From: | Alfred Perlstein <bright(at)wintelcom(dot)net> |
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To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
Cc: | Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org>, PostgreSQL Hackers List <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Re: LOCK Fixes/Break on FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE |
Date: | 2000-12-05 15:16:47 |
Message-ID: | 20001205071647.V8051@fw.wintelcom.net |
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* Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> [001205 07:14] wrote:
> Alfred Perlstein <bright(at)wintelcom(dot)net> writes:
> > Anyhow, to address the problem I've removed struct mount from
> > userland visibility in both FreeBSD 5.x (current) and FreeBSD 4.x
> > (stable).
>
> That might fix things on your box, but we can hardly rely on it as an
> answer for everyone running FreeBSD :-(.
>
> Anyway, I've already worked around the problem by rearranging the PG
> headers so that plperl doesn't need to import s_lock.h ...
Well I didn't say it was completely our fault, it's just that we
try pretty hard not to let those types of structs leak into userland
and for us to "steal" something called s_lock from userland, well
that's no good. :)
--
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright(at)wintelcom(dot)net|alfred(at)freebsd(dot)org]
"I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk."
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