Re: waitpid in pg_basebackup

Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>

From: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2012-07-05T17:43:33Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 2:01 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> I wrote:
>> I agree, let's drop the support for waitpid() not being present.
>
> BTW, some digging in the commit logs shows that postmaster.c's
> existing support for using wait3 in place of waitpid was added in
> commit a5494a2d92a2752c610b8b668a7d33478e90c160, "Various patches for
> nextstep by GregorHoffleit".  NextStep is presumably quite dead by
> now, and anyway we officially pulled support for it as of 9.2.
>
> I will go ahead and remove that code.

Thanks!

BTW, I was just implementing the patch ;) Patch attached.
Note that I've not tested the patch on Windows environment
because I don't have that....

Regards,

-- 
Fujii Masao

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  1. Various patches for nextstep by GregorHoffleit