Re: [HACKERS] cvs snapshot comm changes - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [HACKERS] cvs snapshot comm changes
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Msg-id 199806011936.PAA12384@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to cvs snapshot comm changes  (Brett McCormick <brett@web0.speakeasy.org>)
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>
> wow.  i didn't realize I was in for such a nasty surprise.
> I just downloaded the latest cvs snapshot, and there appears to
> be some major changes to the code that i've patched.
>
> it would appear as though (I've only looked at one function so far, pqGetc
> in fe-misc.c) there's now a buffer for the connection as opposed to
> just doing a getc.  this is a good thing of course, but I need
> to recontemplate my patch.
>
> can someone who knows about the fe/be func changes fill me in on the
> new deal?
>
> thanks
> now I know to work with the latest snapshot.
> :)

Tom Lane made some protocol changes, like adding Cancel, and cleaning up
stuff, and fixes for async notifies and queries.

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