Re: Win32 signals & sockets - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Win32 signals & sockets
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Msg-id 41961AC6.7050405@dunslane.net
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In response to Win32 signals & sockets  ("Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net>)
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Magnus Hagander wrote:

>
>If this is accepted I also plan to do a patch to split out the forkexec
>code into a separate file and try to clean up the dependencies a bit
>further. It'd be nice if I could get that into 8.0.0 (which would
>probably mean this beta, since it seems to be the last one), but it's
>not critical.
>I'd also like to take a look at moving the parameter file into shared
>memory at least on win32, since it gives thefilesystem quite a bit of
>trashing. I think that can be done pretty easily, but I'm not sure if
>there'll be tinme for that in 8.0.0 either.
>
>
>

Both excellent things to do. The use of the file system for this is ...
ugly, although it was quite a sensible thing to do while we got other
parts of the mechanism right.

cheers

andrew

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