Re: add recovery, backup, archive, streaming etc. activity messages to server logs along with ps display

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Bharath Rupireddy <bharath(dot)rupireddyforpostgres(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, "Bossart, Nathan" <bossartn(at)amazon(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: add recovery, backup, archive, streaming etc. activity messages to server logs along with ps display
Date: 2021-12-08 04:35:48
Message-ID: YbA2JDvNomauqPV+@paquier.xyz
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On Tue, Dec 07, 2021 at 06:28:24PM +0530, Bharath Rupireddy wrote:
> Upon thinking further, having at least the messages at LOG level [1]
> would be helpful to know what's happening with the system while in
> recovery. Although these messages at LOG level seem to be filling up
> the server logs, having a good log consumption and rotation mechanism
> (I'm sure every major postgres vendor would have one) would be
> sufficient to allay that concern.

+ ereport(LOG,
+ (errmsg("recovering WAL segment \"%s\" from source \"%s\"",
+ xlogfname, srcname)));
Isn't this approach an issue for translations? It seems to me that
terms like "stream" or "archive" had better be translated properly,
meaning that this needs a fully-constructed sentence.
--
Michael

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