Re: Building the 64-bit Postgres

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "BRUSSER Michael" <Michael(dot)BRUSSER(at)3ds(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Building the 64-bit Postgres
Date: 2010-05-19 18:03:38
Message-ID: 22430.1274292218@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"BRUSSER Michael" <Michael(dot)BRUSSER(at)3ds(dot)com> writes:
> I looked at the release notes but could not figure out at which point
> Postgres gave the option of building the 64-bit binaries.

Quite a long time ago. Any reasonably current release should be OK.

> One feature that we'll be missing terribly is the client TCL api, if I'm
> correct it was dropped back in v 7.4

It's not part of the core distribution anymore, but you can still get it
from pgfoundry.

regards, tom lane

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