Re: syslog_line_prefix

On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 09:43 +0900, Itagaki Takahiro wrote:
> Here is a patch to add a GUC parameter "syslog_line_prefix".
> It adds prefixes to syslog and eventlog. We still have
> "log_line_prefix", that will be used only for stderr logs.
>
> We have a tip that log_line_prefix is not required for syslog
> in the documentation, but we'd better to have independent setttings
> if we set log_destination to 'stderr, syslog'.


IMO we should just make log_line_prefix work with syslog/eventlog too.

>
> http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/runtime-config-logging.html#RUNTIME-CONFIG-LOGGING-WHAT
> | Tip:  Syslog produces its own time stamp and process ID
> | information, so you probably do not want to use those escapes
> | if you are logging to syslog.
>
> Regards,
> ---
> ITAGAKI Takahiro
> NTT Open Source Software Center
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