[Pkg-postgresql-private] Bug #107741

[Michael Meskes]

On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 10:34:39PM +0200, Martin Pitt wrote:
> > Anyone objects against closing #107741?
> 
> Me. The verbosity has been reduced dramatically, but it still says
> 
> root@donald:~# /etc/init.d/postgresql stop
> Stopping PostgreSQL database server: postmaster
> waiting for postmaster to shut down......done
> postmaster successfully shut down

Which one would you remove? The "waiting" line is needed as it might
take some to to shut it down. Since this line comes from pg_ctl as does
the last one, what shall we do?

> root@donald:~# /etc/init.d/postgresql start
> Starting PostgreSQL postmaster.
> postmaster successfully started
> 
> This is still against policy 9.4. IMHO it is also unnecessary to print
> the same information twice. As everywhere in Unix, "no news is good
> news", i. e. as long as no error message is printed, it should be
> successful.

Actually I prefer to see a Done-Message of some kind as once again
starting my take some time.

Michael
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