[DB-SIG] Help installing PyGreSQL.

[Wayne]

Hi,
 PostgreSQL 6.4.2 and Python 1.5.1 are already installed on my system. So,
what do
 I have to do to get PyGreSQL installed?
Wayne

:wq
D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:

> Thus spake Tom Bryan
> > On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Wayne wrote:
> >
> > > Hello, I'm running postgreSQL 6.4.2 and would like to install
> > > PyGresSQL. In the install instruction it refers to a file name
> > > "Makefile.pre.in boot" I don't have this file file on my system. There
> > > is also a refers to a directory called "??/Modules" . I don't have a
> > > Modules directory. There is a refers to the Setup files, is this the
> > > directory where make is for postgreSQL. The distro I have is Redhat
> > > 6.0.
>
> Ah, that's the info missing from your email to me that I asked for.  :-)
> (you == wayne)
>
> > I haven't installed PyGresSQL, but what you're describing sounds like the
> > Python source tree.  If you build Python from source, the Modules
> > subdirectory of the source code directories contains a Setup file, where
>
> That's right.  The README is for building from full source.
>
> > By the way, RedHat comes with Python-1.5.1.  The current version is
> > Python-1.5.2.  You might want to grab the latest RPMs from Olivier
> > Andrich's page on the Starship http://starship.python.net
>
> And the latest (ftp://ftp.druid.net/pub/distrib/PyGreSQL-beta.tgz) PyGreSQL
> beta has a config file for building RPMs if someone on Linux wants to
> build it and make it available.  I run NetBSD so I can't do it here.  I
> would be willing to make it available on the PyGreSQL site though, either
> as a file or a link to the file on your system.
>
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