Re: WIP CSV logs

Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
> Here is a WIP patch of the CSV logs work brought up to date with CVS
> HEAD. One large change I made was to multiplex the selects on the
> pipes - previously it waited on one then the other - this seems almost
> to defeat the purpose of using select() :-)
>
> It seems to work well on Unix - I will test later on Windows, which
> I'm slightly worried about.
>
> I also want to get an id for non-session processes. I think this can
> just be start-time+pid, just like for session processes, but we'll
> need to stash it somewhere (just for those cases). If we do that we
> will be able to set a primary key on the log table when we read the
> data in, which Greg Smith was worried about.
>
> I hope to get this polished off in the next 15 hours or so - after
> that I'm away for 12 days.
>
>

Here is a slightly updated version. It compiles on Windows, but it
doesn't work - the CSV log file gets created but doesn't get any
content. Dave, Magnus - can you see what I've done wrong? The strange
thing is that I tried to do exactly the same thing for CSV as for
stderr, and the stderr file gets content just fine.

cheers

andrew