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Subject: Re: Where to start?
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Date: Thu, 20 Feb 92 10:01:32 PST

you write:

>I downloaded postgres-(hopefully the latest).tar.Z yesterday, uncompressed
>and untar'ed it. What I'm missing a bit is a point where to start.
>There doesn't seem to be a central Makefile or a central README. I'm a
>bit lost here. I want to compile it for Ultrix, Sun and eventually on a
>PC (under GNU). Maybe the latter is somewhat ventureous, but who knows?

>Could anyone with porting experience give me a starting point.

Start with the installation instructions in 
$POSTGRESHOME/doc/postgres-setup.me


Jeff Meredith
mer@postgres.berkeley.edu