Curtis Faith writes:
> a) Running as a service is important as this the way NT/2000
> administrators manage server tasks. The fact that PostgreSQL's Cygwin
> emulation doesn't do this is very indicative of inferior Windows
> support.
No, it is indicative of the inability to read the documentation.
PostgreSQL on Cygwin runs as a service if and only if you ask it to.
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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net