Re: Removing pollution from log files

Andrew Sullivan wrote:

>On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 02:00:02PM +0300, Andrus wrote:
>> Postgres log files are polluted with messages
>>
>> 2007-08-27 06:10:38 WARNING: nonstandard use of \\ in a string literal at
>> character 190
>> 2007-08-27 06:10:38 HINT: Use the escape string syntax for backslashes,
>> e.g., E'\\'.
>
>That's not pollution; it's telling you you need to fix your
>application to escape the backslashes differently. If you want to
>suppress them, though, you can change your logging level to be higher
>than "WARNING".

Or lookup
<http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/runtime-config-compatible.html#GUC-STANDARD-CONFORMING-STRINGS>.

Apart from that: there was a bug in the ODBC driver prior 08.02.0402 which
resulted in this error message whenever binary data of type SQL_LONGVARBINARY
was send.

Rainer