Re: Fatal compiler/assembler errors (PostgreSQL 7.0.2/NetBSD 1.4.2/VAX) - Mailing list pgsql-ports

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Fatal compiler/assembler errors (PostgreSQL 7.0.2/NetBSD 1.4.2/VAX)
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Msg-id 200012151905.OAA23368@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: Fatal compiler/assembler errors (PostgreSQL 7.0.2/NetBSD 1.4.2/VAX)  (Jeff Workman <jworkman@pimpworks.org>)
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There was a message about six months ago about someone trying to get to
work on a VAX.  Check the archvie on www.postgresql.org.

> Stoned koala bears drooled eucalyptus spit in awe as Peter Eisentraut exclaimed:
>
> > Jeff Workman writes:
> >
> > > Is this a problem with PostgreSQL or a buggy assembler?
> >
> > PostgreSQL -- Apparently no one tried to use a VAX in a while.
>
> It's actually rather comforting to know that there's not anybody else out
> there in the world sick enough to try this on a VAX.  I'll sleep better at
> night knowing this. :).
>
> > Let us know how it turns out.
>
> Well, it's still compiling but it made it past this part ok this
> time.  I'll follow-up in a couple of weeks (it'll probably take that long
> to build) and let everybody know if it actually turned out ok.
>
> Jeff
>
>  --
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>     -- An anonymous representative of a contractor.
>
>


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