From: Regina Obe Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2013 18:30:14 +0000 (+0000) Subject: #2522 document RegExp::Assemble perl dependency X-Git-Tag: 2.2.0rc1~1313 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=db18fe21aab011bd25341fe38b628e75ec0e33ff;p=postgis #2522 document RegExp::Assemble perl dependency git-svn-id: http://svn.osgeo.org/postgis/trunk@12074 b70326c6-7e19-0410-871a-916f4a2858ee --- diff --git a/doc/installation.xml b/doc/installation.xml index afce256bd..7520bbe91 100644 --- a/doc/installation.xml +++ b/doc/installation.xml @@ -1234,12 +1234,16 @@ SELECT 'debbie', declare_sect, pgbin, wget, unzip_command, psql, path_sep, - Using PAGC address standardizer + Installing and Using PAGC address standardizer One of the many complaints of folks is the address normalizer function function that normalizes an address for prepping before geocoding. The normalizer is far from perfect and trying to patch its imperfectness takes a vast amount of resources. As such we have integrated with another project that has a much better address standardizer engine. This is currently a separate project, which is a subproject of PAGC. The source code for this PostgreSQL standardizer extension can be downloaded from PAGC PostgreSQL Address Standardizer. To use this new normalizer, you compile the pagc extension and install as an extension in your database. The PAGC project and standardizer portion in particular, relies on PCRE which is usually already installed on most Nix systems, -but you can download the latest at: http://www.pcre.org +but you can download the latest at: http://www.pcre.org. It also requires Perl with the Regexp::Assemble installed For Windows users, the PostGIS 2.1+ bundle will come packaged with the address_standardizer already so no need to compile and can move straight to CREATE EXTENSION step. + Installing Regex::Assemble + cpan Regexp::Assemble + or if you are on Ubuntu / Debian you might need to do + sudo perl -MCPAN -e "install Regexp::Assemble" Compiling svn co svn://svn.code.sf.net/p/pagc/code/branches/sew-refactor/postgresql address_standardizer cd address_standardizer