Re: Log rotation

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Log rotation
Date: 2004-03-25 21:55:50
Message-ID: 200403252155.i2PLtoN18004@candle.pha.pa.us
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Robert Treat wrote:
> On Wednesday 24 March 2004 12:31, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> > > This thread seems to have died without a conclusion. AFAICS, we have 5
> > > options:
> > >
> > > . the apache program - see below
> > > pro: robust, portable, extremely well tested, no effort to import
> > > con: possible license issues, limited features
> > > . Peter Eisentraut's program
> > > pro: portable, better featured, no license issues
> > > con: code state uncertain, less well tested
> > > . the Afilias script
> > > pro: well featured, no license issues
> > > con: not portable (relies on perl), testing status uncertain
> > > . something new
> > > pro: no license issues, can make as featured as desired, portable
> > > con: lots of effort, untested
> > > . nothing
> > > pro: no effort, no license issues :-)
> > > con: feature is desired
> > >
> > > The issues seem to have been thrashed out ad nauseam. Surely we can put
> > > *something* in contrib for this? After all, nobody has to use it if they
> > > don't want to.
> >
> > Shouldn't all of these just be on gborg?
>
> Some could simply be an article/guide on techdocs and/or a chapter in the
> docs... "how to use postgresql with apache logrotate" for example

We already have an example of using logroate in the docs, right?

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