Andres Freund <[email protected]> writes:
> There are a few places that do
>     ereport(...);

>     /* Flush any strings created in ErrorContext */
>     FlushErrorState();

> That'd be obsoleted by this change, right?

Oh, I see them, all in guc.c.  Yeah, we should get rid of those;
they seem not too safe anyway given that they're unconditional.

>> Do you have an opinion on whether to back-patch?

> I'm a bit worried about it causing problems, although I don't have an actual
> theory as to how. So I'd slightly lean towards not backpatching. But it's just
> a vague gut feeling.

Fair enough.  We can always back-patch later if someone exhibits
an actual problem in the field.

                        regards, tom lane


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