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"Bossart, Nathan" <bossartn@amazon.com> writes:
> On 11/20/21, 1:58 PM, "Tom Lane" <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Meh ... I'm inclined to fix those programs by just moving their pqsignal
>> calls down to after their initial GetConnection calls, as attached.
>> This'd be simple enough to back-patch, for one thing.

> Yeah, I was looking for a way to simplify this, too.  Your approach
> seems reasonable enough to me.

Hearing no contrary opinions, pushed that way.

			regards, tom lane