On 2019-06-12 16:06, Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> I checked around a bit ... all of the *BSD systems in the buildfarm
> report ELF_SYS='true', so it's safe to say that the code you want to
> remove is untested.
>
> Excavation in the various BSDens' change logs suggests that the last
> one to fully drop a.out was OpenBSD, which didn't do so until 5.5
> (released 1 May 2015). That's more recent than I'd have hoped for,
> though it looks like the holdout architectures were ones we don't
> support anyway (e.g., m68k, vax).
>
> If we're considering this change for v13, it's hard to believe
> there'd be any objections in practice.
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