Getting ready

In order to install Slony, we will need the source code. At the time of writing this book, the latest version available is 2.2.5. You can obtain a copy of the source at this URL: http://slony.info/downloads/2.2/source/

We only need the primary source package, but feel free to download the documentation as well.

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