port to IRIX 6.3

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Version       : PostgreSQL 6.5.3
=======

System        : SGI O2, R10000, IRIX 6.3 (more or less up to date with
======          official SGI patches)

Compilers     : MIPSpro C 7.2, gcc 2.95 (c++)
=========

Perl          : 5.005_03
====

Tcl/Tk        : 8.2.2
======

Configuration :
=============
                setenv ac_cv_lib_gen_main no
                setenv ac_cv_lib_socket_main no
                setenv ac_cv_lib_nsl_main no

                # see SGI freeware site freeware.sgi.com)

                ./configure --with-CC="cc -n32" \
                            --with-CXX=c++ \
                            --with-perl \
                            --with-tcl


Compilation   : gmake LD="ld -n32" CC="cc -n32" all
===========     gmake LD="ld -n32" CC="cc -n32" install


Changes       :
=======

*** postgresql-6.5.3/src/backend/Makefile.dist  Sun Mar  7 23:05:56 1999
--- postgresql-6.5.3/src/backend/Makefile       Wed Dec  8 11:16:33 1999
***************
*** 75,81 ****

  ifneq ($(PORTNAME), win)
  postgres: fmgr.h $(OBJS) ../utils/version.o
!       $(CC) -o postgres $(OBJS) ../utils/version.o $(LDFLAGS)
  else
  postgres: $(DLLOBJS) ../utils/dllinit.o postgres.def libpostgres.a
        dlltool --dllname $@$(X) --output-exp $@.exp --def postgres.def
--- 75,85 ----

  ifneq ($(PORTNAME), win)
  postgres: fmgr.h $(OBJS) ../utils/version.o
! #     $(CC) -o postgres $(OBJS) ../utils/version.o $(LDFLAGS)
!       -rm -f *.o
!       find . -name "*.o" -exec cp \{\} . \;
!       rm -f SUBSYS.o
!       $(CC) -o postgres *.o ../utils/version.o $(LDFLAGS)
  else
  postgres: $(DLLOBJS) ../utils/dllinit.o postgres.def libpostgres.a
        dlltool --dllname $@$(X) --output-exp $@.exp --def postgres.def



Regression test went ok (gmake LD="ld -n32" CC="cc -n32"
runtest). There are some files in expect that contain values of "-0"
instead of "0": this is reported as 'failure'.

Cheers

Clemens
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