Re: more contrib: log rotator

Dave Cramer <dave@fastcrypt.com>

From: Dave Cramer <dave@fastcrypt.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: jim@contactbda.com, Andrew Sullivan <andrew@libertyrms.info>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2003-04-03T19:12:03Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Does this log rotator do something that apache's doesn't?

Dave
On Thu, 2003-04-03 at 13:41, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Jim Buttafuoco" <jim@contactbda.com> writes:
> > Would the plan be to add it to pg_ctl?
> 
> You would not actually have to: you could just pipe pg_ctl's output to
> pglog-rotator.  But I think it'd be cool if pg_ctl had an option to use
> pglog-rotator, or maybe even adopt it as standard behavior.
> 
> I think we would have to make the rotator script be mainstream rather
> than contrib if we wanted pg_ctl to use it directly.  That was why I was
> thinking maybe mainstream ...
> 
> Andrew, could you toss up the script on pgsql-patches just so people can
> take a look?  Then we could think more about where to go with it.
> 
> 			regards, tom lane
> 
> 
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Dave Cramer <dave@fastcrypt.com>
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