On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 5:55 AM, Michael Paquier <michael.paqu...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 8:54 AM, Ali Akbar <the.ap...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > C:\Windows\system32>taskkill /F /PID 2080
> > SUCCESS: The process with PID 2080 has been terminated.
>
> taskkill /f *forcefully* terminates the process targeted [1]. Isn't
> that equivalent to a kill -9? If you headshot a backend process on
> Linux with kill -9, an instance won't restart either.
> [1]:
> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/taskkill.mspx?mfr=true



It does. If you want a "gracefull kill" on Windows, you must use "pg_ctl
kill" which can send an "emulated term-signal".

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