Hi Mehdi, Thank you for you response. Sadly, compiling from source is not an option for me, as I might want to role out to numerous machines automatically. Therefor, a Debian package would be the optimal way to go.
Regards, Jens On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Mehdi El Fadil <[email protected] > wrote: > Hi, > > Installation from source on a Debian-based system is straightforward. I > could do it following the instructions from the couchdb guide: > http://guide.couchdb.org/editions/1/en/source.html > > good luck > > On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 2:16 AM, Jens Rantil <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I am considering deploying CouchDB on a Debian system. > > > > I have noticed that the Debian package for CouchDB is rather old [1]. The > > latest package version contains CouchDB 0.11.0 and currently there is a > > security patch that is still to be added to the package[2]. My question > is > > really, would you recommend using 0.11.0 for production use? I mean, it > is > > included in Debian stable. Or, are there alternative ways to create a > > Debian > > package for later versions of CouchDB? Or is a later package hosted on an > > alternative repository? > > > > To speed up the process to get the Debian package up to par with the > > latest/later CouchDB release(s), maybe the Ubuntu package[3] could used > as > > a > > template? > > > > [1] http://packages.qa.debian.org/c/couchdb.html > > [2] http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/couchdb > > [3] https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/couchdb > > > > I'd be grateful if anyone has any tips on deploying on a Debian system. > > > > Thanks, > > Jens > > > > > > -- > * > Mehdi El Fadil > * > <http://www.mango-is.com> >
