Re: PostgreSQL on z/OS UNIX?

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: Gord Tomlin <gord(dot)tomlin(at)sympatico(dot)ca>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL on z/OS UNIX?
Date: 2015-02-24 21:42:35
Message-ID: 20150224214235.GA24097@fetter.org
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On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 10:31:15AM -0500, Gord Tomlin wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I see that PostgreSQL will run on S/390 and S/390x processors, but I
> can find no mention of the z/OS operating system on the web site, in
> the documentation or in the mailing list archives.
>
> Has there been a known attempt to port PostgreSQL to z/OS UNIX?

I tried this several years back, but failed hard right out of the gate
due to being unable to get access to such a machine.

Is there any chance you can put one or more "animals" of this type on
the buildfarm?

http://buildfarm.postgresql.org/

Cheers,
David.
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