Andrew Dunstan wrote: > > > Alvaro Herrera wrote: > > Andrew Dunstan wrote: > > > >> I'm confused. There is a Cygwin member of buildfarm, working quite > >> happily. Can you point me to the exact patch in question, please? I > >> thought we resolved the matter of stat() ages ago. > >> > > > > http://archives.postgresql.org/message-id/4865F707.6010702%40x-ray.at > > > > > > That patch is NOT about $subject. In fact, if you read that whole thread > you will see here > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-06/msg00915.php that I > conducted a test on Cygwin and found it was not suffering from the > problem we fixed on WIN32. > > AFAICT Reini's patch is about fixing OpenSSL and possibly some other > options on Cygwin. It was rejected because it had other problems, but is > not indicative of a fundamental problem on Cygwin. There is no reason I > am aware of that we should declare Cygwin no longer supported, no matter > how much its continued existence apparently annoys a few people :-) .
Oh, good, thanks for clearing that up. So should we just document that OpenSSL doesn't work on Cygwin and call this item closed? -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
