Re: 9.4 broken on alpha

On 09/01/2015 01:18 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 1:00 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> I think we've probably beat this to death.  Nobody here believes that
>> it's sane to try to support Alpha without access to hardware, and no
>> offer of hardware has been forthcoming.  If one were to materialize,
>> we could usefully have a debate about whether it's worth doing ...
>
> I agree. I can't believe how seriously Alpha support has been debated
> here. I think that the Linux implementation is simply very limited, or
> broken.

It isn't even made any more. Alpha is dead except for obscure hobbyists. 
We aren't Debian, we should be much more stringent on the platforms we 
support.

Sincerely,

JD


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