Re: Antw: Re: Patch for NetWare support

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)atentus(dot)com>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Ulrich Neumann <U_Neumann(at)gne(dot)de>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Antw: Re: Patch for NetWare support
Date: 2002-08-12 22:07:12
Message-ID: 18971.1029190032@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)atentus(dot)com> writes:
> Peter Eisentraut dijo:
>> Does it have hard links? Does it have 'ln' at all? Otherwise we should
>> define $(LN_S) to 'cp' and just make a copy. That way we avoid patching
>> up the code.

> Doesn't the cp trick invalidate the fork-no-exec performance
> optimization?

No.

regards, tom lane

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