Re: Remove support for old realpath() API

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Remove support for old realpath() API
Date: 2024-08-05 14:08:04
Message-ID: 1065806.1722866884@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi> writes:
> We don't seem to have any mentions of POSIX or SuS in docs, in the
> installation sections. There are a few mentions of POSIX-1.2008 and
> POSIX-1.2001 it in the commit log, though, where we require features
> specified by those. Can we rely on everything from POSIX-1-2008
> nowadays, or is it more on a case-by-case basis, depending on which
> parts of POSIX are supported by various platforms?

I'd say it's still case-by-case. Perhaps everything in POSIX-1.2008
is supported now on every platform we care about, but perhaps not.

regards, tom lane

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