Re: Killing a session in windows

Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>
> > > Huh, why is it awkward?
> > >
> > > Alternatively, you can send the signal directly using <command>kill</>
> > > (or <command>pg_ctl kill TERM [process id]</>).
> >
> > I think we should mention Windows in there somewhere, because it isn't
> > "alternatively" on Windows.
>
> Actually, this whole change is a bit silly, because the text now says
> something like:
>
> "You can send these signals using pg_ctl kill. Alternatively you can
> use kill (or pg_ctl kill)"

Wow, yea, I see that now, but it is alone a paragraph above. I updated
the text to:

The <xref linkend="app-pg-ctl"> program provides a convenient
interface for sending these signals to shut down the server.
Alternatively, you can send the signal directly using
<command>kill</> on non-Windows systems.

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