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Running a devl build of postgres
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git clone https://github.com/postgres/postgres.git && cd postgres
./configure --prefix=/tmp/postgres --with-openssl --with-ossp-uuid --with-libs=/usr/local/opt/readline/lib/ --with-includes=/usr/local/opt/readline/include/
# skip the readline parts if you dont have readline installed but it makes `psql` better
make -sj8
make install
/tmp/postgres/bin/initdb /tmp/postgres/data
echo "port = 54321" >> /tmp/postgres/data/postgresql.conf
/tmp/postgres/bin/postgres -D /tmp/postgres/data
/tmp/postgres/bin/psql -p 54321
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