Re: Is anyone interested in getting PostgreSQL working on mips[el]?
Martin,
Correction, my system is running debian/testing. I have another debian/sarge mipsel system also, I am currently setting
it up to run the build farm code. I will let you know what the status of the build/test is when its done.
Jim
---------- Original Message -----------
From: "Jim Buttafuoco" <jim@contactbda.com>
To: Martin Pitt <mpitt@debian.org>, debian-mips@lists.debian.org
Sent: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 08:44:28 -0500
Subject: Re: Is anyone interested in getting PostgreSQL working on mips[el]?
> Martin,
>
> While my build farm mipsel system (corgi) get the sigbus as reported below, lionfish does not. see
>
> http://www.pgbuildfarm.org/cgi-bin/show_log.pl?nm=lionfish&dt=2006-01-08%2016:51:36, it is the same raq mipsel
> system that I have. So it must be in the software. What do you think is the best way to tell? I believe my
> raq is up to date as far as debian packages for sarge.
>
> Thanks for you help
> Jim
>
> ---------- Original Message -----------
> From: Martin Pitt <mpitt@debian.org>
> To: debian-mips@lists.debian.org
> Sent: Sat, 7 Jan 2006 16:39:58 +0100
> Subject: Is anyone interested in getting PostgreSQL working on mips[el]?
>
> > Hi mips porters!
> >
> > For a fair while now PostgreSQL (7.4, 8.0, 8.1) do not work at all on
> > mips and mipsel. The postmaster immediately dies with a SIGBUS.
> >
> > It's pretty hard to track down, gdb stacktrace is unusable. Also, I
> > was not able to get it to work in any of the various gcc
> > version/optimization/PostgreSQL version/patch combinations I tried.
> > [1] has some details of my findings so far.
> >
> > Thus I asked for removing the mips and mipsel debs for now until this
> > is fixed [2].
> >
> > Is any mips expert interested to track this down?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Martin
> >
> > [1] http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2005-10/msg00118.php
> > [2] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=344487
> >
> > --
> > Martin Pitt http://www.piware.de
> > Ubuntu Developer http://www.ubuntulinux.org
> > Debian Developer http://www.debian.org
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