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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: windows shared memory error
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In response to Re: windows shared memory error  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Responses Re: windows shared memory error  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> Now presumably we sleep for 1 sec between the CloseHandle() call and the 
> CreateFileMapping() call in that code for a reason.

I'm not sure.  Magnus never did answer my question about why the sleep
and retry was put in at all; it seems not unlikely from here that it
was mere speculation.
        regards, tom lane

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