On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Itagaki Takahiro
<itagaki.takah...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The C function needs to create a trigger file in $PGDATA/promote
> before sending signals, no?

No. At least in the current patch, just receipt of SIGUSR2 causes the
startup process to end a recovery. The startup process doesn't check
the existence of $PGDATA/promote, though postmaster does.

>  system("pg_ctl promote") seems
> the easiest way if you use an external module.

Yeah, that's true.

Regards,

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NTT Open Source Software Center

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