Re: postgresql 6.3.2 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Thomas G. Lockhart
Subject Re: postgresql 6.3.2
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Msg-id 354D3C7F.363240CC@alumni.caltech.edu
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In response to Re: postgresql 6.3.2  (Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Responses Re: SIGPIPE gripe
Re: postgresql 6.3.2
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> > I've sent you some messages in the past regarding the Linux fflush()
> > problem, the one that made psql receive a EPIPE signal.
> > I've downloaded the latest available version 6.3.2 and has the
> > same problem.
> > If you don't remember, there was a fflush() called in fe-misc.c,
> > exactly in pqPuts() function that receives EPIPE and it's currently
> > not ignored.
> > I don't know if this is Linux specific or not, but it'd be great to
> > fix the problem in the distribution. Do you agree?

Yes, I recall the "broken pipe" problem and thought that someone had
fixed it (most platforms didn't seem to see the problem, but Linux did).

I'm not currently running v6.3.2, having rev-locked on 980408 to get
some development done for v6.4. Did you supply a patch to fix the
problem earlier?

                    - Tom

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