Re: [HACKERS] Re: pgsql: Add support for TCP keepalives on Windows, both for backend and

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, pgsql-committers <pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Re: pgsql: Add support for TCP keepalives on Windows, both for backend and
Date: 2010-07-10 20:29:08
Message-ID: 20641.1278793748@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> Magnus Hagander wrote:
>> That laves the questions of docs - right now the docs just say it
>> works on windows. I guess we need to add some kind of disclaimer
>> around that, but the fact is that for 99+% of our windows users it
>> will work - since they use the binaries, and the binaries are built
>> with the full api - so we shouldn't make it *too* prominent..

> Wow, how would they know if the binaries are MinGW compiled? Does it
> show in version()?

AFAIK there is nobody distributing mingw-built binaries. If somebody
has one, they'd have built it themselves, and they'd know.

regards, tom lane

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