On 2020-Oct-18, Tom Lane wrote: > It doesn't really seem sane to me to support two different build > environments for thread_test, especially when one of them is so > little-used that it can be broken for years before we notice. > So I'd be inclined to rip out the Makefile and just consider > that thread_test.c is *only* meant to be used by configure. > If we wish to resurrect the standalone build method, we could > probably do so by adding LIBS to the Makefile's link command > ... but what's the point, and what will keep it from getting > broken again later?
Standalone usage of that program is evidently non-existant, so +1 for removing the Makefile and just keep the configure compile path for it. BTW the only animal reporting without thread-safety in the buildfarm is gaur.