Re: [BUGS] 6.5.2 broken on alpha/Tru64 Unix 4.0d/cc

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

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: "Pedro J. Lobo" <pjlobo@euitt.upm.es>, PostgreSQL bugs mailing list <pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org>, PostgreSQL ports mailing list <pgsql-ports@postgresql.org>
Date: 1999-10-09T01:30:47Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs
> Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > New code in Makefile.alpha is:
> 
> > 	/* some platforms define __alpha, but not __alpha__ */
> > 	#if defined(__alpha) && !defined(__alpha__)
> > 	#define __alpha__
> > 	#endif
> 
> OK, so we're going to standardize on __alpha__ to recognize that
> platform?  OK by me, unless the Alpha users know a reason not to.
> 
> But the above doesn't belong in Makefile.alpha does it?  I'd have
> thought include/port/alpha.h, since __alpha__ is being looked for
> by C code not makefiles.

Moved to port/alpha.h, both trees.

> 
> BTW, a quick glimpse shows no occurrences of __alpha except in
> contrib/int8/int8.c, which is presumably unmaintained dead code now
> that int8 is in the mainstream.  Shouldn't we delete contrib/int8
> entirely?

contrib/int8 removed.

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