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Hi!
I am in the process of studying your DBMS. And everything was fine with me
until the moment when the tutorial in Chapter 2.1, which is proposed nee
On Sunday, August 10, 2025, PG Doc comments form
wrote:
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> Fix it so that access to the tutorial (since you have it) becomes
> convenient
> for ALL people with sources, binaries, installers, archives and any other
> supplies.
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Well, the main issue is the people who write the documentation and
"David G. Johnston" writes:
> Well, the main issue is the people who write the documentation and code the
> software only directly support installing it from source code. Third-party
> packagers take over when it comes to producing binaries. You would need to
> convince them to change their ways
On Sunday, August 10, 2025, Tom Lane wrote:
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> Possibly we should reword the tutorial intro a bit, to the effect
> that you can follow along with the examples if you have a source
> tree at hand. (Sadly, that's not going to be very many novices
> these days.)
>
I’d rather remove it from the d
"David G. Johnston" writes:
> On Sunday, August 10, 2025, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Possibly we should reword the tutorial intro a bit, to the effect
>> that you can follow along with the examples if you have a source
>> tree at hand. (Sadly, that's not going to be very many novices
>> these days.)
>
