Kevin Burke <kevin(at)meter(dot)com> writes:
> I'm attempting to get started with Postgres development. I checked out the
> Postgres git sources from https://github.com/postgres/postgres. The README
> notes:
>> See the file INSTALL for instructions on how to build and install
>> PostgreSQL. That file also lists supported operating systems and
>> hardware platforms and contains information regarding any other
>> software packages that are required to build or run the PostgreSQL
>> system.
> Unfortunately this file doesn't exist in the sources.
Indeed, it's built documentation. But you should have read the
adjacent file README.git instead.
regards, tom lane