Re: Test suite fails on alpha architecture

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Pedro Gimeno <pgsql-001(at)personal(dot)formauri(dot)es>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org, Martin Pitt <martin(at)piware(dot)de>
Subject: Re: Test suite fails on alpha architecture
Date: 2007-11-07 22:58:06
Message-ID: 11272.1194476286@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Pedro Gimeno <pgsql-001(at)personal(dot)formauri(dot)es> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> BTW, having now looked closely at the diffs, the problems do not seem
>> be anywhere near the code we changed for 8.3. So I think the real
>> issue is that your compiler and glibc changed under you. Could you
>> perhaps retest 8.2 with the current toolchain and confirm that it
>> fails too?

> I'm not in the Debian team but may this help?
> http://buildd.debian.org/build.php?arch=alpha&pkg=postgresql-8.2

Yeah, that seems to confirm that it is a tools problem rather than
anything we did to 8.3 ... and moreover that the breakage went in
sometime between Jun 23 and Aug 17.

regards, tom lane

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