Re: warning message in standby - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: warning message in standby
Date
Msg-id 201006141437.o5EEbtr19491@momjian.us
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In response to Re: warning message in standby  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> > On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> >> The correct log level for this message is LOG. �End of discussion.
> 
> > Why?
> 
> Because it's not being issued in a user's session.  The only place it
> can go is to the system log, and if you use a level of WARNING or less,
> it's likely to get filtered out by log_min_messages.
> 
> I'm totally unimpressed by the argument that log-filtering applications
> don't know enough to pay attention to LOG messages.  There are already a
> lot of those that are quite important to notice.

My point was that log filtering applications might ignore WARNING.  They
don't usually ignore LOG.
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