Re: [HACKERS] template/alpha_cc

From: Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: "Pedro J(dot) Lobo" <pjlobo(at)euitt(dot)upm(dot)es>
Cc: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] template/alpha_cc
Date: 1999-02-04 14:13:02
Message-ID: 199902041413.XAA00881@ext16.sra.co.jp
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Thank you for your explanatiopn. Now everything seems clear. My
understanding that 6.4 had alpla_cc was apparently wrong. Sorry for
the confusion.

> Ehm, let me clarify this thing. This file is part of a patch I submitted a
> few days (or maybe hours) before 6.4.2 was released. Bruce applied the
> whole patch to the 6.5 tree, but only a part to the 6.4.2 tree,
> because he considered that the whole patch was too "dangerous" to apply
> (because there wasn't time to test whether it affected the other
> platforms). So, the 6.4.2 tree has template/alpha, and the 6.5 tree
> has template/alpha_cc and template/alpha_gcc, but not template/alpha.
>
> Since then, I haven't had the time to download and test the 6.5 branch to
> see how things are now (for DU 4, at least). I will do it ASAP.
>
> BTW, Compaq has changed the operating system's name from "Digital Unix" to
> "Tru64 Unix". I will update the docs to reflect this change when I have
> the time.

Oh, "Tru64 Unix"? How can I pronounce it?:-)
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Tatsuo Ishii

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