Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentr...@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> I came across the HAVE_WORKING_LINK define in pg_config_manual.h. 
> AFAICT, hard links are supported on Windows and Cygwin in the OS 
> versions that we support, and pg_upgrade already contains the required 
> shim.  It seems to me we could normalize and simplify that, as in the 
> attached patches.  (Perhaps rename durable_link_or_rename() then.)  I 
> successfully tested on MSVC, MinGW, and Cygwin.

I don't have any way to test on Windows, but this patchset passes
eyeball review.  +1 for getting rid of the special cases.
Also +1 for s/durable_link_or_rename/durable_link/.

                        regards, tom lane


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