On Thu, 2002-07-18 at 18:57, Tom Lane wrote: > Hannu Krosing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Why can't we just open the listening socket _after_ the database has > > completed starting up phase ? > > The problem is not just there. The real problem is that with this patch > installed, it is impossible to report startup errors of any kind, > because the client communication mechanism now depends on having working > database access. I regard this as a fatal problem :-(
So the right way would be to always start up in us-ascii (7-bit) and re-negotiate encodings later ? ----------- Hannu ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
