From: | Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org> |
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To: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: 8.2 beta blockers |
Date: | 2006-09-18 10:45:21 |
Message-ID: | 87ac4xv4fy.fsf@wolfe.cbbrowne.com |
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Quoth tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us (Tom Lane):
> Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org> writes:
>> A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us (Tom Lane) wrote:
>>> I see the following items standing between us and putting out 8.2beta1:
>>> * AIX linking issues
>
>> This has to do with the discussion about shared vs static libs?
>
>> If a patch is put out, it'll get build-farm results on AIX within a
>> couple hours.
>
> Yeah, I know, which is why I don't find it absolutely critical that
> this make it to beta1. But one of the concerns mentioned in the thread
> is that the changes might break things for older AIX versions. If we
> get it into beta1, we have a better chance of finding out before release
> whether there are any issues with AIX versions that aren't represented
> in buildfarm.
Well, systems running elder versions of AIX are doing so without any
IBM support. AIX 5.1 is no longer supported...
I'd have a problem with running any of those elder versions due to the
absence of support, myself...
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