[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> The POSIX spec requires open() to assign fd's consecutively from zero. >> http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007908799/xsh/open.html
> With all due respect, PostgreSQL now runs natively on Win32. ... using the POSIX APIs that Microsoft so kindly provides. fd.c will certainly not work at all on a platform that doesn't provide a POSIX-like file access API, and in the absence of any evidence to the contrary, I don't see why we shouldn't assume that the platform adheres to that part of the spec too. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings