Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tom Lane writes: >> I disagree: just because cygipc returns error codes chosen at random >> doesn't mean that we should neglect the clear meaning of an error code. >> If a normal Unix system were to return EACCES here, the clear >> implication would be that there is an existing segment that we do not >> have permission to access.
> OK, but shouldn't the looping for a new segment terminate sometime? As it > stands it will wrap around and run forever. Hm. It would be reasonable to put a limit on the number of attempts, probably. (There's a similar limit on attempts to create a lockfile.) regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster