Re: "unexpected EOF" messages

On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 9:26 PM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 7:48 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
>>> Heh - we already used ERRCODE_CONNECTION_FAILURE on the errors in
>>> copy.c. Since COPY can only happen when there is a transaction
>>> (right?), I just changed those error messages for consistency.
>>
>> Agreed on changing the message texts to match, but I wonder whether
>> we ought not switch all those SQLSTATEs to something different.  Per my
>> comment to Kevin, I think the whole 08 class is meant to be issued on
>> the client side.  Maybe it's okay to conflate a server-detected
>> connection loss with client-detected loss, but I'm not convinced.
>
> Sure,that's a simple search and replace of course... If we can come to
> a decision about what codes to actually use. I'm not sure I have much
> input other than that I agree they need to be different :-)

Any further suggestoins for which codes to use? If not, I think I'm
going to commit the patch as I had it, because it's not any worse than
what we had before (but fixes the annoying messages), and we can
always revisit the actual errorcodes later.

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