Thread: pgsql: Make pg_ctl status do a kill() test to verify that the PID found

pgsql: Make pg_ctl status do a kill() test to verify that the PID found

From
tgl@svr1.postgresql.org (Tom Lane)
Date:
Log Message:
-----------
Make pg_ctl status do a kill() test to verify that the PID found in
postmaster.pid still represents a live postmaster.

Modified Files:
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    pgsql/src/bin/pg_ctl:
        pg_ctl.c (r1.55 -> r1.56)
        (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/bin/pg_ctl/pg_ctl.c.diff?r1=1.55&r2=1.56)

Re: pgsql: Make pg_ctl status do a kill() test to

From
Simon Riggs
Date:
On Wed, 2005-04-20 at 20:10 -0300, Tom Lane wrote:
> Log Message:
> -----------
> Make pg_ctl status do a kill() test to verify that the PID found in
> postmaster.pid still represents a live postmaster.
>
> Modified Files:
> --------------
>     pgsql/src/bin/pg_ctl:
>         pg_ctl.c (r1.55 -> r1.56)
>         (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/bin/pg_ctl/pg_ctl.c.diff?r1=1.55&r2=1.56)
>

You mean it doesn't lie anymore?

Old habits...

Best Regards, Simon Riggs