Re: running as a service?

It's rumoured that Marc G. Fournier once said:
> On Fri, 14 May 2004, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
>>
>> What are the current plans regarding running PG as a service? A
>> wrapper, or integrated code? If a wrapper, will it be put in the core,
>> or done as something like a contrib or pgfoundry project?
>
> IF a wrapper, should be pgfoundry ... *but*, wouldn't integratd by
> cleaner?
>
> would a wrapper be faster/easier?  maybe aim for that for 7.5, and full
> integration for 7.6?

Service code is simple - Claudio already posted a wrapper, and I offered
to provide an integrated solution as I did for autovacuum. (what happened
to that btw - did it get applied?)
Regards Dave.