On 2013-08-19 12:47:05 -0700, Josh Berkus wrote: > Tom, > > > I note BTW that similar complaints could be lodged against the > > log_directory setting. We've not worried about that one too much. > > Actually, it does happen that when you change log_directory on a reload, > stuff takes an uneven amount of time to "cut over"; that is, there's a > few seconds while you're writing to both logs at once. Materially, > though, this isn't a serious operational issue (the logs are known to be > asynchronous), so beyond confusing newbies, it's not something we'd want > to fix.
I think Tom was talking about the issue I noted on upthread which is that two different clusters could write to the same temp_stats_directory. I've seen the logfile equivalent happen, but it was pretty easy to diagnose... Greetings, Andres Freund -- Andres Freund http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
