Hi,
The defaults for log_directory and log_filename were undocumented, and
the log_filename docs still refered to a config example that was
removed with 8.4 deprecation of epoch-based logfilenames.
Christoph
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
new file mode 100644
index 09e6dfc..e3d1c62
*** a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
--- b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
*************** local0.* /var/log/postgresql
*** 3667,3672 ****
--- 3667,3673 ----
cluster data directory.
This parameter can only be set in the <filename>postgresql.conf</>
file or on the server command line.
+ The default is <literal>pg_log</literal>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
*************** local0.* /var/log/postgresql
*** 3693,3698 ****
--- 3694,3700 ----
</ulink> specification.
Note that the system's <systemitem>strftime</systemitem> is not used
directly, so platform-specific (nonstandard) extensions do not work.
+ The default is <literal>postgresql-%Y-%m-%d_%H%M%S.log</literal>.
</para>
<para>
If you specify a file name without escapes, you should plan to
*************** local0.* /var/log/postgresql
*** 3709,3716 ****
log file name to create the file name for CSV-format output.
(If <varname>log_filename</> ends in <literal>.log</>, the suffix is
replaced instead.)
- In the case of the example above, the CSV
- file name will be <literal>server_log.1093827753.csv</literal>.
</para>
<para>
This parameter can only be set in the <filename>postgresql.conf</>
--- 3711,3716 ----
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