On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 13:25 +0200, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> > That whole area was something I was leaving until last, since
> immediate
> > shutdown doesn't work either, even in HEAD. (Fujii-san and I
> discussed
> > this before Christmas, briefly).
>
> We must handle shutdown gracefully, can't just leave bgwriter running
> after postmaster exit.
Nobody was suggesting we should.
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