diff --git a/doc/FAQ_HPUX b/doc/FAQ_HPUX index 801c110b74..67ea07348a 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ_HPUX +++ b/doc/FAQ_HPUX @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL 7.1 HP-UX Specific TO BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NORMAL FAQ ======================================================= -last updated: $Date: 2001/03/20 00:18:21 $ +last updated: $Date: 2001/04/30 23:55:26 $ current maintainer: Tom Lane (tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us) original author: Tom Lane (tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us) @@ -24,12 +24,12 @@ Section 1: Installing PostgreSQL 1.1) What do I need to install PostgreSQL on HP-UX? -PostgreSQL 7.1 is known to build and pass regression test on HPUX 10.20, -given appropriate system patch levels and build tools. It should work on -other HPUX 9.* and 10.* releases for Series 700/800 machines, too (prior -Postgres releases were tested on 9.03 and 9.05). I have heard nonspecific -reports of problems on HPUX 11; more info and/or patches would be -appreciated! +PostgreSQL 7.1 should work on Series 700/800 machines running HPUX 9.*, +10.*, or 11.*, given appropriate system patch levels and build tools. +At least one developer routinely tests on HPUX 10.20, and we have reports +of successful install on HPUX 11. Releases before 7.1 were tested on +HPUX 9.03 and 9.05; 7.1 should still work there although no recent tests +have been reported. Aside from the PostgreSQL source distribution, you will need GNU make (HP's make will not do), and either GNU gcc or HP's full ANSI C compiler. @@ -57,11 +57,12 @@ explicitly select the compiler to use when you run `configure': CC=cc ./configure for HP's C compiler, or CC=gcc ./configure -for GCC. If you omit this setting then configure will pick gcc. +for GCC. If you omit this setting, then configure will pick gcc +if it has a choice. The default install target location is /usr/local/pgsql, which -(particularly on HPUX 10) you might want to change to something under -/opt. If so, use the --prefix switch to configure. +you might want to change to something under /opt. If so, use +the --prefix switch to configure. 1.3) yacc dies trying to process src/backend/parser/gram.y. @@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ a starting point. Note that this shouldn't affect you if you are using a distribution tarball, but it does matter if you pull the sources from the CVS server. +The CVS server does not store prebuilt yacc output files. 1.4) Linking the main postgres executable fails, complaining that