| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Andrew Chernow <ac(at)esilo(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>, Zeugswetter Andreas OSB sIT <Andreas(dot)Zeugswetter(at)s-itsolutions(dot)at>, Charlie Savage <cfis(at)savagexi(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: 8.3 .4 + Vista + MingW + initdb = ACCESS_DENIED |
| Date: | 2008-10-15 17:43:49 |
| Message-ID: | 24383.1224092629@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Andrew Chernow <ac(at)esilo(dot)com> writes:
> Be careful. From LockFileEx docs:
> "However, the time it takes for the operating system to unlock these
> locks depends upon available system resources. Therefore, it is
> recommended that your process explicitly unlock all files it has locked
> when it terminates. If this is not done, access to these files may be
> denied if the operating system has not yet unlocked them."
ROTFL ... so to translate: "If your program crashes, please release
locks before crashing."
No wonder Windows has such a crummy reputation.
regards, tom lane
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