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Re: Add support for logging the current role

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

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>, Itagaki Takahiro <itagaki.takahiro@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-02-17T00:42:50Z
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  1. Add support for an application_name parameter, which is displayed in

  2. Make CSV column ordering a bit more logical.

  3. Extend the format of CSV logs to include the additional information supplied

  4. Add virtual transaction IDs to CSVLOG output, so that messages coming from

  5. Provide for logfiles in machine readable CSV format. In consequence, rename

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
>>> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 1:02 PM, Stephen Frost<sfrost@snowman.net> wrote:
>>>> I believe the suggestion that Robert and I were talking about above was
>>>> to just unilatterally change the CSV log file output format to include
>>>> current_role. No header lines, no variable output format, etc.

> OK.  If no one objects further, Stephen and I will make that happen.
> Otherwise: he's dead, Jim.

I can't remember at the moment: have we changed the CSV format in any
releases since it was first created?  And if so, did anyone complain?

If there's precedent showing this isn't going to be a problem for CSV
users, I won't object.  Otherwise I think that we should try to have
just one flag day for them, not two.

			regards, tom lane