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Add not to README about the postgresql-server-dev-X package
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leto committed Apr 24, 2010
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Expand Up @@ -12,6 +12,15 @@ For the impatient, to install PL/Parrot into a PostgreSQL database, just do this
make install
make installcheck

If you get an error such as:

Makefile:13: /usr/lib/postgresql/8.4/lib/pgxs/src/makefiles/pgxs.mk: No such file or directory
make: *** No rule to make target `/usr/lib/postgresql/8.4/lib/pgxs/src/makefiles/pgxs.mk'. Stop.

then you probably installed postgres from a debian package. You need to install the
postgresql-server-dev-X package, where X is your version of PostgreSQL. For example:

sudo apt-get install postgresql-server-dev-8.4

To run the tests with pg_prove you should create the plpgsql language in your database.
The default database name is your current username, so this should work:
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