Index: src/backend/postmaster/pgstat.c
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RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/postmaster/pgstat.c,v
retrieving revision 1.122
diff -c -c -r1.122 pgstat.c
*** src/backend/postmaster/pgstat.c	6 Apr 2006 20:38:00 -0000	1.122
--- src/backend/postmaster/pgstat.c	20 Apr 2006 10:43:16 -0000
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*** 216,222 ****
  	struct timeval tv;
  	char		test_byte;
  	int			sel_res;
! 
  #define TESTBYTEVAL ((char) 199)
  
  	/*
--- 216,223 ----
  	struct timeval tv;
  	char		test_byte;
  	int			sel_res;
! 	int			tries = 0;
! 	
  #define TESTBYTEVAL ((char) 199)
  
  	/*
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*** 276,281 ****
--- 277,286 ----
  			continue;
  #endif
  
+ 		if (++tries > 1)
+ 			ereport(LOG,
+ 				(errmsg("trying another address for the statistics collector")));
+ 		
  		/*
  		 * Create the socket.
  		 */