Re: Bug with pg_ctl -w/wait and config-only directories

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, 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: 2011-10-04 13:42:42
Message-ID: 201110041342.p94DggW18820@momjian.us
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On m?n, 2011-10-03 at 18:44 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Agreed. You could argue that pg_ctl 9.1 is much better than anything
> > anyone would be able to craft in a script.
>
> And what facts support that argument?

Because pg_ctl 9.1 will read postmaster.pid and find the port number,
socket location, and listen host for wait mode --- I doubt someone would
do that work in a script.

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