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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Updated logging config (was: Initial eventlog support on win32 )
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Msg-id 27928.1090615623@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Updated logging config (was: Initial eventlog support on win32 )  ("Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net>)
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"Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net> writes:
> Remove 'syslog' GUC variable, and add more logical 'log_destination'
> variable to control logoutput location on Unix and Win32.

I just noticed that this patch seems to have replaced a PGC_SIGHUP
config item (the syslog flag) with a PGC_POSTMASTER config item
(log_destination).  What was the reason for the downgrade in
flexibility?  If it was discussed before, I've forgotten ...

            regards, tom lane

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