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Update of default PostgreSQL stream (`postgresql` and `libpq` components) in Fedora from version 15 to version 16. Since no more modules are supported, there will also be a change in the packaging concept.  


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== Detailed Description ==
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The original package `PostgreSQL` will be retired. From Fedora 40 there will be a separate component in the rpms namespace for each shipped PostgreSQL. So postgresql15 for PG15 and postgresql16 for PG16. Each PG stream will provide `postgresql` symbol and conflict with each other. The choice of default stream will be made in 


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Revision as of 08:18, 2 October 2023

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PostgreSQL 16

This is a proposed Change for Fedora Linux.
This document represents a proposed Change. As part of the Changes process, proposals are publicly announced in order to receive community feedback. This proposal will only be implemented if approved by the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee.

Summary

Update of default PostgreSQL stream (postgresql and libpq components) in Fedora from version 15 to version 16. Since no more modules are supported, there will also be a change in the packaging concept.

Owner


Current status

  • Targeted release: Fedora Linux 40
  • Last updated: 2023-10-02
  • [<will be assigned by the Wrangler> devel thread]
  • FESCo issue: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>
  • Tracker bug: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>
  • Release notes tracker: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>

Detailed Description

The original package PostgreSQL will be retired. From Fedora 40 there will be a separate component in the rpms namespace for each shipped PostgreSQL. So postgresql15 for PG15 and postgresql16 for PG16. Each PG stream will provide postgresql symbol and conflict with each other. The choice of default stream will be made in

Feedback

Benefit to Fedora

Scope

  • Proposal owners:
  • Other developers:
  • Policies and guidelines: N/A (not needed for this Change)
  • Trademark approval: N/A (not needed for this Change)
  • Alignment with Community Initiatives:

Upgrade/compatibility impact

How To Test

User Experience

Dependencies

Contingency Plan

  • Contingency mechanism: (What to do? Who will do it?) N/A (not a System Wide Change)
  • Contingency deadline: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
  • Blocks release? N/A (not a System Wide Change), Yes/No


Documentation

N/A (not a System Wide Change)

Release Notes

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