Hi,
On 2020-07-29 13:41:02 +1200, Thomas Munro wrote:
> One practical problem with this change is that some systems have a
> stub definition of pthread_sigmask() that does nothing, when you don't
> link against the threading library. Realistically, most *useful*
> builds of PostgreSQL bring it in indirectly (via SSL, LDAP, blah
> blah), but it so happens that a bare bones build and make check on
> this here FreeBSD box hangs in CHECK DATABASE waiting for the
> checkpointer to signal it. I can fix that by putting -lthr into
> LDFLAGS, so we'd probably have to figure out how to do that on our
> supported systems.
Couldn't this be driven by --disable-thread-safety?
Greetings,
Andres Freund
