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Re: pg_upgrade --logfile option documentation

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>

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From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: "A.M." <agentm@themactionfaction.com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2012-03-01T20:17:04Z
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On ons, 2012-02-29 at 22:47 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Hey, that's a good idea.  I would always write the pg_dump output to a
> log file.  If the dump succeeds, I remove the file, if not, I tell
> users to read the log file for details about the failure --- good
> idea.

But we also need the server log output somewhere.  So I think this temp
file would need to cover everything that -l covers.