Robert Haas wrote:
> I don't think that proc_exit(1) is the right way to exit here. It's
> not very friendly to exit without at least attempting to give the
> client a clue about what has gone wrong. I suggest something like
> this:
>
> ereport(FATAL,
> (errcode(ERRCODE_ADMIN_SHUTDOWN),
> errmsg("terminating connection due to postmaster shutdown")));
Agreed, but I don't think "shutdown" is the right word to use here --
that makes it sound like it was orderly. Perhaps "crash"?
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