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| author | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> | 2013-12-12 21:53:21 -0500 |
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| committer | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> | 2013-12-12 22:01:27 -0500 |
| commit | 46328916eefc5f9eaf249518e96f68afcd35923b (patch) | |
| tree | 2e143b7e66548bfd49f73a3fd9c2af25afb0ba99 /doc/src | |
| parent | ccca6f56f5e027f28b033e5e2754e9ad18e8c9ae (diff) | |
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configure: Allow adding a custom string to PG_VERSION
This can be used to mark custom built binaries with an extra version
string such as a git describe identifier or distribution package release
version.
From: Oskari Saarenmaa <os@ohmu.fi>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml index 2bdb3f10b30..fc6559d7084 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml @@ -629,6 +629,19 @@ su - postgres <para> <variablelist> <varlistentry> + <term><option>--with-extra-version=<replaceable>STRING</></option></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Append <replaceable>STRING</> to the PostgreSQL version number. You + can use this, for example, to mark binaries built from unreleased Git + snapshots or containing custom patches with an extra version string + such as a <command>git describe</command> identifier or a + distribution package release number. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> <term><option>--with-includes=<replaceable>DIRECTORIES</></option></term> <listitem> <para> |