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Re: stopgap fix for signal handling during restore_command

Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>

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From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
To: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Cc: Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Fujii Masao <fujii@postgresql.org>, Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2023-02-25T22:06:29Z
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On Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 11:52:53AM -0800, Andres Freund wrote:
> I think I opined on this before, but we really ought to have a function to do
> some minimal signal safe output. Implemented centrally, instead of being open
> coded in a bunch of places.

While looking around for the right place to put this, I noticed that
there's a write_stderr() function in elog.c that we might be able to use.
I used that in v9.  WDYT?

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Nathan Bossart
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Commits

  1. windows: msvc: Define STDIN/OUT/ERR_FILENO.

  2. Avoid calling proc_exit() in processes forked by system().

  3. Move extra code out of the Pre/PostRestoreCommand() section.