> > Does anyone know if there is currently any effort to port PostgreSQL to
> > IA-64? If so, does anyone have the contact information of the person doing
> > this port? Thanks.
>
> Please send hardware ;)
>
> We have just gotten Postgres to be completely happy on Alpha boxes
> without requiring patching. For a new platform, there is only a little
> bit of assembler code to help with locks. Perhaps you might want to
> arrange to contribute something for IA-64?
>
I just applied the IA-64 assember routines to the current development
tree. See previous message in patches/bugs list.
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