Re: Creating the scripts and compiling the C files containing user-defined functions and types.

2024-01-18 Thread David G. Johnston
On Thursday, January 18, 2024, PG Doc comments form 
wrote:

> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
>
> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/16/tutorial-sql-intro.html
> Description:
>
> " Directory of C:\postgresql-16.1\src\tutorial
>
> 11/06/2023  11:17 PM  .
> 11/06/2023  11:17 PM  ..
> 11/06/2023  11:04 PM62 .gitignore
> 11/06/2023  11:04 PM 1,579 advanced.source
> 11/06/2023  11:04 PM 6,091 basics.source
> 11/06/2023  11:04 PM 5,169 complex.c
> 11/06/2023  11:04 PM 7,580 complex.source
> 11/06/2023  11:04 PM 3,078 funcs.c
> 11/06/2023  11:04 PM 4,531 funcs.source
> 11/06/2023  11:04 PM   900 Makefile
> 11/06/2023  11:04 PM   460 README
> 11/06/2023  11:04 PM 5,506 syscat.source
>   10 File(s) 34,956 bytes
>2 Dir(s)  153,064,722,432 bytes free"
>
> it shows
>
> C:\postgresql-16.1\src\tutorial>make
> 'make' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
> operable program or batch file.


Yeah, the “prior chapter” needed to create the database assumes you are
able to compile PostgreSQL from source in which case make would be
installed.

>
> and this also.
>
> C:\postgresql-16.1\src\tutorial>Makefile
> 'Makefile' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
> operable program or batch file.
>

The docs don’t tell you to try and execute the plain text Makefile.

David J.


Creating the scripts and compiling the C files containing user-defined functions and types.

2024-01-18 Thread PG Doc comments form
The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:

Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/16/tutorial-sql-intro.html
Description:

" Directory of C:\postgresql-16.1\src\tutorial

11/06/2023  11:17 PM  .
11/06/2023  11:17 PM  ..
11/06/2023  11:04 PM62 .gitignore
11/06/2023  11:04 PM 1,579 advanced.source
11/06/2023  11:04 PM 6,091 basics.source
11/06/2023  11:04 PM 5,169 complex.c
11/06/2023  11:04 PM 7,580 complex.source
11/06/2023  11:04 PM 3,078 funcs.c
11/06/2023  11:04 PM 4,531 funcs.source
11/06/2023  11:04 PM   900 Makefile
11/06/2023  11:04 PM   460 README
11/06/2023  11:04 PM 5,506 syscat.source
  10 File(s) 34,956 bytes
   2 Dir(s)  153,064,722,432 bytes free"

it shows

C:\postgresql-16.1\src\tutorial>make
'make' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.

and this also.

C:\postgresql-16.1\src\tutorial>Makefile
'Makefile' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.