Re: [PATCHES] Avahi support for Postgresql

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Mathias Hasselmann <mathias(at)openismus(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Murray Cumming <murrayc(at)openismus(dot)com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] Avahi support for Postgresql
Date: 2008-04-16 17:26:05
Message-ID: 200804161726.m3GHQ5w01887@momjian.us
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Added to TODO:

* Implement the non-threaded Avahi service discovery protocol

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-02/msg00939.php
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2008-02/msg00097.php
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-03/msg01211.php
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2008-04/msg00001.php

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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > > Mathias Hasselmann wrote:
> > >
> > > > The patches were in my initial mail, but now I've also uploaded them to
> > > > my personal site for convenience:
> > > >
> > > > http://taschenorakel.de/files/pgsql-avahi-support/
> > >
> > > Hmm, a quick look at the third patch reveals that it is using the
> > > "threaded" Avahi client. That's a showstopper. Please consider using
> > > some other approach -- writing our own handlers for AvahiPoll would seem
> > > apropos.
> >
> > Based on the threading usage in this patch, I assume it is rejected, and
> > that we don't want a TODO item for this.
>
> This particular patch should be rejected, but we certainly do need a
> TODO item IMHO.
>
> --
> Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
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