Re: Has anybody tried porting PostgreSQL to a "stack machine"

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Benjamin Arai <barai(at)cs(dot)ucr(dot)edu>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Has anybody tried porting PostgreSQL to a "stack machine"
Date: 2005-01-14 02:38:02
Message-ID: 200501140238.j0E2c2b23713@candle.pha.pa.us
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Benjamin Arai wrote:
> Has anybody tried porting PostgreSQL to a "stack machine" or
> "accumulator machine"?
>
> More specifically, how specialized is the source code in PostgreSQL,
> would it be possible to port the PostgreSQL source to a older version of
> GCC? There are some stack and accumulator based machines that contain
> stripped down versions of GCC, so I am trying to figure out if I should
> attempt to port the source or if its not possible.

Uh, we use ANSI C and I don't remember us doing anything special that
would cause you problems.

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