--On Thursday, July 24, 2003 08:52:37 -0400 Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Lee Kindness wrote:possibly. On UnixWare, the original executable in the process needs to have -K[p]threadGuys, take a look at what was done in libpq to make it thread-safe... No locks! No overheaded - just using "proper" reentrant functions...
If we have libpq_r then we're making a complete hash of it all - being reentrant is good, even if you're not using threads!
Now, ecpg is another issue...
I think the issue is that using a threaded library to link into libpq could have locking stuff.
My guess is that if the OS has separate threaded libs, we have to mimic that stuff.
specified to get libthread included. I'll be adding -D_REENTRANT to the libpq build for
UnixWare to make sure that libpq is threadsafe, but doesn't include the thread library as
a pre-requisite per input from SCO.
BTW, Bruce, SCO OpenServer does NOT have threads.
LER
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