Re: Dangling backends on win32 7.2.1 port (peerdirect). - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Dangling backends on win32 7.2.1 port (peerdirect).
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Msg-id 200304022018.h32KI1b08109@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: Dangling backends on win32 7.2.1 port (peerdirect).  (Jan Wieck <JanWieck@Yahoo.com>)
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Jan Wieck wrote:
> Merlin Moncure wrote:
> > 
> > TRY TEST WIN32 PORT.  DATABASE GO BOOM!  TRY FIX NOBODY CARE.  WIN32
> > PORT COME OUT MANY DATABASE GO BOOM!  TRY HELP GET IGNORED.  JUST WANT
> > HELP.  BUG FIX?
> 
> Pardonne moi?
> 
> What exactly did you test? If it is the PeerDirect Beta version of
> PostgreSQL for Windows named UltraSQL, please know that thus far there
> has to my knowledge not been an offical, supported release of UltraSQL
> yet - and since the company eliminated the group working on that port, I
> doubt there ever will.
> 
> PeerDirect tried to contribute the Win32 port portion of their work to
> the open source project. The PostgreSQL global development team has not
> yet made any final decision if or what parts of that code will or will
> not become part of the regular PostgreSQL distribution.

Actually, I believe we have decided to use the PeerDirect code to do a
native Win32 port for 7.4.  I just posted my first patch, and will spend
most of the next two months completing the job.

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