Re: Solaris compiler status

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

To: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>

Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>

Date: 2025-09-03T14:42:33Z

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Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se> writes:
> On 3 Sep 2025, at 07:47, Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org> wrote:
>> So, can we declare that we don't support this compiler anymore?
>> (gcc is readily available and seems to work alright, so I'm not saying the OS is no longer viable.)

> +1 based on the findings above.

+1, given the lack of complaints it certainly appears that
nobody cares.

			regards, tom lane

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