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`tools/install_builder_prequisites.sh` is broken for macOS users
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Description
Per @iliana, the builder prereq script is currently broken on macOS because the versionless postgresql package no longer exists.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with tools/install_builder_prequisites.sh and inspect how it installs PostgreSQL on macOS. Confirm the failure caused by the unavailable versionless postgresql package, then verify the script works with the supported package naming on macOS.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- postgresql, shell
- Domain
- build-system
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100