On Sat Apr 20, 2024 at 10:42 AM CDT, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>
> 3. We leave it out of PG17 and consider a new AIX port for PG18 on its
> own merits.
>
> Note that such a "new" port would probably require quite a bit of
> development and research work, to clean up all the cruft that had
> accumulated over the years in the old port. Another looming issue is
> that the meson build system only supported AIX with gcc before the
> removal. I don't know what it would take to expand that to support
> xclang, but if it requires meson upstream work, you have that to do, too.
Happy to help advocate for any PRs from AIX folks on the Meson side. You
can find me as @tristan957 on github.
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Tristan Partin
Neon (https://neon.tech)