Re: Beta2 Tag'd and Bundled ...

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>
Cc: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2003-08-30T03:27:02Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Larry Rosenman wrote:
> 
> 
> --On Saturday, August 30, 2003 00:21:29 -0300 "Marc G. Fournier" 
> <scrappy@hub.org> wrote:
> 
> >
> >> SUPPORTS_THREADS=yes
> >> NEED_REENTRANT_FUNC_NAMES=yes
> >> THREAD_CFLAGS = "$THREAD_CFLAGS -D_REENTRANT"
> >> $
> >>
> >> note the last line before the prompt.
> >
> > Check current CVS ... now that Bruce has caught up on his email (or made a
> > dent in it) after being away, looks like he's committed the fix:
> >
> > SUPPORTS_THREADS=yes
> > NEED_REENTRANT_FUNC_NAMES=yes
> > THREAD_CFLAGS="$THREAD_CFLAGS -D_REENTRANT"
> >
> he just sent me a note.  That post was from AnonCVS right before I posted.
> 
> If what's above is what's in cvs now, we're fine, but we still can't 
> --enable-thread-safety
> due to the code in thread.c.
> 
> I'll shut up now.

In the followup, I posted why I am holding off on the fix --- it
uglifies other platforms, so we need discussion.

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