Re: pgsql-server/src backend/main/main.c backend/p ...

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql-server/src backend/main/main.c backend/p ...
Date: 2004-05-19 00:51:24
Message-ID: 200405190051.i4J0pOJ27541@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> momjian(at)svr1(dot)postgresql(dot)org (Bruce Momjian) writes:
> > Remove elog() calls from find_my_exec; do fprintf(stderr) instead.
>
> Isn't that a seriously bad idea?
>
> I thought that output to stderr generally goes into the bit bucket in
> Windows.

I have never heard stderr is ignored in Win32. There was an issue that
buffering of stderr on Win32 wasn't line-buffered like on Unix, but that
is the only issue I know of.

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