From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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To: | PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org> |
Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, ITAGAKI Takahiro <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)oss(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp> |
Subject: | Re: [pgsql-patches] Win32 WEXITSTATUS too |
Date: | 2007-01-22 23:21:17 |
Message-ID: | 200701222321.l0MNLHH26678@momjian.us |
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bruce wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> > > Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > >> OK, maybe /doc or src/tools. A more radical approach would be to put
> > >> the list in our documentation, or have initdb install it.
> >
> > > Why not put it in techdocs or some such?
> >
> > I think we've learned by now that putting copies of other peoples' code
> > in our tree isn't such a hot idea; what is going to cause it to be
> > updated when things change? How do you know the values are even the
> > same across all the Windows versions we support?
> >
> > Basically this whole idea is misconceived. Just print the number and
> > have done.
>
> And how do people interpret that number?
Ah, I found something:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/259693
Someone on IRC says that is kernel mode only, and is looking for a
user-mode version, so we would be able to print out a meaningful message
rather than a hex value that has to be looked up.
--
Bruce Momjian bruce(at)momjian(dot)us
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