[Haskell-cafe] Can a GC delay TCP connection formation?

[Jeff Shaw]

On 11/27/2012 2:45 PM, Gershom Bazerman wrote:
> HDBC-odbc has long used the wrong type of FFI imports, resulting in 
> long-running database queries potentially blocking all other IO. I 
> just checked, and apparently a patch was made to the repo in September 
> that finally fixes this [1], but apparently a new release has yet to 
> be uploaded to hackage. In any case, if you try to install it from the 
> repo, this may at least solve some of your problems.
>
> [1] 
> https://github.com/hdbc/hdbc-odbc/commit/7299d3441ce2e1d5a485fe79b37540c0a44a44d4
>
> --Gershom
Gershom, Thanks for pointing this out. I've checked out the latest 
hdbc-odbc code, and I'll see if there's an improvement.

Jeff