackage project, which seems > appealing, but it doesn't have an up-to-date version of > postgresql-jdbc. I don't think that there is a

[GENERAL] How to use postgresql-jdbc rpm with Sun JDK

2008-08-07 Thread Kevin Murphy
What's the easiest RPM-based way to install postgresql-jdbc on CentOS 5? I just became aware of the JPackage project, which seems appealing, but it doesn't have an up-to-date version of postgresql-jdbc. I'm using Devrim GÜNDÜZ's very nice PostgreSQL repository (pgsqlrpms.org) with yum. When