On Fri, 2005-06-24 at 10:42, Joshua D. Drake wrote: > Tatsuo Ishii wrote: > >>Am Sonntag, 12. Juni 2005 05:24 schrieb Tatsuo Ishii: > >> > >>>Thank you for interested in PostgreSQL CE. There is a sample > >>>examination problems page: > >>> > >>>http://osb.sra.co.jp/postgresql-ce/sys/quiz.php?titleid=S74_en > >> > >>Regarding question 3, > >> > >> Select one incorrect statement regarding the installation of PostgreSQL. > >> > >>1 1. PostgreSQL is unable to use languages other than English unless the > >>"--enable-multibyte" option is specified at "./configure" time. > >>2 2. At least 60MB of free disk space is required for compilation. > >>3 3. GNU make is required. > >>4 4. "root" cannot execute "make check" properly. > >>5 5. "--no-locale" should be specified if English is the only language to be > >>used in PostgreSQL. > >> > >>Apparently, the correct answer is 1, but statement 5 is equally false. > > > > > > Really? I vaguley recall that someone who came from US complained > > about the sort order of en locale. I thought English speakers prefer C > > locale. > > And if you want to be really picky number 4 is wrong as well: > > root# su - postgres -c "make check" > > I know that is really picky but as someone who manages the number of > PostgreSQL systems that I do, I might have picked that one. Number 2 is > also confusing because am I compiling ALL of PostgreSQL? I just did a > check and it took 63 megs just to unpack it, let alone compile it. Actually, I think that question was worded in such a way as to imply that more than one answer might be incorrect (and therefore a "right" answer). I seem to remember choosing 4 for that question, and I got all but one on arrays right. I don't really use arrays much, if at all... ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend
