"Dave Page" <dpage@postgresql.org> writes:
>> From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
>> ... It's not entirely clear whether BIO_new_fp() would avoid the
>> problematic calls, but it doesn't look like it'd be hard to try.
> The last version of the patch I posted uses BIO_new_file() in all cases, and (from memory) BIO_get_fp() in the
non-win32case to get a FILE* to pass to fstat.
Did you manage to get rid of the bogus-error-message problem that
afflicted the first version of the patch? If so, this way is fine.
If not, keeping control of file-opening in our own hands might be
a way to dodge that.
regards, tom lane