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commit    689d15e95e3509554fbc1afd231b41f4a1fee669
Author:   Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>
Date:     Wed Jan 30 22:26:10 2019 +0000

    Log PostgreSQL version number on startup
    
    Logging the PostgreSQL version on startup is useful for two reasons:
    There is a clear marker in the log file that a new postmaster is
    beginning, and it's useful for tracking the server version across
    startup while upgrading.
    
    Author: Christoph Berg <christoph.berg@credativ.de>
    Discussion: https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/20181121144611.GJ15795@msg.credativ.de/


 src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c b/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c
index 119c01d745..40a0222220 100644
--- a/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c
+++ b/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c
@@ -1052,6 +1052,10 @@ PostmasterMain(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	whereToSendOutput = DestNone;
 
+	/* Report server startup in log */
+	ereport(LOG,
+			(errmsg("starting %s", PG_VERSION_STR)));
+
 	/*
 	 * Establish input sockets.
 	 *


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