Re: [HACKERS] postgres initdb on ALPHA/Digital Unix

Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>

From: "Thomas G. Lockhart" <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>
To: Maarten Boekhold <maartenb@dutepp0.et.tudelft.nl>
Cc: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>, hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 1998-02-13T15:33:36Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> >       I hate to sound stupid, but an Ultra1...that's a 64bit machine?
> > If so, then I too have been running it on a 64bit machine, with absolutely
> > no problems, for almost 6 months now...
>
> Yup, see http://www.sun.com/sparc/Net.Engine/ for more info.....

I'm not familiar with the 64-bit Sparc machines, but is it possible that the OS
and compilers default to a 32-bit mode? I believe that they did at one time...

                                                     - Tom