Re: logging problem ... ?

The Hermit Hacker writes:

> tell me about it ... now, if it were possible to redirect each backend to
> a seperate file, so that I had X files pertaining to what happened through
> that backend, that would be cool ... maybe play with v7.1 on this one :)

You can compile with ELOG_TIMESTAMPS to tag each log message with a pid
(besides the timestamp).

> > Kinda looks like the backend -o switch doesn't redirect as much as
> > I would've thought --- most of the backend's debug output is coming
> > out in the postmaster log not the other file. Something to look at
> > later.

This might explain it:

peter ~/pgsql/src/backend$ find -name '*.c' | \
xargs egrep 'fprintf *\(stderr' | wc -l
232

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