Luis Amigo <lamigo@atc.unican.es> writes:
> I'm completely with you, I don�t think that would be useful to mantain such
> firmware dependecies, but I think that it might be useful to document this
> and problems with gcc, now we all remember this issue, but in two months
> all will be forgotten.
> We had here a lot of trouble installing our first 7.1.3 postgres because it
> wasn�t documented that gcc simply doesn�t run. I swear that when I had time
> I will try to compile with gcc and new libgcc links to try to fix this
> problem.
Would you like to make up a FAQ_IRIX document similar to the ones we
have for some other platforms (see, eg, doc/FAQ_HPUX)? It doesn't need
to be long or fancy, just cover the things you wish you'd known sooner.
regards, tom lane