On 9 August 2013 02:49, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
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> I wonder whether we shouldn't change the syslogger to emit something to
> stderr when it takes over logging, saying "logging is now redirected to
> <someplace>".
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Shouldn't you also, or instead, log to stderr just before leaving it, in
case the configuration of the new logging is faulty?