Re: [PATCHES] FAQ refresh - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

Tom Lane wrote:
> "Simon Riggs" <simon@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> > Refresh of the Port FAQ pages, as discussed.
>
> Please do not duplicate information from the installation.sgml
> "supported platforms" list into the FAQs.  It's hard enough
> to maintain that info in one place.
>

Supported platforms removed.

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  Topics

- - Known Working Ports
  - AIX 4.3.2 Port Report
  - AIX 5.3 Additional Information
  - AIX, readline, and postgres 8.1.x:
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  -----

- Working Ports
- -------------
- Consult http://buildfarm.postgresql.org/ for latest information.
-
- At time of writing the following builds work on 8.0, 8.1 and 8.2
-
-     AIX 5.3 using gcc 4.0.1 on PowerPC
-     AIX 5.2 using gcc 3.3.2 on PowerPC
-     AIX 5.2 using cc 6.0 on PowerPC
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- plus port report below for AIX 4.3.2
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-
  From: Zeugswetter Andreas <ZeugswetterA@spardat.at>
  $Date: 2006/12/05 14:47:33 $

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  tools.  At least one developer routinely tests on HPUX 10.20 and we
  have reports of successful installations on HPUX 11.00 and 11.11.

- Recent port reports for PostgreSQL 8.2.0 are
-   - on IA64,    HP-UX 11.23,           gcc and cc
-   - on PA-RISC, HP-UX 10.20 and 11.23, gcc and cc
- Tested on 2006-10-23
-
  Aside from the PostgreSQL source distribution, you will need GNU make
  (HP's make will not do), and either GNU gcc or HP's full ANSI C compiler.
  If you intend to build from CVS sources rather than a distribution tarball,
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  and r12000(ip35) processors, running IRIX 6.5.5m, 6.5.12 and 6.5.13 with
  MIPSPro compilers version 7.30, 7.3.1.2m and 7.3.

- PostgreSQL 8.1.0 has been reported as compiling successfully on IRIX 6.5
- on MIPS using cc by Kenneth Marshall (<ktm@is.rice.edu>), 2005-11-04
-
  Aside from the PostgreSQL source distribution, you will need GNU make
  (SGI's make will not do), and the MIPSPro full ANSI C compiler.

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