Re: RC1? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Neil Conway
Subject Re: RC1?
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In response to Re: RC1?  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Anyone care about the PlayStation 2 port ;=) ?  I can get Permaine to
> > retest if so.  Slightly more seriously, we did see a recent report of
> > trouble on S/390 Linux, but the complainant didn't follow up...
> 
> I put an S/390 patch into current CVS --- too risky for 7.3 because it
> played with the Power PC ASM instructions. I think we can assume that
> port will not work for 7.3.

Erm, why? The S/390 patch you applied was just a performance
optimization, AFAIK. I tried to track down the problem that the user
reported with S/390, but it appeared that the machine in question had
some serious hardware/software problems, so I gave up.

Cheers,

Neil

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