Re: Remove error message hints mentioning configure options - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Daniel Gustafsson
Subject Re: Remove error message hints mentioning configure options
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Msg-id 1E7DFB7E-D285-4885-8828-32C6CFD12741@yesql.se
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In response to Remove error message hints mentioning configure options  (Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>)
List pgsql-hackers
> On 7 Apr 2022, at 09:19, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
>
> We have some error messages like this:
>
> SELECT xml_is_well_formed('<abc/>');
> ERROR:  unsupported XML feature
> DETAIL:  This functionality requires the server to be built with libxml support.
> HINT:  You need to rebuild PostgreSQL using --with-libxml.
>
> This patch removes these kinds of hints.
>
> I think these hints are usually not useful since users will use packaged distributions and won't be interested in
rebuildingtheir installation from source. 

Agreed, +1 on this patch.  Grepping the code I was also unable to find any
other user-facing instances.

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Daniel Gustafsson        https://vmware.com/




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