Andreas Krennmair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The first fix is that PostgreSQL relies on that, when reading the output > of postgres -V, all the output can be read with a single read call (or > whatever call is used, it comes down to read(2) in the end) when called > from initdb.
Hmm. This is a fair point. Shouldn't pipe_read_line() loop until it's detected EOF? I'm willing to fix the Unix half of it but I dunno about the Windows half. > The other modifications in src/timezone/data/europe are a quick fix > because I got the error message "line too long" when trying to do a make > install. Can you say where that error message is coming from? Because I'd say that we should fix the limitation, not kluge the data files ... regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org