Re: HEADS UP: Win32/OS2/BeOS native ports

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: "Igor Kovalenko" <Igor.Kovalenko@motorola.com>
Cc: "Matthew Kirkwood" <matthew@hairy.beasts.org>, "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>, "mlw" <markw@mohawksoft.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2002-05-09T05:12:32Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
"Igor Kovalenko" <Igor.Kovalenko@motorola.com> writes:
> Can't we use fcntl()-based lock for that purpose?

I'm pretty sure that fcntl locking has an evil reputation as well.
(Didn't we use that up till a couple years ago, and give up on it?)

			regards, tom lane