Re: [PATCH] HINT: pg_hba.conf changed since last config reload - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alex Shulgin
Subject Re: [PATCH] HINT: pg_hba.conf changed since last config reload
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Msg-id 87vbl7vb2y.fsf@commandprompt.com
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In response to Re: [PATCH] HINT: pg_hba.conf changed since last config reload  (Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com>)
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Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com> writes:

> On 12/19/2014 11:41 PM, Alex Shulgin wrote:
>> I don't think so.  The scenario this patch relies on assumes that the
>> DBA will remember to look in the log if something goes wrong
>
> Well, actually, the whole point was that the user who's connecting
> (likely also the "DBA") will see a HINT telling them that there's more
> in the logs.
>
> But that got removed.

While it sounds useful at first glance, I believe Peter's arguments
upthread provide enough justification to avoid sending the hint to the
client.

--
Alex



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