Re: [PORTS] NT service design choices

On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 01:28:57PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> The last three would seem to be generally useful additions to cygrunsrv
> anyway.

I think you're right, although to date the PostgreSQL service is the
first Cygwin service to need those features.

> I'm not sure what you mean by "dependency on other services".

The Cygwin port of PostgreSQL depends on having the 'ipc-daemon'
service already running when postmaster starts. (In fact, it's needed
for initdb too, which is the #1 FAQ for pgsql-cygwin.)

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