Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > This needs to be applied soon so the installer can be tested. > > I can't speak to the details of the Windows process-launch code, > but it looked okay to me otherwise. > > One point: if I understood correctly, this is necessary only for > Windows 2000, because we've already blown off the thought of > supporting any older Windows versions, no? If we later decide > we can't support W2K either, this would be a pretty large chunk > of code that we could pull out. Please make sure it's clearly > labeled as "useful only as long as we support Windows 2000".
Yep, I had him add this comment: + * The runtime librarys popen() on win32 does not work when being + * called from a service when running on windows <= 2000, because + * there is no stdin/stdout/stderr. I think we support NT too, hence the <= 2000. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org