On Fri, 2012-07-27 at 08:09 +0300, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> It seems strange that the external_pid_file is never removed. There is
> even a C comment about it:
>
> /* Should we remove the pid file on postmaster exit? */
>
> I think it should be removed with proc_exit hook just like the main
> p
> From: Tom Lane [t...@sss.pgh.pa.us]
> Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2012 9:46 PM
Amit kapila writes:
>>> I think it should be removed with proc_exit hook just like the main
>>> postmaster.pid file.
>> external_pid_file is created first time when it is enabled in postgresql.conf
>> I think it should
Amit kapila writes:
>> I think it should be removed with proc_exit hook just like the main
>> postmaster.pid file.
> external_pid_file is created first time when it is enabled in postgresql.conf
> I think it should be removed once the parameter external_pid_file is unset;
Unset? If that parame
>From: pgsql-hackers-ow...@postgresql.org [pgsql-hackers-ow...@postgresql.org]
>on behalf of Peter Eisentraut [pete...@gmx.net]
> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 10:39 AM
> It seems strange that the external_pid_file is never removed. There is
> even a C comment about it:
> /* Should we remove the
It seems strange that the external_pid_file is never removed. There is
even a C comment about it:
/* Should we remove the pid file on postmaster exit? */
I think it should be removed with proc_exit hook just like the main
postmaster.pid file.
Does anyone remember why this was not done originall
