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-rw-r--r--src/bin/pg_ctl/pg_ctl.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/bin/pg_ctl/pg_ctl.c b/src/bin/pg_ctl/pg_ctl.c
index 49fd26803c4..e0962dfb8be 100644
--- a/src/bin/pg_ctl/pg_ctl.c
+++ b/src/bin/pg_ctl/pg_ctl.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
*
* Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2003, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
*
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/bin/pg_ctl/pg_ctl.c,v 1.9 2004/06/10 16:35:17 momjian Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/bin/pg_ctl/pg_ctl.c,v 1.10 2004/06/10 17:26:14 momjian Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -222,9 +222,13 @@ start_postmaster(void)
*/
char cmd[MAXPGPATH];
- /* Does '&' work on Win32? */
if (log_file != NULL)
+ /* Win32 needs START rather than "&" */
+#ifndef WIN32
snprintf(cmd, MAXPGPATH, "%s\"%s\" %s < %s >> \"%s\" 2>&1 &%s",
+#else
+ snprintf(cmd, MAXPGPATH, "START %s\"%s\" %s < %s >> \"%s\" 2>&1%s",
+#endif
SYSTEMQUOTE, postgres_path, post_opts, DEVNULL, log_file,
SYSTEMQUOTE);
else