Re: pg_regress starting postmaster - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pg_regress starting postmaster
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Msg-id 7713.1159117340@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: pg_regress starting postmaster  ("Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net>)
Responses Re: pg_regress starting postmaster  ("Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net>)
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"Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net> writes:
>> The question here 
>> is whether you're ready to break existing custom scripts for 
>> starting the postmaster.  Maybe there are none such in the 
>> wild on Windows, but I'd be hesitant to assume that.

> We're guessing there aren't - if there are, those are scripts calling
> the SCM which in turns starts postgresql. So we're doing it now - if it
> turns up in beta that people were actually using it from elsewhere,
> we'll jus thave to put it back.

OK.  Well, there's certainly no harm in making pg_regress execute
postgres instead of postmaster, so I'll change that.
        regards, tom lane


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