Re: eventlog fix

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>, "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Laurent Ballester" <postgresql(dot)ballester(at)wanadoo(dot)fr>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: eventlog fix
Date: 2004-06-19 21:49:09
Message-ID: 21241.1087681749@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk> writes:
>> So is this tool readily available? What does one have to
>> do/buy to lay hands on it?

> It's included with the Windows Platform SDK (which is free).

Oh, good.

> It's a very large download to get the SDK (180MB) - that's a lot of
> bandwidth for one little derived file that will almost certainly never
> change.

Hm, that is a lot ... but wouldn't the sort of people interested in
hacking PG on Windows likely already have it?

If you think not, I'll withdraw my objection to keeping the .BIN in CVS,
but I'm just wondering whether we're worrying about something that
hackers would have anyway.

regards, tom lane

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