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authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2023-01-26 11:34:17 -0500
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2023-01-26 11:34:17 -0500
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Doc: use less-awkward phrasing.
Improve wording in note about tools required to build from the source repository. Laurenz Albe, per gripe from Riivo Kolka Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/167463493588.2667301.13267758265445155872@wrigleys.postgresql.org
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<para>
Note that building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> from the source
repository requires reasonably up-to-date versions of <application>bison</application>,
- <application>flex</application>, and <application>Perl</application>. These tools are not needed
- to build from a distribution tarball, because the files that these tools
- are used to build are included in the tarball. Other tool requirements
+ <application>flex</application>, and <application>Perl</application>.
+ These tools are not needed to build from a distribution tarball, because
+ the files generated with these tools are included in the tarball.
+ Other tool requirements
are the same as shown in <xref linkend="install-requirements"/>.
</para>