>>>>> "Tom" == Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> writes:
Tom> What you can do if you want to build PG from source is build normally
Tom> but only install the client programs. The Fine Manual recommends
Tom> gmake -C src/bin install
Tom> gmake -C src/include install
Tom> gmake -C src/interfaces install
Tom> gmake -C doc install
Tom> instead of the usual "gmake install".
The Randal Notebook recommends:
fink install postgresql
:-)
Then you get automatic startup on boot, usernames added, etc.
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