Re: HEADS UP: Win32/OS2/BeOS native ports

From: Matthew Kirkwood <matthew(at)hairy(dot)beasts(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, Igor Kovalenko <Igor(dot)Kovalenko(at)motorola(dot)com>, mlw <markw(at)mohawksoft(dot)com>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: HEADS UP: Win32/OS2/BeOS native ports
Date: 2002-05-07 13:37:59
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.33.0205071433130.18364-100000@sphinx.mythic-beasts.com
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On Tue, 7 May 2002, Tom Lane wrote:

> > Nobody actually needs to connect to the socket. Simple,
> > race-free, 10 lines of code.
>
> ... and we already do it. But it protects the port number, not
> the data directory.

If I understood him correctly, Marc was suggesting a further
domain socket inside the data directory.

Matthew.

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