On 2019-06-14 23:04, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On 2019-Jun-14, Tom Lane wrote:
>
>> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
>
>>> Proposal: each program declares at startup whether it wants the program
>>> name prefix or not.
>>
>> Well, to clarify: I think it's reasonable to include "psql: " if the
>> message is originating in psql. So I don't think your idea quite
>> does what we want.
>
> Hmm, it doesn't.
>
> Maybe the error reporting API needs a bit of a refinement to suppress
> the prefix for specific error callsites, then?
This was an oversight and has been fixed. (It was masked if you had a
.psqlrc, which is why I never saw it.)
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