Re: external_pid_file not removed on postmaster exit

Amit kapila <amit.kapila@huawei.com> writes:
>> I think it should be removed with proc_exit hook just like the main
>> postmaster.pid file.

> external_pid_file is created first time when it is enabled in postgresql.conf
> I think it should be removed once the parameter external_pid_file is unset; 

Unset?  If that parameter is not PGC_POSTMASTER, it certainly ought to
be.  In any case, that has little to do with what Peter is complaining
about ...
        regards, tom lane