Re: [bug fix] postgres.exe fails to start on Windows Server 2012 due to ASLR

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: MauMau <maumau307(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [bug fix] postgres.exe fails to start on Windows Server 2012 due to ASLR
Date: 2014-03-16 10:48:36
Message-ID: CABUevEwQ3YJqfNeRbtEOqrE9QRPtLEUrn_0Gnvk-TCeGtYj-Wg@mail.gmail.com
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On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 5:44 AM, MauMau <maumau307(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> From: "Magnus Hagander" <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
>
> Does somebody want to look at backpatching this to 9.1 and earlier, or
>> should we just say that it's not fully supported on those Windows versions
>> unless you apply the registry workaround?
>>
>
> Please use the attached patch. It applies cleanly to both 9.1 and 9.0.
>

Applied, apologies for the delay.

We don't need to consider 8.4, because ASLR became enabled by default in
> Visual Studio 2008 and 8.4 doesn't support building with 2008.
>

Ok, thanks for confirming!

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Magnus Hagander
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