On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 5:31 PM, Stephen Frost <sfr...@snowman.net> wrote: > If I'm understanding your concern correctly, you're worried about the > case of a cold standby where the database is only replaying WAL but not > configured to come up as a hot standby and therefore PQping() won't ever > succeed?
I think we've changed the defaults to make things better for an attended startup and worse for an unattended startup. But I think most PostgreSQL startups are probably unattended. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers