Andres Freund <and...@2ndquadrant.com> writes: > On 2015-03-03 15:21:24 +0000, Greg Stark wrote: >> Fwiw this concerns me slightly. I'm sure a lot of people are doing >> things like "kill -HUP `cat .../postmaster.pid`" or the equivalent.
> postmaster.pid already contains considerably more than just the pid. e.g. Yeah, that ship sailed long ago. I'm sure anyone who's doing this is using "head -1" not just "cat", and what I suggest wouldn't break that. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers