From 66b764341ba12206f01e2600713bdc3abdb070b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 21:12:30 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] doc: Mention --enable-tap-tests in regression test chapter

Reported-by: Jeff Janes <jeff.janes@gmail.com>
---
 doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml
index b9d1af87071..8229528bd46 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml
@@ -205,6 +205,12 @@ make installcheck-world
    <literal>ecpg1_regression</>, or <literal>ecpg2_regression</>, as well as
    <literal>regression</>.
   </para>
+
+  <para>
+   The TAP tests are only run when PostgreSQL was configured with the
+   option <option>--enable-tap-tests</option>.  This is recommended for
+   development, but can be omitted if there is no suitable Perl installation.
+  </para>
   </sect2>
 
   <sect2>
-- 
2.39.5