Re: [PORTS] NT service design choices

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Jason Tishler <Jason(dot)Tishler(at)dothill(dot)com>
Cc: Fred Yankowski <fred(at)ontosys(dot)com>, pgsql-cygwin(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-ports(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [PORTS] NT service design choices
Date: 2001-05-21 20:50:06
Message-ID: 8772.990478206@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Jason Tishler <Jason(dot)Tishler(at)dothill(dot)com> writes:
>> The last three would seem to be generally useful additions to cygrunsrv
>> anyway. I'm not sure what you mean by "dependency on other services".

> The SCM will use this information to start/stop services in the right
> order on system startup/shutdown or to automatically start a dependency
> if it is not currently running. For example, the Cygwin PostgreSQL
> (i.e., postmaster) service is dependent on cygipc's ipc-daemon service.

OK ... then that qualifies as a generically useful feature also,
I should think. Surely that's not the only part of the Cygwin Unix
emulation that's run as a service?

regards, tom lane

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