Re: BUG #15076: postmaster crashes unexpectedly when using up arrow key in psql command

Hi, Magnus,

> That definitely sounds like it should be worth a try.

Sounds good. I'll try to make a patch for it.

> That sounds very strange. I'm not saying you're not running into an issue
there, but my guess would be you're actually running into a different
problem (which may have similar symptoms).

I see, I'll look into the way to reproduce the same symptom.

Thanks,
Mingchun

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2018-02-25 7:09 GMT+09:00 Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>:

> On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 3:16 AM, 趙明春 <mzhao(at)insight-tec(dot)co(dot)jp> wrote:
>
>> Hi, Tom and Magnus,
>>
>> Thanks for your information for this issue.
>>
>> > AFAIC Windows has no way to disassociate a process with a console
>> window in a similar way.
>>
>> Can this be a solution for this issue to add an option
>> CREATE_NEW_PROCESS_GROUP to CreateProcess() function into pg_ctl.exe to
>> start postgres.exe process?
>>
>
> That definitely sounds like it should be worth a try.
>
>
> > I will say though that most people run the postmaster as a background
>> service on Windows, rather than launching it manually.
>>
>> Unfortunately, we also met this issue, with poor reproducibility, when we
>> running the postmaster as Windows Service.
>> Maybe this is another story than launching it manually by pg_ctl.exe.
>> I will update you if I get any new information.
>>
>>
> That sounds very strange. I'm not saying you're not running into an issue
> there, but my guess would be you're actually running into a different
> problem (which may have similar symptoms).
>
> //Magnus
>
>