Here are the two extra patch files that will allow PostgreSQL to
compile and run on Alpha.  The DB is 64-bit capable so really only a few
bits of configuration for FreeBSD were needed. 

--- backend/main/main.c.orig    Wed Aug 30 16:05:39 2000
+++ backend/main/main.c Wed Aug 30 16:06:10 2000
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  */
 #include <unistd.h>
 
-#if defined(__alpha__) && !defined(linux)
+#if defined(__alpha__) && !defined(linux) && !defined(__FreeBSD__)
 #include <sys/sysinfo.h>
 #include "machine/hal_sysinfo.h"
 #define ASSEMBLER







--- include/port/freebsd.h.orig Tue Jul 13 16:12:49 1999
+++ include/port/freebsd.h      Wed Aug 30 21:12:51 2000
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
 #if defined(__i386__)
 #define NEED_I386_TAS_ASM
 #define HAS_TEST_AND_SET
+typedef unsigned char slock_t;
+#endif
+
+#if defined (__alpha__)
+#define HAS_TEST_AND_SET
+typedef long int slock_t;
 #endif
 
 #if defined(__sparc__)
@@ -28,4 +34,3 @@
 /* #   undef HAS_TEST_AND_SET */
 #endif
 
-typedef unsigned char slock_t;