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Revert "Document support for VPATH builds of extensions."
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To use the <acronym>PGXS</acronym> infrastructure for your extension,
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you must write a simple makefile.
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In the makefile, you need to set some variables
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and include the global <acronym>PGXS</acronym> makefile.
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and finally include the global <acronym>PGXS</acronym> makefile.
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Here is an example that builds an extension module named
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<literal>isbn_issn</literal>, consisting of a shared library containing
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some C code, an extension control file, a SQL script, and a documentation
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<para>
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You can also run <literal>make</literal> in a directory outside the source
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tree of your extension, if you want to keep the build directory separate.
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This procedure is also called a
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<indexterm><primary>VPATH</primary></indexterm><firstterm>VPATH</firstterm>
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build. Here's how:
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<screen>
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<userinput>mkdir build_dir</userinput>
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<userinput>cd build_dir</userinput>
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<userinput>make -f /path/to/extension/source/tree/Makefile</userinput>
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<userinput>make -f /path/to/extension/source/tree/Makefile install</userinput>
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</screen>
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</para>
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<para>
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Alternatively, you can set up a directory for a VPATH build in a similar
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way to how it is done for the core code. One way to to this is using the
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core script <filename>config/prep_buildtree</>. Once this has been done
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you can build by setting the <literal>make</literal> variable
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<varname>USE_VPATH</varname> like this:
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<screen>
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<userinput>make USE_VPATH=/path/to/extension/source/tree</userinput>
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<userinput>make USE_VPATH=/path/to/extension/source/tree install</userinput>
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</screen>
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This procedure can work with a greater variety of directory layouts.
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</para>
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The scripts listed in the <varname>REGRESS</> variable are used for
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regression testing of your module, which can be invoked by <literal>make

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