Re: pg_ctl idempotent option

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_ctl idempotent option
Date: 2013-01-30 21:35:11
Message-ID: 20130130213511.GA12299@momjian.us
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On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 04:07:45PM +1100, Josh Berkus wrote:
>
> >>> I don't think I like --force because it isn't clear if we are forcing
> >>> the start to have done something, or forcing the server to be running.
> >
> > Do we need this idempotent feature for "stop" too?
>
> Yes, of course.

If idempotent only affects -w (we don't wait for the return code without
-w), can we make -W to be idempotent?

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