Re: [HACKERS] Beta2?

Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp> writes:
>>>>>>> o It is repoted that NetBSD/m68k has bee broken since you put the
>>>>>>> alignment stuff into configure, I'm not sure though.
>>
>> Hmm. What numbers is configure producing for the various ALIGNOF
>> values? (Look in config.h.)

> #define ALIGNOF_SHORT 2
> #define ALIGNOF_INT 2
> #define ALIGNOF_LONG 2
> #define ALIGNOF_LONG_LONG_INT 2
> #define ALIGNOF_DOUBLE 2
> #define MAXIMUM_ALIGNOF 2

OK, I guess that's reasonable for m68k hardware. I wonder whether
anything is assuming that MAXALIGN is at least 4...

>> What exactly happens when you try a
>> createdb? Can you connect to the template1 database and do SQL stuff
>> after initdb, without having done a createdb?

> "psql template1" gets coredumped. But 6.4.2 clients can connect to the
> backend. Seems something going wrong with libpq stuffs.

Do you mean that psql itself (not the backend) is coredumping? Can you
provide a backtrace from the corefile?

regards, tom lane