From: | Vince Vielhaber <vev(at)michvhf(dot)com> |
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To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
Cc: | The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, docs(at)postgreSQL(dot)org, Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
Subject: | RE: INSTALL file (was Re: [HACKERS] Re: HISTORY for 6.5.2) |
Date: | 1999-09-21 21:59:07 |
Message-ID: | XFMail.990921175907.vev@michvhf.com |
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On 21-Sep-99 Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On Sep 20, Bruce Momjian mentioned:
>
>> I agree our INSTALL is very large. Is there some way we can simplify
>> the install process?
>
> On the one hand a database server is probably not your everyday
> ./configure && make && make install program you get from freshmeat and you
> do want to put some time into a proper installation.
I disagree. When you remove the 'change to this user, install from this
directory' stuff and get down to the actual install, it is just as simple
as ./configure && make && make install. That's how I've done it the last
few times. And each time I've enabled different features.
Vince.
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