Re: Re: [OGo-Discuss] OGo on Debian lenny

> >> - will there be a build for lenny, without the dependencies on 
> >> packages from etch?
> > I guess no. Not sure whether the OpenSuSE build process can emit 
> > Debian builds. Probably.
> I take it this means that no one has volunteered to support OGo on Debian?

Yes, exactly.

> I don't mind trying to tweak some of the packaging scripts to work with 
> new dependency names and submitting a patch, although I can't promise to 
> do much more than that.

Updating the build scripts would certainly be useful (provided you post
them somewhere),  but we really need a Debian person for the project on
the build service
<https://build.opensuse.org/project/show?project=server%3AOpenGroupware>

> Here are my initial observations of packages that have a new 
> name/version in lenny.  Are the lenny versions of these packages likely 
> to be supported without code changes?
> etch        ->   lenny
> libobjc1   ->  libobjc2
> libldap2   ->   libldap-2.4-2
> libpq4      ->   libpq5
> The other etch packages I needed were drawn in by the four packages 
> listed above.
> >> - is it safe to run the etch version on lenny?
> > No idea. Probably not.
> Is there a set of regression tests I can run to discover if my install 
> is good?
> I had a brief look at the logs while playing with the web interface, 
> nothing immediately appeared to be broken or complaining.
> >> - is it safe to run this version with Postgres 8.3 from lenny?
> > Most likely yes.
> In that case, it may be possible to tweak the Debian control file to 
> depend on libpq5 instead of libpq4

Don't see why not;  it will build on either.

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