Re: [HACKERS] egcs experimentation results

On 30-May-99 Oleg Bartunov wrote:
> On Sun, 30 May 1999, Tom Lane wrote:
> 
>> Date: Sun, 30 May 1999 11:47:15 -0400
>> From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
>> To: pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org
>> Subject: [HACKERS] egcs experimentation results
>> 
>> For work-related reasons I recently had to install egcs 1.1.2 here.
>> I thought I'd try Postgres with it, since we have at least two reports
>> of problems seen only with egcs:
>>      1. The business about char and short parameters to functions
>>         called through fmgr;
>>      2. Oleg's report of instability seen only with egcs and -O.
> 
> Tom,
> 
> the problem seems gone away after cleaning computer box with vacuum
> machine and replacing cooler :-!  This could be goind to FAQ :-)
> 
>

I use egcs on FreeBSD and Solaris x86 about a year and have no problems at all.

There was some compilation problems of libpg++, but it seems to be fixed.



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