From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi>
Cc: Bastien Roucariès <rouca@debian.org>
Cc: pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Detection of hadware feature => please do not use signal
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 13:48:48 -0400
Message-ID: <1156374.1730396928@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <af84e934-4e9c-4380-95ee-8921dab1254b@iki.fi>
References: <4496616.iHFcN1HehY@portable-bastien>
<af84e934-4e9c-4380-95ee-8921dab1254b@iki.fi>
Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi> writes:
> On 31/10/2024 17:41, Bastien Roucariès wrote:
>> Could you use the canonical way under linux
> We used to do that, but it was changed in commit 1c72ec6f. Looking at
> the discussion that led to it, it's not clear to me why we switched [1].
The complaint was precisely that it would not work under non-linux.
Maybe we could do it one way on linux and the other way everywhere
else, but I do not find that attractive; it just makes it harder
to get full test coverage.
regards, tom lane
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