On Tue, 2002-08-27 at 16:14, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Larry Rosenman wrote:
> > > But we should have some default to print some of the query, because
> > > right now we print none of it. I am not saying it is perfect, but it is
> > > better than what we have, and is a reasonable default.
> > On an error, you may not be able to reproduce it. Why not print the
> > whole query to the log?
> >
> > I don't see a reason for truncating it at 80 chars.
> >
> > IMHO, of course.
>
> Because every typo query, every syntax error of a user in psql would
> appear in your logs. That seems excessive. Already the ERROR line
> appears in the logs. Do we want to see their bad query too?
>
> My concern is that long queries could easily bulk up the logs to the
> point where the actual important log messages would be lost in the fog.
Hmm. I think the 80 should be a GUC variable (and also settable from
SQL SET as well), and the 80 should probably be higher.
And, maybe send the full query at a different Syslog(3) level.
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