Re: [HACKERS] ipc-daemon

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Jason Tishler <jason(at)tishler(dot)net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-cygwin(at)postgresql(dot)org, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] ipc-daemon
Date: 2002-11-16 03:18:34
Message-ID: 200211160318.gAG3IZa24345@candle.pha.pa.us
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At least that is an FAQ item.

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Jason Tishler wrote:
> Tom,
> Peter,
>
> On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 03:05:25PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 02:43:01PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> > > If you can detect that cygipc is not running, then ENOSYS seems the
> > > best choice for reporting that. (ENOSPC would be misleading too.)
> >
> > Thanks for your feedback. I will take this to the Cygwin list and see
> > what happens.
>
> I happy to report that the above has been accomplished:
>
> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2002-11/msg00025.html
>
> Hopefully, the Cygwin initdb and postmaster hang posts will be a thing
> of the past. Unfortunately, they probably will be replaced by questions
> like:
>
> Why does initdb fail with "IpcMemoryCreate: shmget(...) failed:
> Function not implemented?"
>
> Jason
>
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