Re: [HACKERS] doc troubles.

On Mon, 2 Mar 1998, Darren King wrote:

> > >
> > > What version of tar understands how to ungzip a .gz file?
> > >
> > > Is this what the 'z' flag is for?
> >
> > gnu tar supports the 'z' flag to uncompress and untar at the same
> > time...
>
> This sucks. As a group that seems to not like GNU (or at least their
> license), we require enough of their tools to compile/install postgres.

Actually, I have nothing against GNU...its the GPL that I don't
like :) Big big difference...

> Is that what $POSTDOCDIR is for in the Makefile.global? Would this be
> a candidate for "--doc-prefix=" to be added to configure? I'd like to
> be able to put the html docs under my web root instead of the postgres
> root dir.

Actually, I had to edit the Makefile in the doc directory directly
to get it to install where I wanted...

Marc G. Fournier
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org secondary: scrappy(at){freebsd|postgresql}.org