Re: No documentation on how pg_ctl is installed - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: No documentation on how pg_ctl is installed
Date
Msg-id 3333610.1713883583@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: No documentation on how pg_ctl is installed  (Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>)
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Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se> writes:
>> On 23 Apr 2024, at 14:40, PG Doc comments form <noreply@postgresql.org> wrote:
>> I tried upgrading to postgresql@15 with the command brew install
>> postgresql@15 on a Mac from Terminal and pg_ctl is apparently not installed.

> This sounds like a question for the Homebrew maintainers, the postgres project
> is not packaging postgres for Homebrew and have no insight into how they do it.

Indeed.  It's somewhat common though for packagers to split
client-side Postgres programs (psql, libpq, etc) from server-side
(which'd include pg_ctl as well as the server proper).  I'd check
for a related server package before you go complaining to the
homebrew folks.

            regards, tom lane



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