Re: Uninformative messages from pg_ctl - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Uninformative messages from pg_ctl
Date
Msg-id 200710091816.18669.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to Re: Uninformative messages from pg_ctl  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>)
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Am Dienstag, 9. Oktober 2007 schrieb Simon Riggs:
> On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 14:25 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > I believe, however, that this approach is wrong.  The "real error", as
> > you put it, is the one reported by the kernel -- by definition. 
> > Everything else is at best a "hint".
>
> Are you objecting to making the wording of the hint/error clearer?

Not at all.  I'm just trying to point out that it's not quite as obvious as it 
may seem.  Let's see a patch.

-- 
Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/


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