Re: enable-thread-safety defaults?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: enable-thread-safety defaults?
Date: 2009-12-01 19:28:11
Message-ID: 5790.1259695691@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
> 2009/12/1 Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>:
>> What are we going to do for build farm members who don't support
>> threading? Is someone going to manually update their configure flags?

> Yeah, I think so.

> Unless there's a whole lot of them, in which case we revert the patch.

It would seem like we ought to try the one-liner patch Magnus proposed
(ie flip the default) and see what the effects are, before we go with
the much larger patch Bruce wrote.

regards, tom lane

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