On Tue, Feb 02, 2021 at 12:42:23AM +0000, Jacob Champion wrote:
> (Looks like thread safety for NSS_Init was added in 3.13, so we have an
> absolute version floor.)
If that's the case, I would recommend to add at least something in the
section called install-requirements in the docs.
> If pgcrypto is backend-only then I don't think it should need
> multithreading protection; is that right?
No need for it in the backend, unless there are plans to switch from
processes to threads there :p
libpq, ecpg and anything using them have to care about that. Worth
noting that OpenSSL also has some special handling in libpq with
CRYPTO_get_id_callback() and that it tracks the number of opened
connections.
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Michael