Re: Getting PostGIS 1.5.3 working with Postgresql90 (Macports)

Well, I would -- and I used to build a lot of stuff from source -- except there are a ton of other packages that Macports makes dead-simple to install.

Plus, I find Macports makes it easy to automate a server build in one script. The problem as I see it isn't Macports but my unfamiliarity with Postgresql.

On 2011-10-07, at 6:21 PM, Scott Ribe wrote:

> On Oct 7, 2011, at 5:38 PM, René Fournier wrote:
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>> (Sorry, I'm a MySQL guy. I'm just trying to get started without asking too many dumb questions.)
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> Frankly, I think you'd be better served by deleting the entirety of the macports stuff and installing postgresql from source the normal UNIX way: ./configure, make, sudo make install... That's the way I do it, and it works fine on OS X.
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Best regards,
René Fournier