Re: (A) native Windows port

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee>
Cc: Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org>, Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>, Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>, HACKERS <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: (A) native Windows port
Date: 2002-07-03 16:09:40
Message-ID: 200207031609.g63G9ea13035@candle.pha.pa.us
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Hannu Krosing wrote:
> >
> > However, the limiting factor is that we don't have a mechanism to have
> > both databases running at the same time currently.
>
> How so ?
>
> AFAIK I can run as many backends as I like (up to some practical limit)
> on the same comuter at the same time, as long as they use different
> ports and different data directories.

We don't have an automated system for doing this. Certainly it is done
all the time.

> > Intersting idea, but I am not sure what that buys us. Having pg_dump
> > separate makes maintenance easier.
>
> can pg_dump connect to single-user-mode backend ?

Uh, no, I don't think so.

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