Re: compiling, performance of PostGreSQL 8.3 on 64-bit processors - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ben
Subject Re: compiling, performance of PostGreSQL 8.3 on 64-bit processors
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In response to compiling, performance of PostGreSQL 8.3 on 64-bit processors  (Benjamin Weaver <benjamin.weaver@classics.ox.ac.uk>)
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On Thu, 26 Jun 2008, Benjamin Weaver wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> 1.  I have heard of problems arising from compiling PostGreSQL (8.3) on 64-bit
> processors.  What sort of problems am I likely to encounter and how should I fix
> them?  We are will run Linux Redhat 5 on a Dell PE2950 III Quad Core Xeon E54
> 2.33 GHz, and a Dell PE2950 III Quad Core Xeon L5335 2.0 GHz.

What problems have you heard? It's working quite well for us on our 64-bit
Xeons, but maybe there are some snake zygotes hidden under rocks that
we're unaware of.


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