Re: Is PostgreSQL supported on OpenVMS?

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "de Penning, Leo" <Leo(dot)dePenning(at)atosorigin(dot)com>
Cc: "'pgsql-ports(at)postgresql(dot)org'" <pgsql-ports(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Is PostgreSQL supported on OpenVMS?
Date: 2002-03-13 18:25:08
Message-ID: 200203131825.g2DIP8s22379@candle.pha.pa.us
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de Penning, Leo wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm currently looking at PostgreSQL for a project that is starting soon. I
> need a database to run on an OpenVMS operating system. Could you tell me if
> this is possible with PostgreSQL?

I know it has been tried, and worked for someone a few years ago. I
think there was an issue with the assembler spinlock code, but it may
work fine. I think the older person was trying on VAX while I assume you
are on an alpha. Please give it a try and report back.

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