Re: Disallow setting client_min_messages > ERROR?

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Disallow setting client_min_messages > ERROR?
Date: 2018-11-06 16:48:03
Message-ID: 20181106164803.tugqpuvbrmx2sd3d@alvherre.pgsql
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On 2018-Nov-06, Andres Freund wrote:

> On 2018-11-06 11:37:40 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:

> > Hm, do you really think there is any?
>
> I'm not sure. But it sounds like it'd possibly slow adoption of the
> minor releases if we said "hey, make sure that you nowhere set
> client_min_messages > ERROR", even if it's not particularly meaningful
> thing to do, as it'd still imply a fair bit of work for bigger
> applications with not great standards.

I agree -- it seems better to have a benign no-op and prevent this kind
of silly rationale from preventing upgrades.

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Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services

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