| From: | "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net> | 
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| To: | "David Garamond" <lists(at)zara(dot)6(dot)isreserved(dot)com> | 
| Cc: | "pgsql-hackers-win32" <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org> | 
| Subject: | Re: pg_ctl | 
| Date: | 2004-03-24 22:30:20 | 
| Message-ID: | 6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCE34B5CE@algol.sollentuna.se | 
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> >>Are we now in a state where it would make sense to look at doing 
> >>pg_ctl
> >>in C?
> > 
> > Why bother?  I should think that Windows users want to run PG as a 
> > service.
> 
> Except when a non administrator wants to run his own PG instance.
This is one of the reasons why a pg_ctl is still needed. The other is if
you run the server in debugging on the commandline. You can shut it down
with Ctrl-C, but you can't send signals to reload etc.
//Magnus
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