On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Josh Berkus <j...@agliodbs.com> wrote: > >> If it's "standby", it's a previously-existing behavior that a "smart" >> shutdown doesn't work immediately during recovery. After a recovery >> has been completed, it would work. Of course, I agree that such a >> behavior should be documented. > > Well, as long as streaming rep is running, you can't do a smart shutdown > ... smart shutdown seems to treat the walreciever as a client > connection.
Even if SR is not running, as long as the startup process is running, we can't do a smart shutdown. It's not peculiar to SR. > At the very least, this should be in the documentation. Agreed. Something like "smart shutdown is not allowed during recovery" should be in the following section. http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/server-shutdown.html Regards, -- Fujii Masao NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION NTT Open Source Software Center -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
