On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 09:40 +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: > > However, if the following clause is ever invoked, then the loop does > > have problems and we leave when not caught up. > > > > if (!PostmasterIsAlive(true)) > > exit(1); > > As the comment above that says, that's just an escape hatch if > postmaster dies unexpectedly for any reason. It won't happen in a normal > shutdown.
Thanks for clarifying. I wanted to copy the logic, so just checking. -- Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training and Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers