Re: pg_amcheck contrib application

From: Mark Dilger <mark(dot)dilger(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>, Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>, Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Andrey M(dot) Borodin" <x4mmm(at)yandex-team(dot)ru>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Amul Sul <sulamul(at)gmail(dot)com>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_amcheck contrib application
Date: 2021-04-30 20:04:24
Message-ID: 71C96F66-2FC5-4F45-BFBA-2AB91AF091B1@enterprisedb.com
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> On Apr 30, 2021, at 12:47 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Hmm, I think that might need adjustment, actually. What I was trying
> to do is compensate for the fact that what we now have is the next
> chunk_seq value we expect, not the last one we saw, nor the total
> number of chunks we've seen regardless of what chunk_seq they had. But
> I thought it would be too confusing to just give the chunk number we
> were expecting and not say anything about how many chunks we thought
> there would be in total. So maybe what I should do is change it to
> something like this:
>
> toast value %u was expected to end at chunk %d, but ended while
> expecting chunk %d
>
> i.e. same as the currently-committed code, except for changing "ended
> at" to "ended while expecting."

I find the grammar of this new formulation anomalous for hard to articulate reasons not quite the same as but akin to mismatched verb aspect.


Mark Dilger
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