Michael Paquier <michael.paqu...@gmail.com> writes: > On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 11:41 AM, Tomas Vondra > <tomas.von...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: >> Is there a reason why it's coded like this? I think we should use the pg_ctl >> instead or (at the very least) check the postmaster return code. Also, >> perhaps we should add an explicit timeout, higher than 60 seconds.
> c8196c87 is one reason. I think that 8f5500e6b improved that situation. You still have to be really careful when writing the init script that there not be more than one postgres-owned shell process. 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