Re: Improve errmsg for publication membership - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Smith
Subject Re: Improve errmsg for publication membership
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Msg-id CAHut+PuddtXAEKrwFrAoXLW0zk8hoWOvSJLNW2-X6ys_vHNcMw@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Improve errmsg for publication membership  (Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Improve errmsg for publication membership
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On Mon, Jun 8, 2026 at 7:24 PM Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 3, 2026 at 11:35 AM Ewan Young <kdbase.hack@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 3, 2026 at 1:10 PM Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Here is a patch to reword 2 publication error messages:
> > >
> > > BEFORE/AFTER
> > > "relation \"%s\" is already member of publication \"%s\"",
> > > "relation \"%s\" is already a member of publication \"%s\"",
> > >
> > > BEFORE/AFTER
> > > "schema \"%s\" is already member of publication \"%s\"",
> > > "schema \"%s\" is already a member of publication \"%s\"",
> > >
> > > ~~~
> > >
> > > All other 'member of' error messages in PostgreSQL source are using
> > > correct grammar ('a member of'), so IMO these should do likewise.
> > >
> > > PSA v1.
> >
> > Thanks. Patch applies cleanly on master, the wording fix matches all other
> > 'member of' messages in the tree, and make check passes (245/245).  LGTM.
> >
>
> LGTM as well. I think it is a minor inconsistency and we should fix it
> only in HEAD. If so, we can probably wait for the PG20 branch to open
> as this is not newly introduced in PG19.
>

I also think it only needs to be fixed in HEAD. And, the PG20 branch
started ages ago, so AFAIK there are no blockers for this patch
anymore.

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Kind Regards,
Peter Smith.
Fujitsu Australia



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