Re: Thread-safe configuration option appears to - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Thread-safe configuration option appears to
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Msg-id 10111.1060213750@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Thread-safe configuration option appears to  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> Dann Corbit wrote:
>> Perhaps a portable BSD licensed threading library could be included for
>> platforms that do not have a safe thread interface.

> That seems pretty heavy.

It seems highly unlikely that you could band-aid threading over a libc
that wasn't thread safe.  In any case, it's not our problem.  People
running on such a platform are certainly not going to care whether libpq
is thread-safe or not.
        regards, tom lane


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