Re: rename pg_log directory?

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Andreas Karlsson <andreas(at)proxel(dot)se>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: rename pg_log directory?
Date: 2017-03-27 14:38:05
Message-ID: deb23c64-db94-5ad0-0918-0d307e37d69a@2ndquadrant.com
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On 3/6/17 18:01, Andreas Karlsson wrote:
> On 02/27/2017 03:05 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> How about changing the default for log_directory from 'pg_log' to, say,
>> 'log'?
>
> I have attached a patch which does this. I do not care much about which
> name is picked as long as we get rid off the "pg_" prefix.

Committed.

While digging around a bit, I found in release-old.sgml that before
PostgreSQL 7.2, pg_clog was called pg_log. Go figure.

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Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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