| From: | Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> |
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| To: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Joachim Wieland <joe(at)mcknight(dot)de>, Gevik Babakhani <pgdev(at)xs4all(dot)nl>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: VC2005 build and pthreads |
| Date: | 2007-02-04 17:36:16 |
| Message-ID: | 20070204173616.GA377@svana.org |
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On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 02:05:41PM +0100, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> Anyway. We hard-code thread-safety to on for Win32, because win32 is a
> threaded platform in general - almost everything can be exposed to
> threading even if they don't want it. For example a VB program that has
> no threading at all can still run with multiple threads because of the
> framework.
It'd be nice if we could do the same for some Unix platofrms like
Linux. The C library uses threads internally, and there's no actual
downside to enabling thread safety there, except removing a few failure
modes.
Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> From each according to his ability. To each according to his ability to litigate.
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