I already applied a different patch for this quite some time ago. So
what's in HEAD (and current in 8.3 and 8.2) should be fixed already.
//Magnus
Zubkovsky, Sergey wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Here is the patch.
> Check it, please.
>
> Locations of the added files:
> src\include\port\win32_msvc\sys\stat.inl
> src\port\stat_pg_fixed.c
>
>
> Thank you.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Dunstan [mailto:andrew@dunslane.net]
> Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2008 4:18 PM
> To: Zubkovsky, Sergey
> Cc: Tom Lane; Alvaro Herrera; Gregory Stark;
> pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org; Magnus Hagander
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] [DOCS] pg_total_relation_size() and CHECKPOINT
>
>
>
>
> Zubkovsky, Sergey wrote:
>> In the prepared custom build of PG 8.3.1 the native MSVC's stat() was
> rewrote by adding GetFileAttributesEx() to correct stat's st_size value.
>> I had seen that a result of MSVC's stat() and a result of
> GetFileAttributesEx() may be differ by the file size values at least.
>> The most important thing is the test in the original post
>> ( http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-docs/2008-03/msg00041.php )
>> doesn't reproduce any inconsistence now.
>> All work fine.
>>
>> This was tested on my WinXP SP2 platform but I suppose it will work on
> any NT-based OS.
>>
>>
>
>
> If you have a patch, please send it to the -patches list.
>
> cheers
>
> andrew