Thread: Re: [GENERAL] pg_ctl written in c

Alexander Cohen wrote:
> > Alexander Cohen wrote:
> >> Has anyone attempted to write a version of pg_ctl in C code? Is it in
> >> the works anywhere?
> >
> > Someone attempted, but never completed it a few months ago, so no, no
> > one is working on it right now.  Use initdb.c as an example.

Just to confirm, no one is currently working on a C version of pg_ctl,
right?

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> Alexander Cohen wrote:
>> > Alexander Cohen wrote:
>> >> Has anyone attempted to write a version of pg_ctl in C code? Is it in
>> >> the works anywhere?
>> >
>> > Someone attempted, but never completed it a few months ago, so no, no
>> > one is working on it right now.  Use initdb.c as an example.
>
> Just to confirm, no one is currently working on a C version of pg_ctl,
> right?
>
About a year ago, I worked on a native Windows application to control and
run a cygwin version of PostgreSQL. It performed may of the functions of
pg_ctl.