Re: Bug with pg_ctl -w/wait and config-only directories

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Mr(dot) Aaron W(dot) Swenson" <titanofold(at)gentoo(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Bug with pg_ctl -w/wait and config-only directories
Date: 2011-10-03 18:07:49
Message-ID: 1317665270.31043.1.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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On mån, 2011-10-03 at 11:27 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Frankly, I am confused how this breakage has gone unreported for so
> long.

Well, nobody is required to use pg_ctl, and for the longest time, it was
pg_ctl that was considered to be broken (for various other reasons) and
avoided in packaged init scripts.

Arguably, if push came to shove, pg_upgrade wouldn't really need to use
pg_ctl either.

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