Quoth [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Lane): > Christopher Browne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Lane) >> wrote: >>> I see the following items standing between us and putting out 8.2beta1: >>> * AIX linking issues > >> This has to do with the discussion about shared vs static libs? > >> If a patch is put out, it'll get build-farm results on AIX within a >> couple hours. > > Yeah, I know, which is why I don't find it absolutely critical that > this make it to beta1. But one of the concerns mentioned in the thread > is that the changes might break things for older AIX versions. If we > get it into beta1, we have a better chance of finding out before release > whether there are any issues with AIX versions that aren't represented > in buildfarm.
Well, systems running elder versions of AIX are doing so without any IBM support. AIX 5.1 is no longer supported... I'd have a problem with running any of those elder versions due to the absence of support, myself... -- (format nil "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" "cbbrowne" "gmail.com") http://linuxdatabases.info/info/nonrdbms.html "Microsoft is a cross between the Borg and the Ferengi. Unfortunately, they use Borg to do their marketing and Ferengi to do their programming." -- Simon Slavin in asr ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
