Re: Is PostgreSQL supported on OpenVMS? - Mailing list pgsql-ports

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Is PostgreSQL supported on OpenVMS?
Date
Msg-id 200203131825.g2DIP8s22379@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Is PostgreSQL supported on OpenVMS?  ("de Penning, Leo" <Leo.dePenning@atosorigin.com>)
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de Penning, Leo wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm currently looking at PostgreSQL for a project that is starting soon. I
> need a database to run on an OpenVMS operating system. Could you tell me if
> this is possible with PostgreSQL?

I know it has been tried, and worked for someone a few years ago.  I
think there was an issue with the assembler spinlock code, but it may
work fine. I think the older person was trying on VAX while I assume you
are on an alpha.  Please give it a try and report back.

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