>> Portability, or rather the complete lack of it. Stuff that >isn't in the >> Single Unix Spec is a hard sell. > >O_DIRECT is reasonably common among modern Unixen (it is supported by >Linux, FreeBSD, and probably a couple of the commercial variants like >AIX or IRIX); it should also be reasonably easy to check for >support at >configure time. It's on my TODO list to take a gander at >adding support >for O_DIRECT for WAL, I just haven't gotten around to it yet.
Let me know when you do, and if you need some pointers on the win32 parts of it :-) I'll happily leave the main changes alone. //Magnus ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly