Re: Call for platform testing

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Luis Amigo <lamigo(at)atc(dot)unican(dot)es>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Hackers Mailing List <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Call for platform testing
Date: 2001-12-03 16:08:28
Message-ID: 13533.1007395708@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Luis Amigo <lamigo(at)atc(dot)unican(dot)es> writes:
> I'm completely with you, I dont think that would be useful to mantain such
> firmware dependecies, but I think that it might be useful to document this
> and problems with gcc, now we all remember this issue, but in two months
> all will be forgotten.
> We had here a lot of trouble installing our first 7.1.3 postgres because it
> wasnt documented that gcc simply doesnt run. I swear that when I had time
> I will try to compile with gcc and new libgcc links to try to fix this
> problem.

Would you like to make up a FAQ_IRIX document similar to the ones we
have for some other platforms (see, eg, doc/FAQ_HPUX)? It doesn't need
to be long or fancy, just cover the things you wish you'd known sooner.

regards, tom lane

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