Re: [PATCHES] Fix for running from admin account on win32

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Magnus Hagander <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] Fix for running from admin account on win32
Date: 2006-02-03 13:58:30
Message-ID: 200602031358.k13DwU402683@candle.pha.pa.us
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Where are we on this patch?

I am thinking it should be in the most logical place, rather than in
pg_ctl. One call isn't a big deal, especially if you can run the
postmaster without using pg_ctl.

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Magnus Hagander wrote:
> > > If the job object code is moved to the postmaster, it'll
> > work when not
> > > running as a service as well.
> >
> > I'd just as soon keep all that Windows-specific cruft in pg_ctl.
> > So I think the way you've got it set up is fine.
>
> Well, it'd all be localised to the backend/port/win32 directory of
> course, except for a single call - where there is already "windows
> cruft".
>
> But. I see your point. And the vast majority of production
> installations run as service anyway. So I won't spend any time making
> those changes, I'll leave what's on -patches now.
>
> //Magnus
>
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