Re: 7.2.3 vacuum bug - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Neil Conway
Subject Re: 7.2.3 vacuum bug
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Msg-id 87smynb42t.fsf@mailbox.samurai.com
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In response to Re: 7.2.3 vacuum bug  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: 7.2.3 vacuum bug  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> writes:
> But relation "a" *does* exist at the start of client 2's operation.
> While I'm not here to defend the exact phrasing of this error message,
> it does seem to me that it's appropriate to give a different error
> message than what appears when the table wasn't found at all.

Ok, fair enough -- I agree that we should treat the two cases
differently. But one thing I think we should do in any case is improve
the wording of the error message.

Cheers,

Neil

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