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Re: elegant and effective way for running jobs inside a database
On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 12:02 PM, David E. Wheeler <david(at)justatheory(dot)com> wrote: > On Mar 9, 2012, at 7:55 AM, Merlin Moncure wrote: >> 100% agree (having re-read the thread and Alvaro's idea having sunk >> in). Being able to set up daemon processes side by side with the >> postmaster would fit the bill nicely. It's pretty interesting to >> think of all the places you could go with it. > > pgAgent could use it *right now*. I keep forgetting to restart it after restarting PostgreSQL and finding after a day or so that no jobs have run. That can and should be fixed by teaching pgAgent that failing to connect to the server, or getting disconnected, is not a fatal error, but a reason to sleep and retry. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
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