Re: PostgreSQL on IA-64?

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu>
Cc: "Tran, Jantz C" <jantz(dot)c(dot)tran(at)intel(dot)com>, "'pgsql-ports(at)postgresql(dot)org'" <pgsql-ports(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL on IA-64?
Date: 2000-07-05 17:07:46
Message-ID: 200007051707.NAA08676@candle.pha.pa.us
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> > Does anyone know if there is currently any effort to port PostgreSQL to
> > IA-64? If so, does anyone have the contact information of the person doing
> > this port? Thanks.
>
> Please send hardware ;)
>
> We have just gotten Postgres to be completely happy on Alpha boxes
> without requiring patching. For a new platform, there is only a little
> bit of assembler code to help with locks. Perhaps you might want to
> arrange to contribute something for IA-64?
>

I just applied the IA-64 assember routines to the current development
tree. See previous message in patches/bugs list.

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