Re: Build only clients - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Steve Crawford
Subject Re: Build only clients
Date
Msg-id 44243F7C.30405@pinpointresearch.com
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In response to Re: Build only clients  (Chris <dmagick@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-general
Chris wrote:
> Steve Crawford wrote:
>> We have a dedicated PostgreSQL server but a variety of client machines
>> ranging from soon to be retired SCO 5.0.x to SuSE 10.
>>
>> What is the recommended method to build/install/deploy only the
>> client-side libraries and utilities (psql, pg_dump, etc.) and not the
>> server?
>>
>> We have a development box for each supported client OS which would
>> also need headers but none of them need the server.
>>
>> If I overlooked something in the docs just point me the right direction.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Steve
>
> The INSTALL file in the tar file suggests:
>
> Client-only installation: If you want to install only the client
> applications and interface libraries, then you can use these commands:
> gmake -C src/bin install
> gmake -C src/include install
> gmake -C src/interfaces install
> gmake -C doc install
>

Doh! Sometimes it's better to go home and start the next morning. :) I
was too busy looking through the makefile for "make libraries" or "make
utilities", etc. to step back and reread INSTALL.

Of course adding "make interfaces" etc. would be a convenient and quick
addition to the makefile...

Cheers,
Steve

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