RE: Remove AIX Support (was: Re: Relation bulk write facility)

2024-02-29 Thread Phil Florent
pgsql-hackers ; Melanie Plageman Objet : Re: Remove AIX Support (was: Re: Relation bulk write facility) Hi, On 2024-02-29 10:24:24 +0100, Michael Banck wrote: > On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 12:57:31AM -0800, Andres Freund wrote: > > On 2024-02-29 09:13:04 +0100, Michael Banck wrote: > > >

Re: Remove AIX Support (was: Re: Relation bulk write facility)

2024-02-29 Thread Daniel Gustafsson
> On 29 Feb 2024, at 10:24, Michael Banck wrote: > On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 12:57:31AM -0800, Andres Freund wrote: >> Then these users should have paid somebody to actually do maintenance work on >> the AIX support,o it doesn't regularly stand in the way of implementing >> various things. > > Rig

Re: Remove AIX Support (was: Re: Relation bulk write facility)

2024-02-29 Thread Andres Freund
Hi, On 2024-02-29 10:24:24 +0100, Michael Banck wrote: > On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 12:57:31AM -0800, Andres Freund wrote: > > On 2024-02-29 09:13:04 +0100, Michael Banck wrote: > > > The commit message says there is not a lot of user demand and that might > > > be right, but contrary to other fringe

Re: Remove AIX Support (was: Re: Relation bulk write facility)

2024-02-29 Thread Michael Banck
Hi, On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 12:57:31AM -0800, Andres Freund wrote: > On 2024-02-29 09:13:04 +0100, Michael Banck wrote: > > The commit message says there is not a lot of user demand and that might > > be right, but contrary to other fringe OSes that got removed like HPPA > > or Irix, I believe Pos

Re: Remove AIX Support (was: Re: Relation bulk write facility)

2024-02-29 Thread Andres Freund
Hi, On 2024-02-29 09:13:04 +0100, Michael Banck wrote: > The commit message says there is not a lot of user demand and that might > be right, but contrary to other fringe OSes that got removed like HPPA > or Irix, I believe Postgres on AIX is still used in production and if > so, probably in a mis

Re: Remove AIX Support (was: Re: Relation bulk write facility)

2024-02-29 Thread Daniel Gustafsson
> On 29 Feb 2024, at 09:13, Michael Banck wrote: > In any case, users will have a couple of years to migrate as usual if > they upgrade to v16. As you say, there are many years left of AIX being supported so there is plenty of runway for planning a migration. -- Daniel Gustafsson

Remove AIX Support (was: Re: Relation bulk write facility)

2024-02-29 Thread Michael Banck
Hi, On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 01:29:36PM -0800, Andres Freund wrote: > Let's just drop AIX. This isn't the only alignment issue we've found and the > solution for those isn't so much a fix as forcing everyone to carefully only > look into one direction and not notice the cliffs to either side. Whil