Install MonetDB in one of the following ways
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from distribution packages (rpm, deb) downloaded from monetdb.org
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built from source downloaded from monetdb.org
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built from source cloned from the MonetDB mercurial repository
monetdb_package. Installs MonetDB on Linux using the appropriate package
manager.
monetdb_source. Installs MonetDB from source.
monetdb_farm. Creates and starts DB Farm.
monetdb_prefix. MonetDB's bin, lib, etc. directories will be created
under this directory when installing from source.
monetdb_release. Release name such as 'Jul2017-SP4'.
monetdb_version. Version number such as 11.27.13.
monetdb_source_url. Location where the source code
can be retrieved. Constructed out of monetdb_release and monetdb_version though the
latter can often be omitted due to a table in role monetdb_source. Can also be a file on the remote host.
monetdb_src. Where to put the MonetDB source code when installing from
source. Defaults to {{monetdb_prefix}}/src.
build_dir. Where to build MonetDB when installing from source. Defaults to
{{monetdb_prefix}}/build.
hg_revision. Mercurial revision to check out. If this is set the download
will be performed with hg clone and the monetdb_release and
monetdb_version settings will be ignored.
monetdb_farm_dir. If set, a dbfarm will be created and started in this location.
can_sudo. If set to false no attempt will be made to install dependencies
such as bison, gettext and openssl.
force_build. If set, MonetDB is (re)compiled and (re)installed even if
it already seems to exist.
monetdb_configure_flags. Flags to pass to configure. Defaults to
--enable-optimize --disable-debug --disable-assert --disable-developer.