Hi There! I forgot about that ... It passed a little time from my new pushed changes. So go ahead :)
On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 3:15 PM Stephen Frost <sfr...@snowman.net> wrote: > > Greetings, > > * Tom Lane (t...@sss.pgh.pa.us) wrote: > > Stephen Frost <sfr...@snowman.net> writes: > > > Anyway, I don't anticipate having time to do anything with this patch > > > but I disagree that this is a "we don't want it" kind of thing, rather > > > we maybe want it, since someone cared enough to write a patch, but the > > > patch needs work and maybe we want it to look a bit different and be > > > better defined. > > > > I think Peter's primary argument was that this doesn't belong in > > \conninfo, which is about reporting the parameters required to > > establish the connection. We have kind of broken that already by > > cramming SSL and GSS encryption info into the results, but that > > doesn't mean it should become a kitchen-sink listing of anything > > anybody says they'd like to know. > > I could certainly agree with wanting to have a psql command that's "give > me what I need to connect", but that idea and what conninfo actually > returns are pretty distant from each other. For one thing, if I wanted > that from psql, I'd sure hope to get back something that I could > directly use when starting up a new psql session. > > > Anyway, I think your point is that maybe this should be RWF > > not Rejected, and I agree with that. > > Ok. > > > (I had not looked at the last version of the patch, but now that > > I have, I still don't like the fact that it has the client tracking > > session start time separately from what the server does. The small > > discrepancy that introduces is going to confuse somebody. I see > > that there's no documentation update either.) > > This worries me about as much as I worry that someone's going to be > confused by explain-analyze output vs. \timing. Yes, it happens, and > actually pretty often, but I wouldn't change how it works because > they're two different things, not to mention that if I'm going to be > impacted by the time being off on one of the systems, I'd at least like > to know when my client thought it connected relative to the clock on my > client. So if the path it set as RWF could push a extra work in there but in main point what be the address about that. Thanks to all for you feedback. Regards! -- Rodrigo Ramírez Norambuena http://www.rodrigoramirez.com/