Re: Unixware Patch (Was: Re: Beta2 Tag'd and Bundled ...)
Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Philip Yarra <philip@utiba.com>, ohp@pyrenet.fr, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2003-09-10T04:12:22Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes: > > Tripple-yuck. :-) > > It doesn't seem to me that we should take on the job of providing > thread-safe implementations of basic libc functions. If a particular > OS cannot manage to offer that functionality, then we should mark it > not-thread-safe and move on. Persons unhappy with this labeling must > take it up with their OS developers, not us. Yep, that is one clear option. It would certainly make my job easier. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073