Re: enable-thread-safety defaults?

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

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2009-12-01T19:28:11Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
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.

			regards, tom lane