Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> I think offhand that the correct semantics of the flag are "we have
>> redirected our original stderr into a pipe for syslogger",
> We could expose syslogger's redirection_done flag, which I think has the
> semantics you want.
Yeah, that would work. You'd have to get rid of the current ad-hoc
method by which it is propagated to the syslogger child process
(EXEC_BACKEND case), because now it will have to be propagated to all
children; so postmaster.c should handle it in BackendParameters.
regards, tom lane