| From: | Anders Magnusson <ragge(at)ludd(dot)ltu(dot)se> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Sebastian Reitenbach <sebastia(at)l00-bugdead-prods(dot)de> |
| Cc: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, vax(at)openbsd(dot)org, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>, port-vax(at)NetBSD(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: PostgreSQL for VAX on NetBSD/OpenBSD |
| Date: | 2014-06-24 18:00:53 |
| Message-ID: | 53A9BCD5.1060903@ludd.ltu.se |
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Tom Lane skrev 2014-06-24 18:42:
> "Sebastian Reitenbach" <sebastia(at)l00-bugdead-prods(dot)de> writes:
>> OK, that was easy:
>> $ cd /usr/ports/databases/postgresql
>> $ make install
>> ===> postgresql-client-9.3.4p0 requires shared libraries .
>> OpenBSD VAX is static only, so no postgresql on OpenBSD
>> VAX before shared libraries will ever be made working on it.
> Ouch. We long ago passed the point of no return as far as requiring
> shared library support: there's too much backend functionality that's
> in separate shared libraries rather than being linked directly into
> the core executable. I doubt anyone will be interested in taking on
> the task of supporting a parallel all-static build.
>
> I think this means we can write off VAX on NetBSD/OpenBSD as a viable
> platform for Postgres :-(. I'm sad to hear it, but certainly have
> not got the cycles personally to prevent it.
>
OpenBSD/vax is static only. NetBSD/vax has dynamic libraries.
-- Ragge
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