Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Revert "pg_ctl: Add idempotent option" - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Revert "pg_ctl: Add idempotent option"
Date
Msg-id 20130503155652.GJ5933@momjian.us
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In response to Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Revert "pg_ctl: Add idempotent option"  (Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>)
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On Sat, May  4, 2013 at 12:11:48AM +0900, Fujii Masao wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> wrote:
> > Revert "pg_ctl: Add idempotent option"
> >
> > This reverts commit 87306184580c9c49717b00d48a2f9e717f21e0a8.  The
> > behavior in certain cases is still being debated, and it's too late to
> > solve this before beta.
> 
> You also need to remove the description of this feature from release note.
> Attached patch does that.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- 
> Fujii Masao

> *** a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.3.sgml
> --- b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.3.sgml
> ***************
> *** 1054,1067 ****
>   
>         <listitem>
>          <para>
> -         Allow pg_ctl --idempotent to a 'success' return code if the requested
> -         start/stop action fails, but the cluster is already in the requested
> -         state (Peter Eisentraut)
> -        </para>
> -       </listitem>
> - 
> -       <listitem>
> -        <para>
>           Change pg_ctl to return an error code if start fails because the
>           server is already running (Peter Eisentraut)                                        
>          </para>
> --- 1054,1059 ----

Yes, thanks.  I am updating 9.3 release notes now, and will add doc
links too.

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