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Re: mysql: What about AIX ??

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mogens Melander)
Sat May 10 09:56:03 1997

Date: Sat, 10 May 1997 15:48:47 +0200
From: Mogens Melander <mogens@frontier.dk>
Reply-To: mogens@frontier.dk
To: mysql@tcx.se
Cc: pthreads@MIT.EDU

monty@tcx.se wrote:
>=20
> Mogens> Any chance of getting mysql to run on AIX ?? I would hate to
> Mogens> go to msql.
>=20
> I don't know the status of AIX and threads.
> Do you know if you can get Posix threads for AIX?
> If not, you should mail pthreads@mit.edu and ask about MIT threads for
> AIX. Chris Provenzano is working on the next generation of MIT threads
> and if you are lucky, he could maybe put in support for AIX.

I found folowing info on
http://www.rs6000.ibm.com/software/OS/aix42.html

This is not in my line of expertice, and i do not have access to
this platform, so i have no way of trying this myself.

To me i looks like it should be possible to get mysql to run.

<IBM Commercial>
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Product description

AIX Version 4 is a robust UNIX operating system and is X/Open XPG4
branded. It complies with the Portable Operating System Interface for=09
Computer Environments (POSIX**) IEEE 1003.1-1990 and with IBM's
Open Blueprint* distributed computing model. It conforms to Single UNIX
Specification (SPEC 1170) and AIX Version 4.2 has received X/Open XPG4
UNIX 95 branding.=20

AIX Version 4 features and benefits

Fully-threaded kernel=20
Provides the basis for multithreaded application support for
multiprocessing systems.
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</IBM Commercial>

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