Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL pre-fork speedup

2004-05-06 Thread Adrian Phillips
ion that (for 2.2 or 2.4 at least) both fork and thread creation used clone (kernel not libc). Only when a process does an exec does the diiference show (well, actually it seems when either process modifies its stack). Now, saying that, I have no idea how postgresql works so will shut up. Sincere

Re: [HACKERS] When scripting, which is better?

2001-10-01 Thread Adrian Phillips
I'm not the slightest bit a shell expert, but why not :- if [ -z "$foo" ]; then Is this POSIX/SUS2/whatever ? Sincerely, Adrian Phillips -- Your mouse has moved. Windows NT must be restarted for the change to take effect. Reboot now? [OK] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [HACKERS] MySQL Gemini code

2001-07-19 Thread Adrian Phillips
Michael> criticize us at MySQL AB, you should also criticize the Michael> above. And Redhat (who are obviously pro Open Source) does this with Cygwin, Sincerely, Adrian Phillips -- Your mouse has moved. Windows NT must be restarted for the change to take effect. Reboo