From bb95dfc9748012b0081325babab1243b18b853c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Jonathan S. Katz" Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 14:34:09 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 4/5] Update macOS downloads page This provides a much more concise and accurate description of what is on this page, as well as an ordering of the installers based on the measured popularity of them. --- templates/pages/download/macosx.html | 44 ++++++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-) diff --git a/templates/pages/download/macosx.html b/templates/pages/download/macosx.html index 7f8a2c9..b327bd8 100644 --- a/templates/pages/download/macosx.html +++ b/templates/pages/download/macosx.html @@ -3,19 +3,8 @@ {%block contents%}

macOS packages

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-PostgreSQL is the default database on macOS Server as of OS X Server version 10.7. -macOS without the macOS Server add-on installed includes only the PostgreSQL -libpq shared library. -

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-macOS Server 10.12 ships with PostgreSQL 9.4. Minor updates are provided -by Apple, but not necessarily right after a new PostgreSQL minor release. -

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-There are several other installers available for PostgreSQL on macOS, -which is the recommended way to install. -

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You can get macOS PostgreSQL packages from several different sources.

Interactive installer by EDB

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Fink

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Homebrew

-PostgreSQL packages are available for macOS from the -Fink Project. -Please see the Fink documentation for information on how to install packages. +PostgreSQL can also be installed on macOS +using Homebrew. Please see the Homebrew +documentation for information on how to install packages.

-A list of -PostgreSQL packages -can be found using the package search tool on the Fink website. +A list +of PostgreSQL +packages can be found using the Braumeister search tool.

MacPorts

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Homebrew

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Fink

-PostgreSQL can also be installed on macOS -using Homebrew. Please see the Homebrew -documentation for information on how to install packages. +PostgreSQL packages are available for macOS from the +Fink Project. +Please see the Fink documentation for information on how to install packages.

-A list -of PostgreSQL -packages can be found using the Braumeister search tool. +A list of +PostgreSQL packages +can be found using the package search tool on the Fink website.

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