postgresql-server depends on client. Why?

Baptiste Daroussin bapt at FreeBSD.org
Fri Oct 17 23:43:44 UTC 2014


On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 04:44:47PM +0200, Palle Girgensohn wrote:
> Thing is, we install header files and man pages in the client only, if memory serves me right. Also, tools like createdb are in the client package. 
> 
> So, apart from the obvious "I want to upgrade the client separately (before) the server", there are no arguments for not doing it the way we do it now. But maybe that argument is enough to motivate a change?
> 
> Palle

I don't think that really make sense not to depend on the client.

regards,
Bapt
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