Re: [PROPOSAL] Client Log Output Filtering

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>, Petr Jelinek <petr(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PROPOSAL] Client Log Output Filtering
Date: 2016-03-29 16:33:19
Message-ID: 20160329163319.GB23540@awork2.anarazel.de
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On 2016-03-29 12:28:40 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> > David Steele wrote:
> >> On 3/29/16 10:18 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> >>> Repurposing COMMERROR is definitely starting to seem like a low-impact
> >>> solution compared to these others. Under what circumstances would you
> >>> be wanting hide-from-client with an elevel different from LOG, anyway?
>
> > So audit records would use COMMERROR? That sounds really bad to me.
>
> My proposal would be to invent a new elevel macro, maybe LOG_ONLY,
> for this purpose. But under the hood it'd be the same as COMMERROR.

A couple years back I proposed making thinks like COMERROR into flags |
ed into elevel, rather than distinct levels. I still think that's a
better approach; and it doesn't force us to forgo using distinct log
levels.

Andres

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