* Peter Eisentraut (peter.eisentr...@2ndquadrant.com) wrote: > On 1/18/17 3:47 PM, Robert Haas wrote: > > Anybody who has got a script that runs pg_ctl unattended mode likely > > now has to go update that script to add --no-wait. > > The state of init scripts and other start scripts out there is such a > mess, it's hard to make general statements like this. Many start > scripts still start the postmaster directly and have confusing or > outdated advice about whether or not to use pg_ctl. Some implement > their own waiting logic after starting. Some just ignore the issue and > do wrong or inconsistent things. > > With this change, together with the systemd support that is already out > there with 9.6, and with the new promote wait support, we'll at least > have a consistent approach going forward and have a better shot at > sorting out the current mess.
+1. Thanks! Stephen
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