Re: Proposal: Removing 32 bit support starting from PG17++

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>, tomas(dot)vondra(at)postgresql(dot)org, Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>, Hans Buschmann <buschmann(at)nidsa(dot)net>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Proposal: Removing 32 bit support starting from PG17++
Date: 2023-05-25 01:04:12
Message-ID: 1365759.1684976652@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> writes:
> On 2023-05-24 19:51:22 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> So dropping PA-RISC altogether should probably happen for v17, maybe even
>> v16.

> Definitely for 17 - not sure if we have much to gain by doing it in 16.

I'm just thinking that we'll have no way to test it. I wouldn't advocate
such a change in released branches; but I think it'd be within policy
still for v16, and that would give us one less year of claimed support
for an arch we can't test.

regards, tom lane

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