Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Windows: Make pg_ctl reliably detect service status

Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > Windows: Make pg_ctl reliably detect service status
> > 
> > pg_ctl is using isatty() to verify whether the process is running in a
> > terminal, and if not it sends its output to Windows' Event Log ... which
> > does the wrong thing when the output has been redirected to a pipe, as
> > reported in bug #13592.
> 
> This broke the mingw port.  Looking.

A bit of grepping appears to say that I ought to patch configure.in to
add AC_LIBOBJ(win32security)
around line 1580 and rerun autoconf, but this seems completely at odds
with the documented use of AC_LIBOBJS.  Is this black magic?

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