Re: Dangling backends on win32 7.2.1 port (peerdirect).

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: Merlin Moncure <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Dangling backends on win32 7.2.1 port (peerdirect).
Date: 2003-04-02 20:18:01
Message-ID: 200304022018.h32KI1b08109@candle.pha.pa.us
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Jan Wieck wrote:
> Merlin Moncure wrote:
> >
> > TRY TEST WIN32 PORT. DATABASE GO BOOM! TRY FIX NOBODY CARE. WIN32
> > PORT COME OUT MANY DATABASE GO BOOM! TRY HELP GET IGNORED. JUST WANT
> > HELP. BUG FIX?
>
> Pardonne moi?
>
> What exactly did you test? If it is the PeerDirect Beta version of
> PostgreSQL for Windows named UltraSQL, please know that thus far there
> has to my knowledge not been an offical, supported release of UltraSQL
> yet - and since the company eliminated the group working on that port, I
> doubt there ever will.
>
> PeerDirect tried to contribute the Win32 port portion of their work to
> the open source project. The PostgreSQL global development team has not
> yet made any final decision if or what parts of that code will or will
> not become part of the regular PostgreSQL distribution.

Actually, I believe we have decided to use the PeerDirect code to do a
native Win32 port for 7.4. I just posted my first patch, and will spend
most of the next two months completing the job.

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