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Re: Unix latch implementation that wakes on postmaster death

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

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From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Peter Geoghegan <peter@2ndquadrant.com>, PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-05-13T15:18:04Z
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On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> I'm not that thrilled with the "life sign" terminology, but don't
> have a better idea right offhand.

Yeah, that made no sense to me.  Can't we just refer to detecting
postmaster death?

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Robert Haas
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