At Wed, 12 Mar 2003 22:43:37 -0500, Anthony DeRobertis wrote: > > On Wednesday, March 12, 2003, at 07:53 PM, GOTO Masanori wrote: > > > > Is it ok to restart "/etc/init.d/postgresql" in postgresql package? > > That will terminate all connections. Some (many?) programs (e.g., > msyslog, which could even be running on another machine) won't > automatically re-establish the connection. > > it will also cause a transaction abort, which could be undesirable. > > So, I'd be wary of doing a PosgreSQL restart, just like gdm/kdm/xdm > ones.
Ouch, so we can't restart them. We can't fix this bug currently. So we warn this issue with preinst script for a moment. Adam, I downgrade this bug into important. Regards, -- gotom
