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authorD'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy@druid.net>2001-03-25 22:22:51 +0000
committerD'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy@druid.net>2001-03-25 22:22:51 +0000
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Document the --with-python flag as a simpler way of installing the
PyGreSQL module when installing PostgreSQL. Document the location of the WIN32 binaries.
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@@ -86,11 +86,11 @@ version of PyGreSQL works with PostgreSQL 6.5 and Python 1.5.2.
1.3. Installation
-----------------
-* If you are on NetBSD, look in the packages directory under databases. If
- it isn't there yet, it should be there shortly. You can also pick up the
- package files from ftp://ftp.druid.net/pub/distrib/pygresql.pkg.tgz.
- There is also a package in the FreeBSD ports collection but as I write
- this it is at version 2.1. I will try to get that updated as well.
+* If you are building this from source on most systems you can simply add
+ the flag "--with-python" to the Configure command when building PostgreSQL.
+ This will cause PyGreSQL to be built at the same time. For this to work
+ you must already have built Python as well as the mxDateTime package
+ from http://starship.python.net/~lemburg/mxDateTime.html.
* For Linux installation look at README.linux. If you're on an x86 system
that uses RPMs, then you can pick up an RPM at
@@ -208,7 +208,8 @@ The home sites of the different packages are:
A Linux RPM can be picked up from
ftp://ftp.druid.net/pub/distrib/pygresql.i386.rpm. A NetBSD package thould
be in the distribution soon and is available at
-ftp://ftp.druid.net/pub/distrib/pygresql.pkg.tgz.
+ftp://ftp.druid.net/pub/distrib/pygresql.pkg.tgz. A WIN32 package is
+available at http://highqualdev.com/.
1.5. Information and support
----------------------------