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| author | Thomas Munro | 2022-07-11 22:57:52 +0000 |
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| committer | Thomas Munro | 2022-07-11 23:05:44 +0000 |
| commit | 14168d3c62fa90f1ec447f873f0e4df16a57a717 (patch) | |
| tree | 642b41a1eb119d2930cd1bd0ea0d5af7f36971ae | |
| parent | 718aa43a4ee613bf85afadb1596f861e1228ca43 (diff) | |
Doc: Acknowledge historically supported CPUs and OSes.
PostgreSQL/POSTGRES has run on a huge range of CPUs and OSes. As we're
dropping some of the earliest systems the project was founded on, let's
provide a place to remember them.
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/959917.1657522169%40sss.pgh.pa.us
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml index 381b728e08c..32e0d3fd9d3 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml @@ -2153,6 +2153,14 @@ export MANPATH <email>pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org</email> is the appropriate place to discuss that. </para> + + <para> + Historical versions of <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> or POSTGRES + also ran on CPU architectures including Alpha, Itanium, M32R, M68K, + M88K, NS32K, SuperH, and VAX, and operating systems including 4.3BSD, BEOS, + BSD/OS, DG/UX, Dynix, HP-UX, IRIX, NeXTSTEP, QNX, SCO, SINIX, Sprite, SunOS, + Tru64 UNIX, and ULTRIX. + </para> </sect1> <sect1 id="installation-platform-notes"> |