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Re: Autovacuum launcher doesn't notice death of postmaster immediately

Zeugswetter Andreas DCP SD <zeugswettera@spardat.at>

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From: "Zeugswetter Andreas ADI SD" <ZeugswetterA@spardat.at>
To: "Andrew Hammond" <andrew.george.hammond@gmail.com>, "Jim C. Nasby" <decibel@decibel.org>
Cc: "Alvaro Herrera" <alvherre@commandprompt.com>, "Peter Eisentraut" <peter_e@gmx.net>, <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2007-06-08T08:12:52Z
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> > > The launcher is set up to wake up in autovacuum_naptime seconds at
most.

Imho the fix is usually to have a sleep loop.

Andreas