On Fri, Dec 23, 2016 at 10:47 PM, Peter Eisentraut
<peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> On 12/20/16 3:43 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> On 12/20/16 3:31 PM, Ryan Murphy wrote:
>>> I'm concerned some new users may not understand this behavior of pg_ctl,
>>> so I wanted to suggest that we add some additional messaging after
>>> "server starting" - something like:
>>>
>>> $ pg_ctl -D datadir -l logfile start
>>> server starting
>>> (to wait for confirmation that server actually started, try pg_ctl again
>>> with --wait)
>>
>> Maybe the fix is to make --wait the default?
>
> Here is a patch for that.
Is there still a use case for --no-wait in the real world? Why not
simply ripping it out?
--
Michael