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From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Laszlo Nagy <gandalf@shopzeus.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: rebellious pg stats collector (reopened case)
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 10:27:21 -0300
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Tom Lane wrote:

> I wonder whether your tracing tool is affecting the result of
> getppid().  Most people would consider that a bug in the tracing tool.

Probably having a close look at the PPID column in ps or top during the
truss run would prove this.

Still, the actual problem being debugged is something else.

-- 
Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.



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