Re: [HACKERS] Sigh, my old HPUX box is totally broken by DSM patch

[Stephen Frost]

* Robert Haas (robertmh...@gmail.com) wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Stephen Frost <sfr...@snowman.net> wrote:
> > Would this make sense as a configure-time check, rather than initdb, to
> > try blocking SIGSYS and checking for an ENOSYS from shm_open()?  Seems
> > preferrable to do that in a configure check rather than initdb.
> 
> I don't see why.  It's a run-time behavior; the build system may not
> be where the binaries will ultimately run.

I suppose, just need to be more cautious when blocking signals in initdb
than in a configure-time check, of course.

        Thanks,

                Stephen

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