Re: Thread-safe configuration option appears to

From: Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Thread-safe configuration option appears to
Date: 2003-08-04 16:06:48
Message-ID: 59340000.1060013208@lerlaptop-red.iadfw.net
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--On Monday, August 04, 2003 17:54:41 +0200 Peter Eisentraut
<peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> wrote:

> Bruce Momjian writes:
>
>> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> > Is it intended that libpq is always compiled with the so-called
>> > "thread-safe" compiler option, regardless of whether I used
>> > --enable-thread-thing?
>>
>> It certainly should not be doing that, but my OS has no thread flags, so
>> I am not seeing it here. What exactly do you see?
>
> It's using -D_REENTRANT etc. (linux template) when compiling libpq.
I think we WANT to do that for libpq so it can be used in a threaded app,
since there
is no libc_r on Linux to the best of my knowledge.

I intend that to happen on UnixWare as well.

LER

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