Re: Starting PostgreSQL as an NT Service

From: "Merlin Moncure" <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com>
To: "Andrew Dunstan" <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Starting PostgreSQL as an NT Service
Date: 2004-06-24 19:13:30
Message-ID: 6EE64EF3AB31D5448D0007DD34EEB34101AE82@Herge.rcsinc.local
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> >The real challenge with running pg as a service is not the Service
> >Handler itself, but modification of the postmaster so that pg plays
> >friendly with the event manager the current (as-of-yet-unapplied)
patch
> >routs all the logging except startup/shutdown to dev/null.
> >
> I thought we were going to do all this via pg_ctl ...

Yes...(Magnus could tell you more about this), but as I understand it,
some changes to postmaster.c were required.

Merlin

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