Tom Lane wrote: > Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@commandprompt.com> writes: >> Since this fixes a very annoying bug present in older versions, I think >> this should be backpatched all the way back to 8.2. > > Agreed, but first we need some evidence that it actually fixes the > problem. How can we acquire such evidence?
Apply to CVS HEAD and have people test it. I wouldn'αΊ— be opposed to back-patching to 8.4 where it would receive more testing in real life. If we're really uneasy about it, provide a switch to turn it off if it causes problems. >> - please use ereport() instead of elog() for error messages > > This is only appropriate if they're user-facing messages, which probably > errors in this area are not ... Heh, that's what we hope :-). -- Heikki Linnakangas EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers