Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes: > > My plan is to have 'configure' run this program as part of its > > operation, > > Peter's not going to be happy with you ;-) Runtime configure tests are > not part of the Grand Plan --- ideally configure should only have to do > compile and link tests. Yep, I am sure he isn't, but looking at platforms that have different thread-safety capabilities, I can't see a way around it. We could argue that the thread test is testing the thread library, not the actual computer it is running in. For example, it isn't do a 'df'. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to majordomo@postgresql.org)
