Re: enable-thread-safety defaults?

Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2009-12-01T23:03:53Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Tom Lane wrote:
> Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> > 2009/12/1 Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>:
> >> What are we going to do for build farm members who don't support
> >> threading? Is someone going to manually update their configure flags?
> 
> > Yeah, I think so.
> 
> > Unless there's a whole lot of them, in which case we revert the patch.
> 
> It would seem like we ought to try the one-liner patch Magnus proposed
> (ie flip the default) and see what the effects are, before we go with
> the much larger patch Bruce wrote.

OK, done --- let the breakage begin.  (I will be monitoring the build
farm and will work with Andrew Dunstan on any issues.)

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