Re: F_SETLK is looking worse and worse...

> However, I have no objection to writing the value of DataDir into
> the socket lockfile (along with the owner's PID) if that seems like
> a worthwhile bit of info.
> 
> Would there be any value in having a postmaster re-read its own socket
> lockfile every so often, to keep it looking active to /tmp sweepers?
> Or is that too much of a kluge?

Removing 10-day-old files from /tmp seems pretty broken to me, and I
hate to code around broken stuff.

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