Re: possible problem with version string in win32 port

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Merlin Moncure" <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com>
Cc: "PostgreSQL Win32 port list" <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: possible problem with version string in win32 port
Date: 2004-11-04 02:33:52
Message-ID: 19874.1099535632@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Merlin Moncure" <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com> writes:
> ... It turns out pg_ctl is trying to compare

> postmaster (PostgreSQL) 8.0.0\n <-- on the pg_ctl side
> with
> postmaster (PostgreSQL) 8.0.\n <-- on the postmaster side, read from
> popen with -V switch.

I couldn't reproduce this on Linux. There is Windows-specific code in
pipe_read_line(), which seems like it might be the root of the problem,
but I can't see anything obviously wrong with it.

regards, tom lane

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