Peter Eisentraut <e99re41(at)DoCS(dot)UU(dot)SE> writes:
> The intend was that the sql_help.h would be prepared before distribution,
> so people that don't have docs or don't have Perl or other weird problems
> don't get that sort of problem, because after all it *is* a hack. We
> already do the same with the pre-bisoned parsers.
Right. src/tools/release_prep is the script that generates derived
files that need to be valid in the distributed tarball. You should
submit a patch that fixes that script to do "make sql_help.h" along
with its other duties.
regards, tom lane