| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Chander Ganesan <chander(at)otg-nc(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: We should Axe /contrib/start-scripts |
| Date: | 2009-08-19 19:01:30 |
| Message-ID: | 27175.1250708490@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> writes:
> Tom,
>> (Personally, I use scripts based on start-scripts/osx/ for a number of
>> services on my own machines, so if there's something wrong with them
>> I'd definitely like to know what it is.)
> I quote:
> "# What to use to start up the postmaster (we do NOT use pg_ctl for this,
> # as it adds no value and can cause the postmaster to misrecognize a stale
> # lock file)
> DAEMON="$prefix/bin/postmaster"
And? That statement was and remains perfectly correct. We don't use
pg_ctl to start the postmaster in the Linux initscripts, either.
regards, tom lane
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