Re: PostgreSQL for VAX on NetBSD/OpenBSD

From: Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: port-vax(at)netbsd(dot)org, vax(at)openbsd(dot)org, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL for VAX on NetBSD/OpenBSD
Date: 2014-06-23 22:58:09
Message-ID: CAM-w4HP6tLJ8p9sQCFd0rDewcX3TpgTaLRDkczoWE2f7MXwcrw@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 3:09 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> However, we don't know of anyone who has tried to do this in a very
> long time, and are therefore considering removing the remaining
> support for the VAX platform. Has anyone tried to build PostgreSQL
> for VAX lately?

Actually I tried a while ago but got stuck configuring the network on
simh so I could get all the tools. I can try again if there's interest
but we don't necessarily need to keep a port just because there's a
simulator for it.

--
greg

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