Обсуждение: Re: [pgsql-patches] Win32 WEXITSTATUS too

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Re: [pgsql-patches] Win32 WEXITSTATUS too

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Bruce Momjian
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bruce wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
> > > Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > >> OK, maybe /doc or src/tools.  A more radical approach would be to put
> > >> the list in our documentation, or have initdb install it.
> > 
> > > Why not put it in techdocs or some such?
> > 
> > I think we've learned by now that putting copies of other peoples' code
> > in our tree isn't such a hot idea; what is going to cause it to be
> > updated when things change?  How do you know the values are even the
> > same across all the Windows versions we support?
> > 
> > Basically this whole idea is misconceived.  Just print the number and
> > have done.
> 
> And how do people interpret that number?

Ah, I found something:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/259693

Someone on IRC says that is kernel mode only, and is looking for a
user-mode version, so we would be able to print out a meaningful message
rather than a hex value that has to be looked up.

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