Pgpool version 3.4.1 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
Saturday the 7th of November, 2009

    version 3.4.1

      View the most recent changes for the pgpool port at: pgpool.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for pgpool.
      The raw portfile for pgpool 3.4.1 is located here:
      http://pgpool.darwinports.com/dports/databases/pgpool/Portfile
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      The pgpool Portfile 57375 2009-09-10 08:16:41Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: pgpool
      Version: 3.4.1
      Category: databases
      Platform: darwin
      Maintainers: mww
      Description: PostgreSQL connection pool server
      Long Description: pgpool is a connection server program for PostgreSQL. It runs between PostgreSQL's client(frontend) and server(backend). Any PostgreSQL clients can connect to pgpool as if it's a real PostgreSQL server. It supports connection pooling, failover and replication.

      Homepage: http://pgpool.projects.postgresql.org/
      Master Sites: http://pgfoundry.org/frs/download.php/1446/
      Checksums: sha1 55027bfb0437b4edea38a480163e32762698c48a

      configure.args --bindir=${prefix}/sbin --mandir=${prefix}/share/man --sysconfdir=${prefix}/etc/${name}

      post-destroot {
      xinstall -m 755 -d ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}
      xinstall -m 644 -W ${worksrcpath} AUTHORS COPYING ChangeLog NEWS README README.euc_jp TODO ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}
      }

      livecheck.type regex
      livecheck.url http://pgfoundry.org/frs/?group_id=1000055
      livecheck.regex pgpool-(\[0-9\\.\]+)\\.tar\\.gz


    If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.

    Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:


      %  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/pgpool
      % sudo port install pgpool
      Password:
    You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

      ---> Fetching pgpool
      ---> Verifying checksum for pgpool
      ---> Extracting pgpool
      ---> Configuring pgpool
      ---> Building pgpool with target all
      ---> Staging pgpool into destroot
      ---> Installing pgpool
    - Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using pgpool with these commands:
      %  man pgpool
      % apropos pgpool
      % which pgpool
      % locate pgpool

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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