Re: [HACKERS] huia and moa versus old PG branches

2010-08-31 Thread Dave Page
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 3:50 AM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: The new buildfarm machines huia and moa aren't doing terribly well with the older PG branches.  This isn't really those machines' fault; what I find after a bit of digging is that we just didn't have good support for 64-bit

Re: [HACKERS] huia and moa versus old PG branches

2010-08-31 Thread Dave Page
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 10:28 AM, Dave Page dp...@pgadmin.org wrote: On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 3:50 AM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: Also, although moa is actually green for 8.3, it's showing an initdb failure in 8.4 and up (cache lookup failed for type 0 while processing

Re: [HACKERS] huia and moa versus old PG branches

2010-08-31 Thread Tom Lane
Dave Page dp...@pgadmin.org writes: On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 3:50 AM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: Also, although moa is actually green for 8.3, it's showing an initdb failure in 8.4 and up (cache lookup failed for type 0 while processing system_views.sql).  I'm betting this is some sort

Re: [HACKERS] huia and moa versus old PG branches

2010-08-31 Thread Tom Lane
Dave Page dp...@pgadmin.org writes: On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 3:50 AM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: moa, which is claimed on the buildfarm dashboard to be using gcc but is actually using cc, hits the spinlock problem in 8.0 and 8.1 and the BYTE_ORDER problem in 8.2. Per above, moa is

Re: [HACKERS] huia and moa versus old PG branches

2010-08-31 Thread Dave Page
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: Dave Page dp...@pgadmin.org writes: On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 3:50 AM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: Also, although moa is actually green for 8.3, it's showing an initdb failure in 8.4 and up (cache lookup failed for type 0

Re: [HACKERS] huia and moa versus old PG branches

2010-08-31 Thread Dave Page
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: Dave Page dp...@pgadmin.org writes: On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 3:50 AM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: moa, which is claimed on the buildfarm dashboard to be using gcc but is actually using cc, hits the spinlock problem in

[HACKERS] huia and moa versus old PG branches

2010-08-29 Thread Tom Lane
The new buildfarm machines huia and moa aren't doing terribly well with the older PG branches. This isn't really those machines' fault; what I find after a bit of digging is that we just didn't have good support for 64-bit Solaris until relatively recently. In particular: * There was no 64-bit

Re: [HACKERS] huia and moa versus old PG branches

2010-08-29 Thread Tom Lane
I wrote: what I find after a bit of digging is that we just didn't have good support for 64-bit Solaris until relatively recently. In particular: BTW, just for the record: it's Solaris on 64-bit Intel that's at issue. 64-bit Sparc support goes way back, as evidenced by the fact that