Re: [HACKERS] Threads

2003-01-06 Thread Ulrich Neumann
Hello all, it's very interesting to see the discussion of "threads" again. I've portet PostgreSQL to a "thread-per-connection" model based on pthreads and it is functional. Most of the work was finding all the static globals in the sourcefiles and swapping them between threads and freeing memory

Antw: Re: [HACKERS] Native Win32 sources

2002-11-26 Thread Ulrich Neumann
Bruce, you're right, i'm asking about the sources because I want to help. Is it possible to help in this case or not? Ulrich >>> Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 25.11.2002 18:51:39 >>> Ulrich Neumann wrote: > Hello, > > i've read tha

[HACKERS] Native Win32 sources

2002-11-25 Thread Ulrich Neumann
Hello, i've read that there are 2 different native ports for Windows somewhere. I've searched for them but didn't found them. Is there anyone who can point me to a link or send me a copy of the sources? Thanks Ulrich -- This e-mail is virus scanned Diese e-ma

[HACKERS] Patch for NetWare support of client tools

2002-11-02 Thread Ulrich Neumann
Hello, attached are two files that are neccessary for the NetWare platform. I think the patch files doesn't need any description because it doesn't change anything substantial. The file netware.zip contains the files that should be stored at /src/netware, similar to the folder /src/win32. It con

Antw: Re: [HACKERS] Some questions about the NetWare Port -please comment

2002-11-01 Thread Ulrich Neumann
is OK? Thanks for your suggestions. Ulrich >>> Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 01.11.2002 18:36:23 >>> "Ulrich Neumann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - 3 of the 8 mentioned sourcefiles are files that are heavily changed > for NetWare and I don't wan

[HACKERS] Some questions about the NetWare Port - please comment

2002-11-01 Thread Ulrich Neumann
Hello together, after some discussions with you and other people I want to add all changes and additions that i've done with PostgreSQL back to you. In order to do this I thought of the following way: (If someone can comment on these ideas this would be great.) - I've created a folder pgsql/src/N

Antw: Re: [HACKERS] Postgresql and multithreading

2002-10-18 Thread Ulrich Neumann
Marc, not only the global variables are a problem. PostgreSQL doesn't clean up all the memory before a process terminates and you must deal with signals between threads. I've modified PostgreSQL that it is completely thread based and nearly clean with allocating/deallocating memory and I'm using

[HACKERS] not released memory / garbage collector

2002-07-24 Thread Ulrich Neumann
Hello together, i've seen that every process created in Postgres will eave some memory unreleased and the garbage collector of the OS has to free this memory. Is there any special reason for this or is it just something that has to be solved? Ulrich Ne

Antw: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL and Novell Netware

2002-06-12 Thread Ulrich Neumann
first beta refresh will be sent out. It is planned to ship all these open source projects during this summer, and the new management tool in the 1st half next year. Apache2 was the first in that line. Ulrich Neumann >>> Michael Meskes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 12.06.2002 16:49:11 >>&g

Antw: Re: [HACKERS] Native Win32/OS2/BeOS/NetWare ports

2002-06-12 Thread Ulrich Neumann
Hi Igor, Thanks for your information. I was aware of the "signal" problems and i've done it with thread based signals This part is functional on my platform but it isn't fully cooked. Another problem is to make this part portable. Your assumption to replace SysV semaphores with POSIX semaphores

[HACKERS] Native Win32/OS2/BeOS/NetWare ports

2002-06-11 Thread Ulrich Neumann
ostgreSQL for NetWare available and to offer a binary download for the NetWare version? Ulrich Neumann -- This e-mail is virus scanned Diese e-mail ist virusgeprueft ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[HACKERS] Patch for pqsignal.h

2002-03-25 Thread Ulrich Neumann
Hello everybody, i've found a little bug in pqsignal.h. Attached is the patch. (AuthBlockSig wasn't defined in one case). This problem is not specific to a special platform, it may target several platfroms. best regards Ulrich Neumann Novell Worldwide Developer Support

[HACKERS] Patch for xlog.c

2002-03-25 Thread Ulrich Neumann
Hello everybody, If possible please add the following patch to better support NetWare. best regards Ulrich Neumann Novell Worldwide Developer Support begin 666 xlog.patch M+2TM(%QP9W-Q;#&-E<'0@9F]R('1H92!T2!P M87)A;F]I9"X-"B`)("HO#0HM(VEF;F1E9B!?7T)%3U-?7PT**

[HACKERS] Antw: Re: patch for include/utils/datetime.h to target NetWare

2002-03-24 Thread Ulrich Neumann
Hi Thomas, thanks for your response. Your assumption is correct. All I need is what you described: #ifdef __CYGWIN__ to #if defined(__CYGWIN__) || defined(N_PLAT_NLM) Sorry that the patchfile didn't include the context. I will make sure that this doesn't happen any more. Ulrich Neum

[HACKERS] patch for include/utils/datetime.h to target NetWare

2002-03-23 Thread Ulrich Neumann
Hello, I would be happy if it is possible to apply this patch to include/utils/datetime.h to target NetWare. On NetWare TIMEZONE_GLOBAL is _timezone. best wishes. Ulrich Neumann Novell Worldwide Developer Support begin 666 nw.diff M,C`Y+#(Q,6,R,#D-"CP@(VEF9&5F(%]?0UE'5TE.7U\-&q