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Re: REPOST: InitDB Failure on install


  • From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
  • To: "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>
  • Cc: "Merlin Moncure" <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org
  • Subject: Re: REPOST: InitDB Failure on install
  • Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 14:20:03 -0400
  • Message-id: <9517(dot)1093285203(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>

"Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net> writes:
> What I think we need to do in this case is map the error codes at any
> "API emulation function" to always return a valid errno value, and not a
> Win32 error code. This can only be done at the actual function, since it
> has to be different depending on situation.

How does Microsoft handle this for their existing Posix-compatibility
functions?  One would think there is a mapping function somewhere in
that layer.  Were they polite enough to expose it, by any chance?

			regards, tom lane



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