Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oB1ut-0007OF-VT for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Mon, 11 Jul 2022 22:30:11 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oB1us-0003iR-SK for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Mon, 11 Jul 2022 22:30:10 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oB1us-0003iE-JF for pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org; Mon, 11 Jul 2022 22:30:10 +0000 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us ([66.207.139.130]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oB1um-0003Cl-7M for pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org; Mon, 11 Jul 2022 22:30:09 +0000 Received: from sss1.sss.pgh.pa.us (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id 26BMTwLi1272904; Mon, 11 Jul 2022 18:29:58 -0400 From: Tom Lane To: Thomas Munro cc: Peter Eisentraut , Peter Geoghegan , Andres Freund , Noah Misch , Robert Haas , PostgreSQL Hackers Subject: Re: AIX support - alignment issues In-reply-to: References: <20220702183354.a6uhja35wta7agew@alap3.anarazel.de> <968410.1656789743@sss.pgh.pa.us> <977853.1656794075@sss.pgh.pa.us> <1415825.1656893299@sss.pgh.pa.us> <1827177.1656996797@sss.pgh.pa.us> <7890936c-392b-91be-edac-b6d5a500e4b9@enterprisedb.com> <3192764.1657254276@sss.pgh.pa.us> <825102.1657496299@sss.pgh.pa.us> <959917.1657522169@sss.pgh.pa.us> <122139! 7.1657567462@sss.pgh.pa.us> Comments: In-reply-to Thomas Munro message dated "Tue, 12 Jul 2022 10:13:58 +1200" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <1272902.1657578598.1@sss.pgh.pa.us> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 18:29:58 -0400 Message-ID: <1272903.1657578598@sss.pgh.pa.us> List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk Thomas Munro writes: > Here's a patch to remove all of these. Looks sane by eyeball --- I didn't grep for other references, though. > I didn't originally suggest that because of some kind of (mostly > vicarious) nostalgia. I wonder if we should allow ourselves a > paragraph where we remember these systems. I personally think it's > one of the amazing things about this project. Here's what I came up > with, but I'm sure there are more. PlayStation 2 [1]? Although I suppose that falls under MIPS, which probably means we could still run on it, if you can find one. regards, tom lane [1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/05e101c1834a%24e398b920%24f= 90e10ac%40toronto.redhat.com