Re: libpq ssl -> clear fallback looses error messages

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: libpq ssl -> clear fallback looses error messages
Date: 2008-10-10 23:56:12
Message-ID: 8202.1223682972@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Maybe the answer is to not throw away the first error message? But
>> presenting both messages could be confusing too.

> Do we have the infrastructure to report more than one error? I thought
> we didn't...

I was thinking of merging the reports into a single PGresult. The
tricky part is to figure out how to present it, and also when to throw
away one of the two reports --- if one is obviously bogus you don't want
to distract the user with it.

regards, tom lane

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