Re: AIX support

From: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Aditya Kamath <Aditya(dot)Kamath1(at)ibm(dot)com>
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Subject: Re: AIX support
Date: 2026-02-04 09:24:27
Message-ID: c5f3e681-d7a5-4061-9f4e-b437a2d6a500@iki.fi
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On 03/02/2026 18:33, Tom Lane wrote:
> Just to play devil's advocate for a minute:
>
> I've managed to run check-world (with --enable-tap-tests, but few
> optional features) on the GCC compile farm's AIX 7.3 machine,
> cfarm119.cfarm.net.
>
> ...
>
> Apparently, because its file system sucks.

I bet it's the GCC compile farm's storage system that sucks. Buildfarm
animal 'douc' doesn't seem to have that problem:
https://buildfarm.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/show_history.pl?nm=douc&br=REL_16_STABLE

- Heikki

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