On 20-8-2014 13:06, Scott Morgan wrote: > Docker is a kind of light weight Linux VM system. Makes it very easy to > deploy working instances of servers/services in a modular and distro > agnostic way. It's been getting a lot of press recently and has just hit > v1.0 > > https://www.docker.com/ > > Having a good selection of Firebird services listed on the Docker site > would be handy, but I don't think this is a devel-list topic, it's > basically an admin issue so support or general would be better.
If Firebird wants to provide an 'official' docker image (what Marius wants, similar to what the PostgreSQL project offers on dockerhub), then it is definitely not a support issue, and it should be discussed here, not on support. I have looked at it, but I simply don't know enough Linux (nor the intricacies of docker) to do this. > And to look at the OP question, it probably is better to pull the Debian > package directly rather than compile from source. Looks like they have > 2.5.2 in 'wheezy' (stable) and 2.5.3 in 'jessie' (testing) > > https://packages.debian.org/search?searchon=sourcenames&keywords=firebird Mark -- Mark Rotteveel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Slashdot TV. Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. http://tv.slashdot.org/ Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel
