Ryan Murphy <ryanfmur...@gmail.com> writes:
> I'm concerned some new users may not understand this behavior of pg_ctl, so
> I wanted to suggest that we add some additional messaging after "server
> starting" - something like:

> $ pg_ctl -D datadir -l logfile start
> server starting
> (to wait for confirmation that server actually started, try pg_ctl again
> with --wait)

That seems annoyingly verbose and nanny-ish.  Perhaps we could get the
point across like this:

$ pg_ctl -D datadir -l logfile start
requested server to start
$

                        regards, tom lane


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