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Re: initdb - creating clusters

Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>

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From: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>, gazzatav@gmail.com, pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2020-07-11T22:06:16Z
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> On 11 Jul 2020, at 23:36, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:

> +  For example, there may be special scripts for creating a database
> +  cluster.  There almost certainly will be a mechanism for starting
> +  the server,

Aren't we really talking about "running the server as a service" and not just
starting it?  Perhaps thats hair-splitting territory?


cheers ./daniel

Commits

  1. Doc: mention packager-supplied tools for server start/stop, initdb, etc.