From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | Andreas Krennmair <netnews(at)synflood(dot)at> |
Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: PostgreSQL 8.0.0beta1 and diet libc |
Date: | 2004-08-20 01:10:30 |
Message-ID: | 14562.1092964230@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Andreas Krennmair <netnews(at)synflood(dot)at> writes:
> The first fix is that PostgreSQL relies on that, when reading the output
> of postgres -V, all the output can be read with a single read call (or
> whatever call is used, it comes down to read(2) in the end) when called
> from initdb.
Hmm. This is a fair point. Shouldn't pipe_read_line() loop until it's
detected EOF? I'm willing to fix the Unix half of it but I dunno about
the Windows half.
> The other modifications in src/timezone/data/europe are a quick fix
> because I got the error message "line too long" when trying to do a make
> install.
Can you say where that error message is coming from? Because I'd say
that we should fix the limitation, not kluge the data files ...
regards, tom lane
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