| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
|---|---|
| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>, Mr(dot) Aaron W(dot) Swenson <titanofold(at)gentoo(dot)org>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Bug with pg_ctl -w/wait and config-only directories |
| Date: | 2011-10-03 15:40:38 |
| Message-ID: | 1317656397-sup-1708@alvh.no-ip.org |
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Excerpts from Tom Lane's message of lun oct 03 12:34:22 -0300 2011:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> > I am starting to question the value of config-only directories if pg_ctl
> > stop doesn't work, or you have to specify a different directory for
> > start and stop.
>
> Yup.
>
> > Did we not think of these things when we designed config-only
> > directories? I don't even see this problem mentioned in our
> > documentation.
>
> Yeah, we did. The people who were lobbying for the feature didn't care,
> or possibly thought that somebody would fix it for them later.
I think the main proponents are the Debian guys, and they don't use
pg_ctl because they have their own pg_ctlcluster.
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Álvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
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