Re: new darwin patches

At 7:53 PM -0500 12/7/00, Tom Lane wrote:
>Thanks!  I'll work on getting these merged in.

Awesome.


>It looks like you stuck with the approach of emulating the SysV
>semaphore interface for now.  I think that's the right thing to do
>for 7.1, but if you'd like to come back and work on making Postgres
>support POSIX semaphores directly for 7.2, the changes would be gladly
>accepted.

Depending on how darwin's semaphore support matures, I might undertake that someday.

Anyway, I'm thrilled that darwin support will be in 7.1. :-)

-pmb



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