-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/query.sgml,v 1.53 2009/06/17 21:58:49 tgl Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/query.sgml,v 1.54 2010/02/19 01:15:54 momjian Exp $ -->
<chapter id="tutorial-sql">
<title>The <acronym>SQL</acronym> Language</title>
<para>
Examples in this manual can also be found in the
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> source distribution
- in the directory <filename>src/tutorial/</filename>. To use those
+ in the directory <filename>src/tutorial/</filename>. (Binary
+ distributions of <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> might not
+ compile these files.) To use those
files, first change to that directory and run <application>make</>:
<screen>
</screen>
This creates the scripts and compiles the C files containing user-defined
- functions and types. (If you installed a pre-packaged version of
- <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> rather than building from source,
- look for a directory named <filename>tutorial</> within the
- <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> distribution. The <quote>make</>
- part should already have been done for you.)
- Then, to start the tutorial, do the following:
+ functions and types. Then, to start the tutorial, do the following:
<screen>
<prompt>$</prompt> <userinput>cd <replaceable>....</replaceable>/tutorial</userinput>