Tom Lane writes:
> I've been mentally working through the code, and see only one reason why
> it might be necessary to go with a compile-time choice: suppose we see
> that none of O_DSYNC, O_SYNC, O_FSYNC, [others] are defined?
We postulate that one of those has to exist. Alternatively, you make the
option read
wal_sync_method = fsync | open_sync
In the "parse_hook" for the parameter you if #ifdef out 'open_sync' as a
valid option if none of those exist, so a user will get "'open_sync' is
not a valid option value".
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Peter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net http://yi.org/peter-e/
