Ok, that was a stupid question to ask, what comes from falling in panic and suspending thinking before talking :-(
Solution in case anybody else panics: a) install the *postgresql-devel* package from yum b) add the include directory *'/usr/include/pgsql/server'* in your IDE. In Netbeans 7.3b2 that would be in Tools -> Options -> C/C++ -> Code Assistance -> C Compiler and suddenly everything works ... So then :-) On 20 November 2012 15:51, r d <rd0...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I want to make an extension but don't understand the source setup well. > a) Do I need the full source of postgres locally? > b) Where must the source be? The project dir is ~/nbprojects/my_pg_ext > and I am using the code of the fuzzystrmatch contrib as my "template" > from where to start > c) My installation of postgres is 9.1.6 and I don't intend to upgrade > for now. Can I use an extension compiled against 9.2.x code in my > 9.1.6 installation? > > I am using the Netbeans IDE but also understand Eclipse. > > Thanks for any help/info. > > RD >