On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 10:44 PM, Petteri Räty <[email protected]> wrote:

> At least for pid based monitoring tools it is (I do agree with others
> that you should also be monitoring http though). For example monit
> requires that you give it a pid file. Why is it wrong for them to point
> to the same pid?

Monit doesn't require a pid, never has:

http://mmonit.com/monit/documentation/monit.html#connection_testing

To answer your question, though, the reason the pid files must contain
different PIDs is that the two processes (previous and
current-generation masters) have different PIDs.  And some of us do
care that they differ :)

--Michael
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