Re: [HACKERS] (don't know who else to tell) 6.5 gets build on LinuxPPCR5 but fails a lot of regr. tests

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: gravity <z(dot)nijmeyers(at)cable(dot)a2000(dot)nl>
Cc: t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp, hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] (don't know who else to tell) 6.5 gets build on LinuxPPCR5 but fails a lot of regr. tests
Date: 1999-06-18 00:45:39
Message-ID: 199906180045.UAA10205@candle.pha.pa.us
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> At 19:15 17-6-99 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >> At 11:00 17-6-99 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >> >Someone please let me know of -O0 or -O take care of the problem.
> >>
> >> -O0 is good
> >>
> >> -O is NOT good
> >> ( and just to make sure -O1 is NOT good either )
> >
> >OK, should I change the template for linux_ppc to -O0?
>
> I'm in way over my head here, don't know anything about C, don't know the
> source code of postgres, so don't listen to me.
> ( I just thought last night to try and see if I could get LinuxPPCR5 to run
> on my Motorola Starmax and when that was done I thought to try and build
> postgres on it, just for fun)
>
> how bad is it that -O2 will not work? LinuxPPCR5 probably is not one of the
> main platforms postgres is running on.
> If not being able to -O2 the compile is really bad for perfomance a note in
> the INSTALL would be in order to let people know that running on LinuxPPCR5
> is not going to be a fast ride, and that the postgres dev team is aware of
> the problem and that is being worked on :)
>
> and yes change the template for linux_ppc to -O0
>
>

Done.

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