Re: enable-thread-safety defaults?

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: enable-thread-safety defaults?
Date: 2009-12-01 23:03:53
Message-ID: 200912012303.nB1N3r311990@momjian.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
> > 2009/12/1 Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>:
> >> What are we going to do for build farm members who don't support
> >> threading? Is someone going to manually update their configure flags?
>
> > Yeah, I think so.
>
> > Unless there's a whole lot of them, in which case we revert the patch.
>
> It would seem like we ought to try the one-liner patch Magnus proposed
> (ie flip the default) and see what the effects are, before we go with
> the much larger patch Bruce wrote.

OK, done --- let the breakage begin. (I will be monitoring the build
farm and will work with Andrew Dunstan on any issues.)

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