Re: New PostgreSQL binary distro for Windows NT - Mailing list pgsql-ports

From Yutaka tanida
Subject Re: New PostgreSQL binary distro for Windows NT
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Msg-id 20001017122657.C94F.YUTAKA@hi-net.zaq.ne.jp
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In response to Re: New PostgreSQL binary distro for Windows NT  (Joerg Hessdoerfer <Joerg.Hessdoerfer@sea-gmbh.com>)
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> >My suggestion would be to remove your distro's dependency on AutoExNT
> >and replace it will Idetix's Invoker which is unencumbered.  You can
> >find Invoker at:
> >
> >     http://www.idetix.com/files/invkr153.zip
>
> I'll look into it, when my time allows for this. (Probably around
> the weekend). Thanks for the pointer!

I already use it.Following command can be service both postmaster and
ipc-daemon .

invoker install cygipc cygipc "ipc-daemon.exe -q" manual true
invoker install pgsql pgsql "sh -c 'postmaster -i'" manual true

> >BTW, I may eventually patch postmaster (i.e., postgres.exe) to be a
> >true NT service similar to what Cygwin did for inetd.exe.  If so, I
> >will certainly submit this patch for consideration.
>
> [...]
> Yes, that would be best... but, as Daniel Horak mentioned, we should perhaps go
> for ipc-daemon as well.

 Unfortunally postmaster is symlink of postgres.exe, so we can't execute
directly symlink as NT service.

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Yutaka tanida <yutaka@hi-net.zaq.ne.jp>


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