Re: warning message in standby

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>, Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-06-14T14:08:31Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> Magnus Hagander wrote:
>> It means that we can't prevent people from configuring their tools to
>> ignore important warning. We can't prevent them rom ignoring ERROR or
>> FATAL either...

> My point is that most tools are going to look at the tag first to
> determine the severity of the message, and might even have
> log_min_messages set to ignore warnings.

Why is this discussion based on the idea that we have to cater to
incorrectly written log-filtering apps?

The correct log level for this message is LOG.  End of discussion.

			regards, tom lane