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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml index c5bca8dacf..fa605bd777 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml,v 1.241 2005/07/20 23:57:46 tgl Exp $ --> +<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml,v 1.242 2005/10/15 01:47:11 neilc Exp $ --> <chapter id="installation"> <title><![%standalone-include[<productname>PostgreSQL</>]]> @@ -94,9 +94,9 @@ su - postgres <listitem> <para> - <application>gzip</> is needed to unpack the distribution in the - first place.<![%standalone-include;[ If you are reading this, you probably already got - past that hurdle.]]> + <application>tar</> is required to unpack the source + distribution in the first place, in addition to either + <application>gzip</> or <application>bzip2</>. </para> </listitem> @@ -123,6 +123,21 @@ su - postgres <listitem> <para> <indexterm> + <primary>zlib</primary> + </indexterm> + + The <productname>zlib</productname> compression library will be + used by default. If you don't want to use it then you must + specify the <option>--without-zlib</option> option for + <filename>configure</filename>. Using this option disables + support for compressed archives in <application>pg_dump</> and + <application>pg_restore</>. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> + <indexterm> <primary>installation</primary> <secondary>on Windows</secondary> </indexterm> |