Re: Portability of pgsql database files.

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "David M(dot) Lee" <dmlee(at)Crossroads(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Portability of pgsql database files.
Date: 2005-05-26 17:15:45
Message-ID: 3482.1117127745@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"David M. Lee" <dmlee(at)Crossroads(dot)com> writes:
> I have a system that is dual bootable for both i686 and x86_64. Would
> there be any issues using the PostgreSQL database files generated for
> i686 on x86_64, or vice versa?

You'd probably have problems with the different data alignment rules for
the two architectures (I'm supposing MAXALIGN is different, though
perhaps it is not?).

regards, tom lane

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