Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi> writes:
> On 31/10/2024 17:41, Bastien Roucariès wrote:
>> Could you use the canonical way under linux
> We used to do that, but it was changed in commit 1c72ec6f. Looking at
> the discussion that led to it, it's not clear to me why we switched [1].
The complaint was precisely that it would not work under non-linux.
Maybe we could do it one way on linux and the other way everywhere
else, but I do not find that attractive; it just makes it harder
to get full test coverage.
regards, tom lane