Re: Commits 8de72b and 5457a1 (COPY FREEZE) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Simon Riggs
Subject Re: Commits 8de72b and 5457a1 (COPY FREEZE)
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In response to Re: Commits 8de72b and 5457a1 (COPY FREEZE)  (Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>)
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On 6 December 2012 14:12, Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:

> I remain unconvinced by that argument, but if I am alone with this
> ok. Could we at least make it a WARNING? Nobody ever reads NOTICEs
> because it contains so much noise. And this is isn't noise. Its a bug
> on the client side.

It's not a bug. Requesting a useful, but not critical optimisation is
just a hint. The preconditions are not easy to understand, so I see no
reason to punish people that misunderstand, or cause programs to fail
in ways that need detailed understanding to make them work again.

-- Simon Riggs                   http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services



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