Re: BUG #4961: pg_standby.exe crashes with no args

On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 19:08, Fujii Masao<masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 3:10 AM, Magnus Hagander<magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
>> I have reproduced this. The problem is:
>>        (void) signal(SIGUSR1, sighandler);
>>        (void) signal(SIGINT, sighandler);      /* deprecated, use SIGUSR1 */
>>
>>
>> None of these signals exist on WIN32. I think the only reason it
>> compiles at all is that we bring in *some* of our signals emulation
>> code, but certainly not all of it.
>
> SIGINT has been used in pg_standby for a while (e.g., v8.3.7). I wonder
> why this problem arises only in v8.4.0.

Not sure. Potentially pure luck. SIGINT has never *worked*, though, it
just hasn't crashed.

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