Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] VC++ psql build broken - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Andreas Pflug
Subject Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] VC++ psql build broken
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Msg-id 4144D39B.9010806@pse-consulting.de
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In response to Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] VC++ psql build broken  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] VC++ psql build broken
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Andreas Pflug wrote:
>
>>Bruce Momjian wrote:
>>
>>>How does your Win32 system rename prototype differ from what is in
>>>port.h?
>>
>>What is the need of *any* special file handling functions for client tools?
>
>
> We could avoid it but it does give us Unix semantics so it seemed good
> to keep it if we could.
>

As you can see it creates much pain, without any use. The functions are
for backend concurrent/shared access purposes only.

Regards,
Andreas

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