From owner-freebsd-alpha Sat Apr 7 19:36: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from pebkac.owp.csus.edu (pebkac.owp.csus.edu [130.86.232.245]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2088437B43E for ; Sat, 7 Apr 2001 19:35:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu) Received: from localhost (scottj@localhost) by pebkac.owp.csus.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA79951; Sat, 7 Apr 2001 12:57:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu) Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2001 12:57:14 -0700 (PDT) From: Joseph Scott X-Sender: scottj@pebkac.owp.csus.edu To: thomas graichen Cc: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: postgresql on FreeBSD/alpha In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, thomas graichen wrote: > does postgresql run on FreeBSD/alpha? ... if yes - it might be > worth to try the postgresql 7.1 release candidate on FreeBSD/alpha > too and send the regression test to the pgsql-hackers list so that > also FreeBSD/alpha is listed as supported platform (i think > FreeBSD/alpha might be an interesting option for postgresql due > to the 64bit cpu and the thus poissible big tables with good > performance) ... so if someone has some time and a FreeBSD/alpha > machine around it would be worth to give it a try (i currently > don't have accesss to an alpha machine anymore and can't do it > myself) ... For what it's worth, running PG on FreeBSD/Alpha is my goal if everything goes well in testing. That's another reason why I'm hoping the AS1200 install fix gets into 4.3 before release, since that Alpha I've got is an AS1200. -Joseph To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message