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From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: backend hangs at immediate shutdown (Re: Back-branch update releases coming in a couple weeks)
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Msg-id 20130628220049.GZ3757@eldon.alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: backend hangs at immediate shutdown (Re: Back-branch update releases coming in a couple weeks)  ("MauMau" <maumau307@gmail.com>)
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MauMau escribió:

Hi,

> I did this.  Please find attached the revised patch.  I modified
> HandleChildCrash().  I tested the immediate shutdown, and the child
> cleanup succeeded.

Thanks, committed.

There are two matters pending here:

1. do we want postmaster to exit immediately after sending the SIGKILL,
or hang around until all children are gone?

2. how far do we want to backpatch this, if at all?

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