Re: psql - add SHOW_ALL_RESULTS option - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: psql - add SHOW_ALL_RESULTS option
Date
Msg-id 3738387.1618451507@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: psql - add SHOW_ALL_RESULTS option  (Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>)
Responses Re: psql - add SHOW_ALL_RESULTS option  (Fabien COELHO <coelho@cri.ensmp.fr>)
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Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> writes:
> On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 03:33:01PM -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> I, for one, would prefer to see the feature repaired in this cycle.

> If it is possible to get that fixed, I would not mind waiting a bit
> more but it would be nice to see some actual proposals.  There are
> already three identified bugs in psql introduced by this commit,
> including the query cancellation.

> That's a lot IMO, so my vote would be to discard this feature for now
> and revisit it properly in the 15 dev cycle, so as resources are
> redirected into more urgent issues (13 open items as of the moment of
> writing this email).

I don't wish to tell people which open issues they ought to work on
... but this patch seems like it could be quite a large can of worms,
and I'm not detecting very much urgency about getting it fixed.
If it's not to be reverted then some significant effort needs to be
put into it soon.

            regards, tom lane



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