Re: Re: 7.1 on DEC/Alpha

On 24 Dec 2000 at 00:47 (-0500), Tom Lane wrote:
| 
| > I'll send the patch that allows me to
| > cleanly build with gcc. right now, s_lock.h does the wrong thing
| > when compiling on Alpha/OSF with gcc.
| 
| Roger, we want to build with either.

The attached patch _seems_ to do the right thing. could someone
who knows Alpha assembly check it out (please).

for more info on Alpha assembly, this link may help.
http://tru64unix.compaq.com/faqs/publications/base_doc/DOCUMENTATION/V40D_HTML/APS31DTE/TITLE.HTM

  brent 'who learned too much today'