Re: [pgAdmin4][Patch]: Background process executor won't run(in case of Backup, restore) in Windows only

Can you explain what was broken exactly please? Backups work fine for
me without the patch - and whilst they also work with it, I now get an
ugly command shell window flash up which I didn't before.

On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 11:48 AM, Surinder Kumar
<surinder(dot)kumar(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> While working on RM1391 I found another issue 'Backup is not working on
> windows".
>
> The reason is that the process executor which uses subprocess Popen() to
> execute job fails when we pass close_fds=True and shell=False in windows.
>
> Now we are settings close_fds=False and shell=True to fix it. These settings
> are specific to windows only.
>
> Please review the attached patch.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Surinder Kumar
>
>
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