On Mon, Dec 18, 2023 at 02:41:22PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > We just had a user complaint that seems to trace to exactly this > bogus reporting in pg_ctl [1]. Although I was originally not > very pleased with changing our getopt_long to do switch reordering, > I'm now wondering if we should back-patch these changes as bug > fixes. It's probably not worth the risk, but ...
I'm not too concerned about the risks of back-patching these commits, but if this 19-year-old bug was really first reported today, I'd agree that fixing it in the stable branches is probably not worth it. -- Nathan Bossart Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com
