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 <alvhe...@commandprompt.com> The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
