Re: Linux Update Experience

On 5/28/20 12:59 AM, Zwettler Markus (OIZ) wrote:
> We are running PGDG Postgres 9.6 and 12 on RHEL7.
> 
> Our Linux team does global Linux updates on a quarterly basis (yum update).
> 
> We are hitting more and more update problems.
> 
> Some troubles this time:
> 
> + Postgis24 has been updated to Postgis30
> 
> + Postgres 12.2 has been updated to Postgres 12.3 claiming missing 
> requirements:
> 
> Error: Package: postgresql12-devel-12.3-1PGDG.rhel7.x86_64 
> (imx_product_3rd_party_postgresql_repository_postgresql12_rhel7_x86_64)
> 
>             Requires: llvm-toolset-7-clang >= 4.0.1
> 
> Question: How to you handle your Linux update cycles? Not updating anymore?

See here:

https://yum.postgresql.org/news-newreporpmsreleased.php

And if you have community account:

https://redmine.postgresql.org/issues/5483

To contact the RPM packagers directly:

https://yum.postgresql.org/contact.php

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Markus
> 


-- 
Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@aklaver.com