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Re: [HACKERS] dec alpha/64bit stuff

Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>

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From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: maartenb@dutepp0.et.tudelft.nl (Maarten Boekhold)
Cc: lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu, brett@work.chicken.org, pgsql-hackers@hub.org, scrappy@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1998-03-08T18:05:10Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
> 
> > OK, I have an idea.  Contact Marc, scrappy@postgresql.org.  Have him
> > give you a login account to postgresql.org.  Use cvs to pull snapshots
> > by date.  Compile and run initdb on several dates,  and by process of
                                                               ^^^^^^^^^^^
> > elimination, find out the day that alpha broke.
    ^^^^^^^^^^^
> Another suggestion: use a binary search to find the date it broke. Will 
> save you a lot of time :)

Was it not clear that is was I was suggesting?  Try mid-January first,
then mid December or mid-February, depending on whether mid-January works.

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