Re: Fatal compiler/assembler errors (PostgreSQL 7.0.2/NetBSD 1.4.2/VAX)

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Jeff Workman <jworkman(at)pimpworks(dot)org>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-ports(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Fatal compiler/assembler errors (PostgreSQL 7.0.2/NetBSD 1.4.2/VAX)
Date: 2000-12-15 19:05:54
Message-ID: 200012151905.OAA23368@candle.pha.pa.us
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There was a message about six months ago about someone trying to get to
work on a VAX. Check the archvie on www.postgresql.org.

> Stoned koala bears drooled eucalyptus spit in awe as Peter Eisentraut exclaimed:
>
> > Jeff Workman writes:
> >
> > > Is this a problem with PostgreSQL or a buggy assembler?
> >
> > PostgreSQL -- Apparently no one tried to use a VAX in a while.
>
> It's actually rather comforting to know that there's not anybody else out
> there in the world sick enough to try this on a VAX. I'll sleep better at
> night knowing this. :).
>
> > Let us know how it turns out.
>
> Well, it's still compiling but it made it past this part ok this
> time. I'll follow-up in a couple of weeks (it'll probably take that long
> to build) and let everybody know if it actually turned out ok.
>
> Jeff
>
> --
> "For competitive reasons we can't tell you the location of our fiber."
> -- An anonymous representative of a very large telco
> "For competitive reasons we can't tell you the location of our backhoe."
> -- An anonymous representative of a contractor.
>
>

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