Re: A single escape required for log_filename

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: A single escape required for log_filename
Date: 2009-01-13 21:20:34
Message-ID: 1533.1231881634@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Joshua D. Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> When I set it up, it automatically appended the time so I got:
> postgresql.log.1231878270
> That seems a bit, well wrong. If I say I want postgresql.log I should
> get postgresql.log.

You'd probably reconsider around the time the log file filled your disk.
You really *don't* want a single fixed filename, you want some kind of
rotation series.

regards, tom lane

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