Re: 64-Bit PostgreSQL on RHEL4 on IBM pSeries (Power5)

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bernd Helmle <mailings(at)oopsware(dot)de>
Cc: pgsql-ports(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 64-Bit PostgreSQL on RHEL4 on IBM pSeries (Power5)
Date: 2007-08-08 14:47:05
Message-ID: 1032.1186584425@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bernd Helmle <mailings(at)oopsware(dot)de> writes:
> I'm currently trying to build a 64-Bit PostgreSQL installation on a
> RedHat AS4 platform running on an IBM pSeries p570 (Power5) machine:
> The installed OS is 32-Bit but runs a 64-Bit ppc64 kernel.
> ...
> I'm puzzled, seems like this platform doesn't want to do partial
> linking....?

Postgres has always built fine on pure ppc64 RHEL4, so I suppose there
is something wrong with this mixed toolchain. Might be worth filing
a bug with Red Hat.

regards, tom lane

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