Re: 9.3 release notes suggestions

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>, Ian Lawrence Barwick <barwick(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 9.3 release notes suggestions
Date: 2013-05-05 15:51:37
Message-ID: 51868009.5060305@dunslane.net
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On 05/05/2013 01:35 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
>> OK, so we can either use 4 hex digits minimum and have a fixed with on
>> most platforms, extend it to 8 hex digits, or revert the entire
>> fixed-width idea.
> I think we should lose the idea that it's fixed-width. 16-bit PIDs are
> a limitation whose days are obviously numbered.

I'm late to this party - I must have been asleep at the wheel back in
October, but I guess I have an interest as the original author of
log_line_prefix ;-)

I can't off the top of my head see any good reason for zero padding, so
I'm with Tom.

cheers

andrew

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