Andrew Dunstan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> I think offhand that the correct semantics of the flag are "we have >> redirected our original stderr into a pipe for syslogger",
> We could expose syslogger's redirection_done flag, which I think has the > semantics you want. Yeah, that would work. You'd have to get rid of the current ad-hoc method by which it is propagated to the syslogger child process (EXEC_BACKEND case), because now it will have to be propagated to all children; so postmaster.c should handle it in BackendParameters. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: You can help support the PostgreSQL project by donating at http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate