On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 03:56:18PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Sean Chittenden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hrm, well, given things just went to beta2, I'm going to bump > > postgresql-devel to beta2 and include this patch for now, however, I'm > > going to explicitly requests that people who have problems or > > successes with beta2 on FreeBSD ask me before possible reporting > > problems with a platform specific alteration. > > You do realize that you'll be forcing initdbs on people if you blithely > add and remove such a patch? > > I think we forced an initdb for beta2 for other reasons, but I'm hoping > to avoid any more in the 7.4 branch.
if it does in fact give performance for FreeBSD (and possibly others), at least make it a build time option. -- [ Jim Mercer [EMAIL PROTECTED] +1 416 410-5633 ] [ I want to live forever, or die trying. ] ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org