Re: [HACKERS] PostGreSQL v6.2.1 for Linux Alpha (repost)

I'm reposting this, since the first reply didn't make it to the list.

On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Bruce Momjian wrote:

>> I created a small program to return the size of values.  They are:
>> 
>> Size of short: 2
>> Size of char:  1
>> Size of int:   4
>> Size of long:  8
>> 
>> Does this help?
>
>Yep.  Does anyone else run OS's with the size of long greater than int? 
>Does Dec Unix Alpha?  Are people running that?

Yes, I'm running PostgreSQL since the 6.0 days, now 6.2.1p6, on a DEC
Alpha with Digital Unix 3.2c, and it has always worked like a charm. I use
the DEC C compiler, if it makes any difference. The type sizes are exactly
those above.

	Pedro.

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