Re: Log rotation?

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

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2001-09-06T13:51:54Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> Tom Lane writes:
>> Aren't there log-rotation utilities out there already?  (I seem to
>> recall mention that Apache has one, for instance.)  Seems like this
>> is a wheel we shouldn't have to reinvent.

> I'm aware of the Apache rotatelogs utility, but I'm not completely
> satisfied with it.

Okay, those are reasonable points.  Given that it's only ~100 lines of
code, I'll withdraw my objection to rolling our own.  Let's just do it.

			regards, tom lane