Re: [HACKERS] Alpha FreeBSD port of PostgreSQL !!!

2000-11-03 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Nathan Boeger [EMAIL PROTECTED] [001103 15:43] wrote: is anyone working on the port of PostgreSQL for Alpha FreeBSD ?? I have been waiting for over a year very very patiently !!! I really love my Alpha FreeBSD box and I want to use PostgreSQL on it... but postgresql does not build. If

[HACKERS] Alpha FreeBSD port of PostgreSQL !!!

2000-11-03 Thread Nathan Boeger
is anyone working on the port of PostgreSQL for Alpha FreeBSD ?? I have been waiting for over a year very very patiently !!! I really love my Alpha FreeBSD box and I want to use PostgreSQL on it... but postgresql does not build. If they need a box I am more than willing to give them complete

Re: [HACKERS] Alpha FreeBSD port of PostgreSQL !!!

2000-11-03 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Alfred Perlstein writes: Part of the problem is that Postgresql assumes FreeBSD == -m486, If that's all then go into src/template/freebsd and remove it. The interesting question is whether the spinlock code, which was written for Alpha/Linux, works (src/include/storage/s_lock.h). All the

Re: [HACKERS] Alpha FreeBSD port of PostgreSQL !!!

2000-11-03 Thread The Hermit Hacker
On Fri, 3 Nov 2000, Tom Lane wrote: The Hermit Hacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jeff, feel like trying out the True64 install and seeing how it goes? Worst case, we have to install Redhat from scratch *shrug* Tom, anything on that machine that you wanna backup? Or its all safe? No

[GENERAL] Re: [HACKERS] Alpha FreeBSD port of PostgreSQL !!!

2000-11-03 Thread The Hermit Hacker
On Fri, 3 Nov 2000, Tom Lane wrote: Nathan Boeger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: is anyone working on the port of PostgreSQL for Alpha FreeBSD ?? Not that I know about. DEC/Compaq was kind enough to lend the project an Alpha for testing, but it's running Linux (RedHat 6.2). We've also got a