* Tom Lane (t...@sss.pgh.pa.us) wrote:
> "Joshua D. Drake" <j...@commandprompt.com> writes:
> > I have perfectly good log rotation utility that exists on my OS. (yes I
> > am aware of the possibility of losing a log entry when using logrotate).
> 
> You might think you do, but it won't work with PG; external rotators
> only work with programs that respond to SIGHUP by re-opening their log
> files.

logrotate will work well enough using copytruncate.  It's certainly
unfortunate that PostgreSQL doesn't provide a better mechanism.

        Thanks,

                Stephen

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