From 7442defe4bdaf8cd09f91bfdb6f3f3d575bc809d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Lane Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 06:09:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Some further editorializing on README.CVS. --- README.CVS | 27 ++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.CVS b/README.CVS index 08351229e78..37daaf6bc30 100644 --- a/README.CVS +++ b/README.CVS @@ -1,17 +1,14 @@ -Official releases of PostgreSQL contain INSTALL and HISTORY files in -this directory. - -For people using CVS checkouts, you can view the install instructions -at: - - http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/installation.html - -The release notes can be viewed at: - - http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/release.html - (This file does not appear in release tarballs.) -Note that users compiling from CVS will also need compatible versions -of Bison and Flex, as discussed in the install documentation (Bison -and Flex are not needed when using an official release of PostgreSQL.) +In a release or snapshot tarball of PostgreSQL, documentation files named +INSTALL and HISTORY will appear in this directory. However, these files are +not stored in CVS and so will not be present if you are using a CVS checkout. +If you are using CVS, you can view the most recent install instructions at: + http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/installation.html +and the current release notes at: + http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/release.html + +Users compiling from CVS will also need compatible versions of Bison and +Flex, as discussed in the install documentation. Bison and Flex are not +needed when using a tarball, since the files they are needed to build are +already present in the tarball.