Re: HUPing a database - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Philip Molter
Subject Re: HUPing a database
Date
Msg-id 20010706125444.F12723@datafoundry.net
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In response to Re: HUPing a database  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: HUPing a database  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 06:15:47PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
: Philip Molter writes:
:
: > I'm doing logging of PG information, and I'd like to rotate the logs.
: > What's the proper way to HUP the server once the logs have been
: > rotated?
:
: There isn't one.  You're better off piping the postmaster output through a
: separate rotate program.

Hrmm, are there plans to implement this feature?  That seems like an
*EXTREMELY* large oversight, to not allow for a simple HUP for
something as universal as daily log rotation.

* Philip Molter
* DataFoundry.net
* http://www.datafoundry.net/
* philip@datafoundry.net

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