> On 6 Jun 2022, at 06:17, Michael Paquier <mich...@paquier.xyz> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 06, 2022 at 02:38:03AM +0200, Daniel Gustafsson wrote: >> On 5 Jun 2022, at 11:19, Michael Paquier <mich...@paquier.xyz> wrote:
>>> I have been toying with the idea of a sub-directory named with a >>> timestamp (Unix time, like log_line_prefix's %n but this could be >>> any format) under pg_upgrade_output.d/ and finished with the >>> attached. >> >> I was thinking more along the lines of %m to make it (more) human readable, >> but >> I'm certainly not wedded to any format. > > Neither am I. I would not map exactly to %m as it uses whitespaces, > but something like %Y%m%d_%H%M%S.%03d (3-digit ms for last part) would > be fine? If there are other ideas for the format, just let me know. I think this makes more sense from an end-user perspective. >> As a user I would expect the logs from this current invocation to be removed >> without --retain, and any other older log entries be kept. I think we should >> remove log_opts.logdir and only remove log_opts.rootdir if it is left empty >> after .logdir is removed. > > Okay, however I think you mean log_opts.basedir rather than logdir? > That's simple enough to switch around as pg_check_dir() does this > job. Correct, I mistyped. The cleanup in this version of the patch looks sane to me. -- Daniel Gustafsson https://vmware.com/