Re: setproctitle()

On Wed, 24 May 2000, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> > Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > > No, it is pretty easy to do it in pg_status.h alone.  The trick is to
> > > do sprintf(ps_status_buffer, "val val %s"), then use that in
> > > setproctitle for every command.
> > 
> > > I will code it up if no one objects.
> > 
> > Well, at this point committed changes are going to go out in 7.0.1
> > with essentially zero beta testing.  Are you sure you've not introduced
> > any portability issues?
> > 
> > As long as the changes are only enabled for platform(s) you've been able
> > to test, I've got no objection.  Otherwise I'm a bit worried...
> 
> I am too, but Marc put the setproctitle() stuff in there.  I just made
> it work.  Whether it should be in there is a separate issue I will let
> Marc address.
> 
> If we turn it off in configure.in, then it will stay dormant until
> activated again.

I have no probs with making it "dormant" for v7.0.1 and then activiating
it for testing afterwards ...