Re: BUG #3845: tray icon that service is running

From: bozhan(at)mail(dot)bg
To: Bill Moran <wmoran(at)collaborativefusion(dot)com>
Cc: Usama Dar <munir(dot)usama(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #3845: tray icon that service is running
Date: 2008-01-03 16:15:50
Message-ID: 20080103181550.q3ltyvdwggs4swsw@mail.bg
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Цитат от Bill Moran <wmoran(at)collaborativefusion(dot)com>:

> "Usama Dar" <munir(dot)usama(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>>
>> On Dec 30, 2007 3:51 AM, Bozhan <bozhan(at)mail(dot)bg> wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > The following bug has been logged online:
>> >
>> > Bug reference:      3845
>> > Logged by:          Bozhan
>> > Email address:      bozhan(at)mail(dot)bg
>> > PostgreSQL version: 8.3-beta4
>> > Operating system:   WinfowsXP
>> > Description:        tray icon that service is running
>> > Details:
>> >
>> > postgres needs icon in tray to show that service is running. to
>> > stop/start/restart postgres maybe.
>> > MSSQL and MySQL have such tray application.
>> > thanks
>>
>> Huh?
>
> In the Windows world, the GUI is inseperable from the OS.
>
> Now, on a server, I can't imagine the point.  I mean, do you sit, logged in
> to your server, watching the tray to see if PG is running or not?
>
> I can, however, see it being a nice addition for someone who's running PG
> on their desktop as part of a development environment.
>
> In any case, I doubt it deserves to be part of PostgreSQL proper.  If
> someone is interested, probably a pgfoundry project would make sense.
>
> --
> Bill Moran
> Collaborative Fusion Inc.
>
> wmoran(at)collaborativefusion(dot)com
> Phone: 412-422-3463x4023
>
>
ok. i just suggest it . i don't use postgres offten.

but week ago i found some desktop application which uses postgres
as backend SQL .

so i don't sit logged on my server, i sit logged to my desktop :)

it is accounting software. everything went fine. application worked
and so on...

i forgot about it and two days later i see in task manager that
postgres is running.

the bug was someting like suggestion.:)

cheers

PS. i don't care if you put tray icon or not! :)

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