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Re: How to shoot yourself in the foot: kill -9 postmaster

From: dom(at)idealx(dot)com
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org>, Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: How to shoot yourself in the foot: kill -9 postmaster
Date: 2001-03-06 12:30:06
Message-ID: 20010306133006.A16530@seccotine.ird.idealx.com (view raw or flat)
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> I especially don't think that we should second-guess what the admin
> wants us to do by auto-killing backends that are still serving
> clients.

  Sure. But it would be nice anyway if pg_ctl could do this with a
specific command line switch. 

-- 
<< Tout n'y est pas parfait, mais on y honore certainement les jardiniers >>

			Dominique Quatravaux <dom(at)kilimandjaro(dot)dyndns(dot)org>

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