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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: We should Axe /contrib/start-scripts
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Msg-id 4307.1251246136@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: We should Axe /contrib/start-scripts  ("Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>)
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Aidan Van Dyk <aidan@highrise.ca> writes:
> Can postmaster keep a exclusive lock on its own pid file the entire time it's
> running?

That's been discussed, but file locking isn't all that portable or
trustworthy :-(
        regards, tom lane

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