On Monday, July 25, 2022 11:52:41 AM CEST Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On 2022-Jul-25, Pierre Ducroquet wrote:
> > This is great for performance, but several tools are lacking around this
> > usecase by not showing the schema, one of them being log_line_prefix.
> >
> > The attached patch implements this, using %S. I've not written the
> > documentation yet, since I'm not sure this would be acceptable as is, or
> > if a more "generic" method should be used (I thought of %{name} to fetch
> > an arbitrary GUC, but did not implement due to a lack of need for that
> > feature)
> It seems that this would be too noisy to be truly usable. What if we
> emitted a log line when the variable changed, and the value that's in
> use when the connection starts?
Then the log files would be filled by these messages, only to be able to make
use of the few slow queries that are logged during the day. Or it would need
to be a log before each slow query. I'm not sure how well it would work.
