Received: from localhost (maia-1.hub.org [200.46.204.191]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E3C7F9FA4F4 for ; Mon, 27 Nov 2006 00:04:27 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.191]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 44900-08 for ; Mon, 27 Nov 2006 00:04:22 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 496899FA48A for ; Mon, 27 Nov 2006 00:04:22 -0400 (AST) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id kAR44Gdc002250; Sun, 26 Nov 2006 23:04:16 -0500 (EST) To: Brendan Duddridge cc: "Jim C. Nasby" , Brian Wipf , Dave Cramer , pgsql-performance@postgresql.org, Guido Neitzer Subject: Re: shared_buffers > 284263 on OS X In-reply-to: References: <82E59D2F-0946-4405-8F11-4CF5184A9399@fastcrypt.com> <412.1163874633@sss.pgh.pa.us> <817D9C4C-05F0-45FB-9D63-B63CFE2C009E@clickspace.com> <20061126232523.GD39519@nasby.net> Comments: In-reply-to Brendan Duddridge message dated "Sun, 26 Nov 2006 20:20:52 -0700" Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 23:04:16 -0500 Message-ID: <2249.1164600256@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200611/233 X-Sequence-Number: 22003 Brendan Duddridge writes: > I think the main issue is that we can't seem to get PostgreSQL > compiled for 64 bit on OS X on an Xserve G5. Has anyone done that? There is no obvious reason why it would not work, and if anyone has tried and failed, they've not bothered to provide details on any PG list I read ... regards, tom lane