Re: rotatelogs integration in pg_ctl

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: tswan(at)idigx(dot)com, "Andrew Hammond" <ahammond(at)ca(dot)afilias(dot)info>
Cc: "PostgreSQL Hackers" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: rotatelogs integration in pg_ctl
Date: 2004-04-13 15:03:49
Message-ID: 200404131703.49692.peter_e@gmx.net
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Thomas Swan wrote:
> Is there a reason the postmasters cannot just close/reopen-recreate
> the log file when a SIGHUP or other signal is issued like apache?

Yes, because there is no "log file". The postmaster writes to stdout or
stderr.

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