Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server/src backend/main/main.c b - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Claudio Natoli
Subject Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server/src backend/main/main.c b
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Msg-id A02DEC4D1073D611BAE8525405FCCE2B55F46B@harris.memetrics.local
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Responses Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server/src backend/main/main.c b ackend/p
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> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > > Tom Lane wrote:
> > >> Also, in the non-exec case it seems unnecessary and possibly unsafe
to
> > >> repeat this computation in a backend.
> >
> > > Thanks.  It originally was as below and I forgot about that.  It now
is:
> > >     if (my_exec_path[0] == '\0' && find_my_exec(argv[0],
my_exec_path) < 0)
> > > The issue is that fork/exec will need to set it too.
> >
> > That fixes it for my_exec_path, but what of the pkglib_path stuff?
>
> OK, I will fix that one, though it is a cheap call.

There's also the possibility of adding it to read/write_backend_variables,
just as we add other variables for fork/exec that we want the backends to
inherit.

Cheers,
Claudio

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