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

Marc Fournier <scrappy@hub.org>

From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: mlw <markw@mohawksoft.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-06-03T01:29:34Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
You might want to go to the archives and catch up on the whole thread and
its digressions :)

On Sun, 2 Jun 2002, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> mlw wrote:
> > Like I told Marc, I don't care. You spec out what you want and I'll write it
> > for Windows.
> >
> > That being said, a SysV IPC interface for native Windows would be kind of cool
> > to have.
>
> I am wondering why we don't just use the Cygwin shm/sem code in our
> project, or maybe the Apache stuff; why bother reinventing the wheel.
>
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