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-rw-r--r--src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm b/src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm
index f6570639e00..61d78ad4c0d 100644
--- a/src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm
+++ b/src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm
@@ -789,7 +789,9 @@ sub kill9
my $name = $self->name;
return unless defined $self->{_pid};
print "### Killing node \"$name\" using signal 9\n";
- kill(9, $self->{_pid}) or BAIL_OUT("kill(9, $self->{_pid}) failed");
+ # kill(9, ...) fails under msys Perl 5.8.8, so fall back on pg_ctl.
+ kill(9, $self->{_pid})
+ or TestLib::system_or_bail('pg_ctl', 'kill', 'KILL', $self->{_pid});
$self->{_pid} = undef;
return;
}