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2 | 2 | The PostgreSQL contrib tree
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| -This subtree contains tools, modules, and examples that are not |
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| -maintained as part of the core PostgreSQL system, mainly because |
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| -they only address a limited audience or are too inelegant to be |
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| -sold as an official feature. That, however, does not preclude |
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| -their usefulness. |
| 5 | +This subtree contains utilities, conversion tools, and features that are |
| 6 | +not part of the core PostgreSQL system, mainly because they address a |
| 7 | +limited audience or are too experimental to be part of the main source |
| 8 | +tree. This does not preclude their usefulness. |
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11 | 10 | Each subdirectory contains a README file with information about the
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| -module. Most items can be built with `gmake all' and installed |
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| -with `gmake install' in the usual fashion, after you have run the |
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| -`configure' script in the top-level directory. Some directories |
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| -supply new user-defined functions, operators, or types. After you |
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| -have installed the files you need to register the new entities in |
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| -the database system by running the commands in the supplied .sql |
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| -file. For example, |
| 11 | +module. Most items can be built with `gmake all' and installed with |
| 12 | +`gmake install' in the usual fashion, after you have run the `configure' |
| 13 | +script in the top-level directory. Some directories supply new |
| 14 | +user-defined functions, operators, or types. After you have installed |
| 15 | +the files you need to register the new entities in the database system |
| 16 | +by running the commands in the supplied .sql file. For example, |
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20 | 18 | $ psql -d dbname -f module.sql
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