Re: thread safety

Mendola Gaetano wrote:
> I seen on this list a lot of energy ( also little flames involving SCO 
> & Co. ) spent on thread safety;
> was really necessary spent so much energy in this direction?
> I was at Fosdem in Bruxelles ( I spoke there about the use
> of postgres in my project ) and I seen al people there 
> was really exicited about the anticipation of Bruce Momjian 
> about the PITR in 7.4 but how we know there was no time for it
> 
> May be I'm wrong but I'd like know why thread safety was so
> necessary.

Also, it isn't that thread-safety is so important, it is that it has to
be added cleanly to the code so it doesn't adversely affect the rest of
the code.

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