Re: You could be a PostgreSQL Patch Reviewer!

Did anyone ever fix the annoying thing where uuid_generate_v4()
doesn't work on Windows 64bit?

On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Craig Ringer <craig(at)postnewspapers(dot)com(dot)au> writes:
>> Any chance of flagging patches on the commitfest when they're platform
>> specific? I'm hurting for time but will check out Windows-specific stuff
>> if it's an area the project particularly needs help with.
>
> Well, a quick look through
> https://commitfest.postgresql.org/action/commitfest_view/inprogress
> suggests that these could use attention:
>
> Latch implementation: wake on postmaster death, reduce archiver wakeups
>        Has a Windows-specific implementation, which needs testing
>
> POSIX shared memory
>        Does this work on Windows?
>
> Allow multiple Postgres clusters running on the same machine to distinguish themselves in the event log
>        Windows-only feature, I assume
>
> Add Support for building with Visual Studio 2010
>        Needs testing not only with VS2010, but older versions
>
> libpq SSL with non-blocking sockets (WIP)
>        Might need testing on Windows, not sure
>
>
>                        regards, tom lane
>
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