Re: pgsql: Fix Win32 problems with signals and sockets,

Is this the big one we were waiting on for the new beta?  or is something
else in the queue being waited on?

On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Tom Lane wrote:

> Log Message:
> -----------
> Fix Win32 problems with signals and sockets, by making the forkexec code
> even uglier than it was already :-(.  Also, on Windows only, use temporary
> shared memory segments instead of ordinary files to pass over critical
> variable values from postmaster to child processes.  Magnus Hagander
>
> Modified Files:
> --------------
>    pgsql/src/backend/main:
>        main.c (r1.92 -> r1.93)
>        (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/backend/main/main.c.diff?r1=1.92&r2=1.93)
>    pgsql/src/backend/port/win32:
>        signal.c (r1.9 -> r1.10)
>        (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/backend/port/win32/signal.c.diff?r1=1.9&r2=1.10)
>    pgsql/src/backend/postmaster:
>        pgstat.c (r1.84 -> r1.85)
>        (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/backend/postmaster/pgstat.c.diff?r1=1.84&r2=1.85)
>        postmaster.c (r1.438 -> r1.439)
>        (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c.diff?r1=1.438&r2=1.439)
>    pgsql/src/include/port:
>        win32.h (r1.39 -> r1.40)
>        (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/include/port/win32.h.diff?r1=1.39&r2=1.40)
>
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