Re: Postgres on 64bit Windows Server with WOW64 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Mont Rothstein
Subject Re: Postgres on 64bit Windows Server with WOW64
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Msg-id 467a83630607311111ra76f363qfd50e810d22ab9d5@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Postgres on 64bit Windows Server with WOW64  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: Postgres on 64bit Windows Server with WOW64  (DANTE Alexandra <Alexandra.Dante@bull.net>)
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Previous threads indicate that it isn't currently possible:

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2006-04/msg00628.php

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2006-04/msg01264.php

-Mont


On 7/31/06, Joshua D. Drake < jd@commandprompt.com> wrote:
Mont Rothstein wrote:
> I wouldn't know that one way or the other :-)
>
> I was referring to Windows on Windows
> 64<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WoW64>
> .
>
> Enables 32bit apps to run on 64bit Windows OSs, in case anyone wasn't
> familiar with it (I wasn't until today).

In theory you should be able to compile PostgreSQL to 64bit windows. We
support 64bit everywhere else.

Does mingw support 64bit?

Joshua D. Drake


>
> -Mont
>
>
>
> On 7/31/06, Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com> wrote:
>>
>> Mont Rothstein wrote:
>> > Does anyone have experience with running Postgres on Windows Server
>> 2003
>> > 64bit using WOW64?
>>
>> There is a 64bit version of World of Warcraft?
>> >
>> > In theory it *should* work, but it is always nice to hear from someone
>> that
>> > has already taken the plunge :-)
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > -Mont
>> >
>>
>>
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