Re: setproctitle()

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: setproctitle()
Date: 2000-05-24 05:09:36
Message-ID: 200005240509.BAA18021@candle.pha.pa.us
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> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > No, it is pretty easy to do it in pg_status.h alone. The trick is to
> > do sprintf(ps_status_buffer, "val val %s"), then use that in
> > setproctitle for every command.
>
> > I will code it up if no one objects.
>
> Well, at this point committed changes are going to go out in 7.0.1
> with essentially zero beta testing. Are you sure you've not introduced
> any portability issues?
>
> As long as the changes are only enabled for platform(s) you've been able
> to test, I've got no objection. Otherwise I'm a bit worried...

I am too, but Marc put the setproctitle() stuff in there. I just made
it work. Whether it should be in there is a separate issue I will let
Marc address.

If we turn it off in configure.in, then it will stay dormant until
activated again.

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