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<chapter id="installation">
<title><![%standalone-include[<productname>PostgreSQL</>]]>
<application>make</> programs will <emphasis>not</> work.
<acronym>GNU</> <application>make</> is often installed under
the name <filename>gmake</filename>; this document will always
- refer to it by that name. (On some systems GNU make is the
- default tool with the name <filename>make</>.) To test for
- <acronym>GNU</acronym> <application>make</application> enter
+ refer to it by that name. (On some systems
+ <acronym>GNU</acronym> make is the default tool with the name
+ <filename>make</>.) To test for <acronym>GNU</acronym>
+ <application>make</application> enter
<screen>
<userinput>gmake --version</userinput>
</screen>
<listitem>
<para>
To build the server programming language PL/Perl you need a full
- Perl installation, including the <filename>libperl</filename>
- library and the header files. Since PL/Perl will be a shared
- library, the <indexterm><primary>libperl</primary></indexterm>
+ <productname>Perl</productname> installation, including the
+ <filename>libperl</filename> library and the header files.
+ Since PL/Perl will be a shared library, the
+ <indexterm><primary>libperl</primary></indexterm>
<filename>libperl</filename> library must be a shared library
also on most platforms. This appears to be the default in
recent Perl versions, but it was not in earlier versions, and in
url="http://www.python.org/doc/FAQ.html#3.30">Python FAQ
3.30</ulink>. On some operating systems you don't really have
to build a shared library, but then you will have to convince
- the PostgreSQL build system of this. Consult the
- <filename>Makefile</filename> in the
+ the <productname>PostgreSQL</> build system of this. Consult
+ the <filename>Makefile</filename> in the
<filename>src/pl/plpython</filename> directory for details.
</para>
</listitem>
<para>
To enable Native Language Support (<acronym>NLS</acronym>), that
is, the ability to display a program's messages in a language
- other than English, you need an implementation of the <application>Gettext</>
- <acronym>API</acronym>. Some operating systems have this
- built-in (e.g., <systemitem class="osname">Linux</>, <systemitem
- class="osname">NetBSD</>, <systemitem
- class="osname">Solaris</>), for other systems you can download
- an add-on package from here: <ulink
+ other than English, you need an implementation of the
+ <application>Gettext</> <acronym>API</acronym>. Some operating
+ systems have this built-in (e.g., <systemitem
+ class="osname">Linux</>, <systemitem class="osname">NetBSD</>,
+ <systemitem class="osname">Solaris</>), for other systems you
+ can download an add-on package from here: <ulink
url="http://www.postgresql.org/~petere/gettext.html" ></ulink>.
If you are using the <application>gettext</> implementation in
- the GNU C library then you will additionally need the
- <productname>GNU Gettext</productname> package for some utility
- programs. For any of the other implementations you will not
- need it.
+ the <acronym>GNU</acronym> C library then you will additionally
+ need the <productname>GNU Gettext</productname> package for some
+ utility programs. For any of the other implementations you will
+ not need it.
</para>
</listitem>
</para>
<para>
- If you are build from a CVS tree instead of using a released source
- package, or if you want to do development, you also need the
- following packages:
+ If you are build from a <acronym>CVS</acronym> tree instead of
+ using a released source package, or if you want to do development,
+ you also need the following packages:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
add <filename>/usr/local/pgsql/bin</> (or whatever you set
<option><literal>--bindir</></> to in <xref linkend="configure">)
into your <envar>PATH</>. Strictly speaking, this is not
- necessary, but it will make the use of PostgreSQL much more
- convenient.
+ necessary, but it will make the use of <productname>PostgreSQL</>
+ much more convenient.
</para>
<para>
<row>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">OpenBSD</></entry>
<entry><systemitem>Sparc</></entry>
- <entry>7.2</entry>
- <entry>2001-11-27,
- Brandon Palmer (<email>bpalmer@crimelabs.net</email>)</entry>
- <entry>3.0</entry>
+ <entry>7.3</entry>
+ <entry>2002-11-17,
+ Christopher Kings-Lynne (<email>chriskl@familyhealth.com.au</email>)</entry>
+ <entry>3.2</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">OpenBSD</></entry>
<entry><systemitem>x86</></entry>
<entry>7.3</entry>
<entry>2002-11-14,
- Magnus Naeslund (<email>mag@fbab.net</email>)</entry>
- <entry>3.1</entry>
+ 3.1 Magnus Naeslund (<email>mag@fbab.net</email>)</entry>
+ 3.2 Christopher Kings-Lynne (<email>chriskl@familyhealth.com.au</email>)</entry>
+ <entry></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">Solaris</></entry>