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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml index a3b038c79a2..96387bd6106 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml @@ -1080,14 +1080,15 @@ su - postgres pointed to works correctly with <productname>PostgreSQL</>. </para> + <indexterm><primary>cross compilation</primary></indexterm> + <para> This option is mainly aimed at binary package distributors who know their target operating system well. The main advantage of using this option is that the PostgreSQL package won't need to be upgraded whenever any of the many local daylight-saving time rules change. Another advantage is that - PostgreSQL can be cross-compiled<indexterm><primary>cross - compilation</primary></indexterm> more straightforwardly if the + PostgreSQL can be cross-compiled more straightforwardly if the time zone database files do not need to be built during the installation. </para> |