Re: Building postgresql project

Chamila Wijayarathna <cdwijayarathna@gmail.com> writes:
> I'm new to postresql development. I cloned the project from git and tried
> to build it. When I tried to run it using gmake, it gave me an error saying
> '! is unexpected at this time gmake: *** [world] Error 255', Can somebody
> please tell me where I got it wrong.

Hm, did you run "configure" first?  I'm also wondering whether you could
be using an old version of gmake.  See
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/installation.html
        regards, tom lane