Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ee2OQ-0002tX-CV for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 23 Jan 2018 17:29:54 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ee2OP-0005cC-Vz for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 23 Jan 2018 17:29:53 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ee2OP-0005c2-Qp for pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org; Tue, 23 Jan 2018 17:29:53 +0000 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us ([66.207.139.130]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1ee2ON-0005yg-0v for pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org; Tue, 23 Jan 2018 17:29:53 +0000 Received: from sss1.sss.pgh.pa.us (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id w0NHTm4a008530; Tue, 23 Jan 2018 12:29:48 -0500 From: Tom Lane To: nickbarnes01@gmail.com cc: pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org Subject: Re: v10 changes to pg_ctl --wait In-reply-to: <20180123093723.7407.3386@wrigleys.postgresql.org> References: <20180123093723.7407.3386@wrigleys.postgresql.org> Comments: In-reply-to =?utf-8?q?PG_Doc_comments_form?= message dated "Tue, 23 Jan 2018 09:37:23 +0000" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <8528.1516728588.1@sss.pgh.pa.us> Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 12:29:48 -0500 Message-ID: <8529.1516728588@sss.pgh.pa.us> List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Precedence: bulk =?utf-8?q?PG_Doc_comments_form?= writes: > The docs for --wait still say: > "When waiting for startup, pg_ctl repeatedly attempts to connect to the > server." > I believe it's been changed to examine postmaster.pid instead (thanks > Tom!). Missed that --- will fix, thanks for noticing! regards, tom lane