Re: HUPing a database

On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 06:15:47PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
: Philip Molter writes:
:
: > I'm doing logging of PG information, and I'd like to rotate the logs.
: > What's the proper way to HUP the server once the logs have been
: > rotated?
:
: There isn't one.  You're better off piping the postmaster output through a
: separate rotate program.

Hrmm, are there plans to implement this feature?  That seems like an
*EXTREMELY* large oversight, to not allow for a simple HUP for
something as universal as daily log rotation.

* Philip Molter
* DataFoundry.net
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* philip@datafoundry.net