| From: | Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc> |
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| To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: remove dead ports? |
| Date: | 2012-04-24 18:34:48 |
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On 04/24/2012 08:29 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> I propose that we remove support for the following OS ports from our
> source tree. They are totally dead, definitely don't work, and/or
> probably no one remembers what they even were. The code just bit rots
> and is in the way of future improvements.
>
> * Dead/remove:
>
> dgux
> nextstep
> sunos4
> svr4
> ultrix4
> univel
+1
>
> * Dubious, but keep for now:
>
> bsdi
> irix
> osf
> sco
I'm pretty sure I have seen at least semi recent reports of users on at
least irix and sco, for the rest of them I think bruce recently stopped
using bsdi so the only ever known user of that platform is gone...
Stefan
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