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From Vivek Khera
Subject Re: Problem with 64-bit Postgres
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Msg-id DD9B3B6C-787D-4996-B9F0-D222F0031CD7@khera.org
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In response to Problem with 64-bit Postgres  ("Peter Alberer" <peter.alberer@wu-wien.ac.at>)
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On Sep 15, 2005, at 9:56 AM, Peter Alberer wrote:

> I compiled postgres in 64-bit mode by adding the following switches
> in the
> make file:
> To the gcc lines:     -m64 -mcpu=power5 -mtune=power5
> To ld lines:         -m elf64ppc
>

FWIW Postgres works splendidly in 64-bit mode on FreeBSD on Opteron
systems.

Perhaps it is a bug in the power5 gcc compiler?  Turn off machine
specific tuning and see what happens.

Vivek Khera, Ph.D.
+1-301-869-4449 x806

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