> We didn't really want to assume that all platforms are using libbind :-(
i think you could have, at the time, since windows wasn't even a gleam in
pgsql's eye. even now, libbind would be a dependable universal dependency,
since we publish windows binaries.
> > the pgsql "fork" of this code did not benefit from the fix. the patch was:
>
> Ah-hah. Many thanks for supplying the patch --- will integrate it.
i have two suggestions. first, look at the rest of the current source file,
in case there are other fixes. second, track changes this source file during
your release engineering process for each new pgsql version.
