Re: 7.4 logging bug.

On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 04:08:28PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Kurt Roeckx <Q(at)ping(dot)be> writes:
> > I just installed a 7.4 on windows/cygwin. I restored a dump but
> > ran out of disk space during the creating of an index. In psql I
> > saw the "ERROR: could not extend relation ....".
> > From that point on it seems to have stopped logging most things.
>
> Do you suppose that the stdio support under cygwin somehow permanently
> closes the stderr output descriptor after the first failure to write?
> That would be unpleasant. (Are you sure there *is* now space to write?)

There is now space to write yes. I just started to delete some
things at the moment it ran out of disk space.

It's still logging the "recycled transation log file". Is that
send to stdout instead of stderr maybe?

Kurt