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Update README regarding new *-linux-musl gem platform
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The binary gems don't depend on the libpq package on the running system.
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They have libpq builtin.
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The gems for platform `x86_64-linux` and `aarch64-linux` run on Alpine Linux, but require the package `gcompat` there as long as we don't provide a native gem for platform `x86_64-linux-musl`. Install this package like so:
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apk add gcompat
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The gems for platform `x86_64-linux` and `aarch64-linux` run on Alpine Linux, but require the package `gcompat`, while the native gems for platform `*-linux-musl` work without that dependency.
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There is one use case the binary gems don't support: Retrieval of connection [options from LDAP](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/libpq-ldap.html). To support this `libldap` would be necessary, but it has a lot of dependencies. It doesn't seem to be a widely used feature and that it's worth to support it. If it's necessary, the source gem can be forced.
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