Re: [HACKERS] xlog.c.patch for cygwin port.

> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > This looks interesting.  We could remove some of our ifwin cruft.
> 
> I have been thinking for quite some time that most of the CYGWIN32
> ifdefs represent very poor programming.  Instead of zillions of
> 
> #ifndef __CYGWIN32__
>     fd = open(filename, O_RDONLY, 0666);
> #else
>     fd = open(filename, O_RDONLY | O_BINARY, 0666);
> #endif
> 
> we should have in one include file something like

Do we ever assign a function pointer for open() anywhere.  If so, the
define will not work without some kind of wrapper, right?

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