Re: pgbouncer systemd does not work on CentOS 7

On 5/12/15 5:26 PM, Devrim Gündüz wrote:
>
> Hi Peter,
>
> On Wed, 2015-05-06 at 15:52 -0400, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> After installing pgbouncer-1.5.5-1.rhel7.x86_64.rpm on CentOS 7.0, it
>> does not remain running. No errors are logged.
>>
>> I think the systemd configuration is faulty. It currently reads
>>
>> [Service]
>> Type=forked
>>
>> ...
>>
>> ExecStart=/usr/bin/pgbouncer -d -v ${BOUNCERCONF}
>>
>> If I change that to
>>
>> [Service]
>> Type=simple
>>
>> ...
>>
>> ExecStart=/usr/bin/pgbouncer -v ${BOUNCERCONF}
>>
>> it works
>>
>> Alternatively, the first version can be made to work by adding
>> RemainAfterExit=yes.
>>
>> But clearly, the second version is more in line with the systemd philosophy.
>
> Thanks for the report. I picked up second way, and committed to git.

Why? Wouldn't the non-forking approach be more in line with what
systemd expects?