Re: write_pipe_chunks patch messes up early error message output - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

> > Is there any reason we can't just use a check on whether
> SysLoggerPID
> > is not 0?
>
> (a) that really shouldn't be exported out of postmaster.c,
> and (b) it is not readily available to child backends is it?

Should there be child backends when the logger did not start ?
I'd think startup would be aborted if that happed ?

Andreas