On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 1:35 AM, Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> On 10 November 2015 at 01:47, Marco Nenciarini
> <marco.nenciarini@2ndquadrant.it> wrote:
>
>> I've attached a little patch that removes the errors when connected to 9.3.
>
> Looks good to me. No point confusing users.
>
> The other callers of RunIdentifySystem are pg_basebackup and
> pg_receivelogical.
>
> pg_basebackup doesn't ask for the db_name (passes null).
>
> pg_receivelogical handles it being null already (and if it didn't,
> it'd die with or without this patch).
>
> pg_receivexlog expects it to be null and fails gracefully if it isn't.
>
> So this change just removes some pointless noise.
The fprintf(stderr, ...) does not cause a non-local exit, so the
"else" just after it should be deleted. Otherwise, when that branch
is taken, *db_name doesn't get initialized at all.
Actually, I'd suggest doing it like the attached instead, which seems
a bit tighter.
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