| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
|---|---|
| To: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, 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 20:32:04 |
| Message-ID: | 1317673893-sup-8147@alvh.no-ip.org |
| Views: | Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email |
| Thread: | |
| Lists: | pgsql-hackers |
Excerpts from Bruce Momjian's message of lun oct 03 17:28:53 -0300 2011:
>
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > Well, we have the Gentoo developer in this very thread. I'm sure they
> > would fix their command line if we gave them a pg_ctl that worked.
> > Surely the package that contains the init script also contains pg_ctl,
> > so they would both be upgraded simultaneously.
>
> What is the fix? If they started the server by using --data-directory,
> pg_ctl stop has no way to find the postmaster.pid file, and hence stop
> the server. Are you suggesting we remove this ability?
I am suggesting they don't start it by using --data-directory in the
first place.
--
Álvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.
PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support
| From | Date | Subject | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Next Message | Robert Haas | 2011-10-03 20:33:01 | Re: [REVIEW] pg_last_xact_insert_timestamp |
| Previous Message | Robert Haas | 2011-10-03 20:31:36 | Re: Bug with pg_ctl -w/wait and config-only directories |