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


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