Re: pgsql: pg_basebackup streaming: adjust version check msg

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-committers <pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pgsql: pg_basebackup streaming: adjust version check msg
Date: 2014-05-06 14:13:30
Message-ID: CA+U5nM+OD6FiQBo9SdZYjfvqqxib+f7F1G8JjhvtpU410ic=gw@mail.gmail.com
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On 6 May 2014 15:00, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com> wrote:
> On 05/06/2014 04:52 PM, Simon Riggs wrote:
>>
>> On 6 May 2014 14:38, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 6 May 2014 14:01, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Another idea is to say "is not supported with server versions older than
>>>> 9.3", when trying to connect to an older version, and "is not supported
>>>> with
>>>> server versions newer than 9.4", when connecting to >=9.5.
>>>
>>>
>>> Will do
>>
>>
>> Attached patch will not need re-translation. Happy?
>
>
> Hmm. Perhaps it would be better to say:
>
> "streaming is not supported with server versions newer than the client
> (9.4)"
>
> or something along those lines. The point being that you should use a newer
> version of the client, and it's not a fundamental limitation with the server
> version.

"$progname(PG_VERSION) does not support streaming with server versions..."

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