Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote: 
> Josh Berkus <[email protected]> writes:
 
>> we do NOT use pg_ctl for [postmaster start], as it adds no value
>> and can cause the postmaster to misrecognize a stale lock file
 
> And?  That statement was and remains perfectly correct.
 
Is this mentioned in the documentation somewhere that I've missed?
I'm curious what the issues are, and why we can solve it in a bash
script but not pg_ctl.
 
-Kevin

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