Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Am Montag, 25. Februar 2008 schrieb Alvaro Herrera:
> > Hmm, a quick look at the third patch reveals that it is using the
> > "threaded" Avahi client. That's a showstopper.
>
> Could you elaborate why that is?
Because it creates a new thread under the Postmaster to handle Avahi
events, if I'm reading the Avahi docs right. This is verboten.
We have an event loop in the postmaster -- see ServerLoop. Is there a
reason the Avahi events could not be hooked in there?
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