>>Well, this is really embarassing. I can't imagine why we would not set
>>at least -O on all platforms. Looking at the template files, I see
>>these have no optimization set:
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>> freebsd (non-alpha)
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> I'm wondering what that had in mind:
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> http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/src/template/freebsd.diff?r1=1.10&r2=1.11
When I used to build pgsql on freebsd/alpha, I would get heaps of GCC
warnings saying 'optimisations for the alpha are broken'. I can't
remember if that meant anything more than just -O or not though.
Chris