> >
> > 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.
Off to see the wizard at the gnu ftp site...
> > Untar'd and installed them manually...look good, Thomas. Nice work.
>
> Ya, I've built the Solaris packages with PGDOC set to
> $POSTGRESDIR/doc, so that the docs are part of the one package...:)
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.
darrenk
