Re: https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Compile_and_Install_from_source_code

On 2021-05-11 17:04:57 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Another option would be to look at what the Debian/Ubuntu packages have for
> build dependencies.  That list is more likely to be up to date, and tuned
> and trimmed to policy.  (For example, listing "libpython3.8-dev" will
> probably get out of date soon; there might be a better way to write that in
> a more timeless way.)

Yea, I typically just do an 'apt-get build-dep postgresql' to get ready
for building PG on a system. Especially handy for the docs tooling.