On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 11:22 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Was that a backend that you directly killed? Or the postmaster? The > subsequent connection failures suggest it was the postmaster. Killing > the postmaster is not a supported operation, not on Windows and not > anywhere else either. It's in the category of "doctor, it hurts when > I do this". > The headshot was done on random backends. Perhaps in some of those tests the postmaster was taken down though :) I didn't check postmaster.pid all the time. -- Michael
