Re: running as a service?

> As for which - the current code (submitted by Claudio) does an "extra
> fork/exec" on the postmaster, basically making the postmaster
> a wrapper for itself (correct me if I remember incorrectly here Claudio -
seems
> the archives.postgresql.org server is down ATM, and I can't find the
> patch locally).

Yes and no. That's how I have it on my box, but iirc the code I submitted
was just the service calls without the postmaster/main.c integration. Should
be a no brainer to hook it to a dozen line main.c stand-alone wrapper.


> If so, I think it would actualliy be slightly cleaner to
> have it in a separate binary (that still does all the signal
> translation we need, of course).

Agree.


> overall. But it *has* to go in the main distro.

Agree twice over.

Cheers,
Claudio

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