Re: Remove last traces of HPPA support

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Remove last traces of HPPA support
Date: 2024-07-01 17:56:57
Message-ID: 2927371.1719856617@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com> writes:
> On Sat, Oct 21, 2023 at 02:18:19AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> writes:
>>> IMO a single person looking at HPPA code for a few minutes is a cost that more
>>> than outweighs the potential benefits of continuing "supporting" this dead
>>> arch. Even code that doesn't need to change has costs, particularly if it's
>>> intermingled with actually important code (which spinlocks certainly are).

>> Yup, that. It's not zero cost to carry this stuff.

> +1 for dropping it.

Done at commit edadeb0710.

regards, tom lane

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