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authorPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>2002-11-11 20:04:05 +0000
committerPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>2002-11-11 20:04:05 +0000
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From: Zeugswetter Andreas <ZeugswetterA@spardat.at>
-Fri Sep 27 12:33:36 MSZ 2002
+$Date: 2002/11/11 20:04:05 $
-On AIX 4.3.2 PostgreSQL compiled with the native IBM compiler xlc
-(vac.C 5.0.1) passes all regression tests.
-Other versions of OS and compiler should also work. If you don't have a
-powerpc or use gcc you might see rounding differences in the geometry
-regression test.
+On AIX 4.3.2 PostgreSQL compiled with the native IBM compiler xlc
+(vac.C 5.0.1) passes all regression tests. Other versions of OS and
+compiler should also work. If you don't have a powerpc or use gcc you
+might see rounding differences in the geometry regression test.
Use the following configure flags in addition to your own
if you have readline or libz there:
--with-includes=/usr/local/include --with-libraries=/usr/local/lib
-If you need libpq++ and have trouble --with-CXX=xlC make sure you have
-installed the appropriate C++ include files and use a C++ version that
-supports the string class (e.g. VisualAge C++ filesets vacpp.cmp.batch 5.0
-and vacpp.cmp.include 5.0).
-
-There will probably be warnings about 0.0/0.0 division and duplicate symbols
-which you can safely ignore.
+There will probably be warnings about 0.0/0.0 division and duplicate
+symbols which you can safely ignore.
Compiling PostgreSQL with gcc (2.95.3) on AIX also works.
-Use the configure flags: --with-CC=gcc
-You need libm.a that is in the fileset bos.adt.libm (try following command)
+You need libm.a that is in the fileset bos.adt.libm. (Try the
+following command.)
$ lslpp -l bos.adt.libm
Since the mktime() function does not work on AIX for dates before
-1970, all localtime formatted datetimes will not use summer time for
-dates before 1970.
+1970, all localtime formatted datetimes will not use daylight-saving
+time for dates before 1970.