I wrote:
> what I find after a bit of digging is that we just didn't have good
> support for 64-bit Solaris until relatively recently. In particular:
BTW, just for the record: it's Solaris on 64-bit Intel that's at
issue. 64-bit Sparc support goes way back, as evidenced by the fact
that protosciurus and castoroides are green back to 8.0.
regards, tom lane