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+Tarball versions of PostgreSQL will contain INSTALL and HISTORY files in
+this directory.
+
+For people using CVS checkouts, you can view the install instructions
+at:
+
+ http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/installation.html
+
+and the release notes can be viewed at:
+
+ http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/release.html
+
+This file does not appear in release tarball.