On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 03:11:41PM +0100, Antonin Kral wrote:
> * Bastian Blank <[email protected]> [2010-02-16 11:10] wrote:
> > mongodb restricts itself to amd64 and i386. However it does not define
> > why and my preliminary tests showed no problems on s390.
> thank you for report and proposal. The reason is pretty simple at this
> time - upstream supports only x86 and amd64 architectures so didn't want
> to blindly say all in architectures. So I will discuss other
> architectures with upstream as well.
It is one of the tasks for the maintainer to make it working.
A further look shows:
- Data integrity checks are done with an assert like implementation.
- As already said, aliasing violations all over the code.
- Missing definition of on-disk format, it looks not at all portable.
Bastian
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