On 12/9/21 08:35, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On 09.12.21 03:44, Thomas Munro wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 9, 2021 at 11:46 AM Andres Freund<and...@anarazel.de> >> wrote: >>> Is it perhaps time to to use unix sockets on windows by default >>> (i.e. PG_TEST_USE_UNIX_SOCKETS), at least when on a new enough windows? > > Makes sense to get this to work, at least as an option. > >> Makes sense. As a data point, it looks like this feature is in all >> supported releases of Windows. It arrived in 1803, already EOL'd, and >> IIUC even a Windows Server 2016 "LTSC" system that's been disconnected >> from the internet and refusing all updates reaches "mainstream EOL" >> next month. > > I believe the "18" in "1803" refers to 2018. We have Windows > buildfarm members that mention 2016 and 2017 in their title. Would > those be in trouble?
Probably not if they have been updated. I have Windows machines substantially older that 2018 but now running versions dated later. cheers andrew -- Andrew Dunstan EDB: https://www.enterprisedb.com