From eef6476b2e21d0a127084240d25507d46e75b5eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Gierth <rhodiumtoad@postgresql.org>
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2019 18:19:46 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] doc: document that INFO messages always go to client.
In passing add a couple of links to the message severity table.
Backpatch because it's always been this way.
Author: Karl O. Pinc <kop@meme.com>
---
doc/src/sgml/config.sgml | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++------------
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
index 685c75ddc2b..8628ae4db13 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
@@ -4064,12 +4064,13 @@ local0.* /var/log/postgresql
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Controls which message levels are written to the server log.
- Valid values are <literal>DEBUG5</>, <literal>DEBUG4</>,
- <literal>DEBUG3</>, <literal>DEBUG2</>, <literal>DEBUG1</>,
- <literal>INFO</>, <literal>NOTICE</>, <literal>WARNING</>,
- <literal>ERROR</>, <literal>LOG</>, <literal>FATAL</>, and
- <literal>PANIC</>. Each level includes all the levels that
+ Controls which <link linkend="runtime-config-severity-levels">message
+ levels</link> are written to the server log.
+ Valid values are <literal>DEBUG5</literal>, <literal>DEBUG4</literal>,
+ <literal>DEBUG3</literal>, <literal>DEBUG2</literal>, <literal>DEBUG1</literal>,
+ <literal>INFO</literal>, <literal>NOTICE</literal>, <literal>WARNING</literal>,
+ <literal>ERROR</literal>, <literal>LOG</literal>, <literal>FATAL</literal>, and
+ <literal>PANIC</literal>. Each level includes all the levels that
follow it. The later the level, the fewer messages are sent
to the log. The default is <literal>WARNING</>. Note that
<literal>LOG</> has a different rank here than in
@@ -4090,7 +4091,9 @@ local0.* /var/log/postgresql
Controls which SQL statements that cause an error
condition are recorded in the server log. The current
SQL statement is included in the log entry for any message of
- the specified severity or higher.
+ the specified
+ <link linkend="runtime-config-severity-levels">severity</link>
+ or higher.
Valid values are <literal>DEBUG5</literal>,
<literal>DEBUG4</literal>, <literal>DEBUG3</literal>,
<literal>DEBUG2</literal>, <literal>DEBUG1</literal>,
@@ -5329,16 +5332,21 @@ COPY postgres_log FROM '/full/path/to/logfile.csv' WITH csv;
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Controls which message levels are sent to the client.
- Valid values are <literal>DEBUG5</>,
- <literal>DEBUG4</>, <literal>DEBUG3</>, <literal>DEBUG2</>,
- <literal>DEBUG1</>, <literal>LOG</>, <literal>NOTICE</>,
- <literal>WARNING</>, and <literal>ERROR</>.
+ Controls which
+ <link linkend="runtime-config-severity-levels">message levels</link>
+ are sent to the client.
+ Valid values are <literal>DEBUG5</literal>,
+ <literal>DEBUG4</literal>, <literal>DEBUG3</literal>, <literal>DEBUG2</literal>,
+ <literal>DEBUG1</literal>, <literal>LOG</literal>, <literal>NOTICE</literal>,
+ <literal>WARNING</literal>, and <literal>ERROR</literal>.
Each level includes all the levels that follow it. The later the level,
the fewer messages are sent. The default is
<literal>NOTICE</>. Note that <literal>LOG</> has a different
rank here than in <xref linkend="guc-log-min-messages">.
</para>
+ <para>
+ <literal>INFO</literal> level messages are always sent to the client.
+ </para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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