On lör, 2011-11-26 at 22:36 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> There is a long-standing oddity in psql that running
> 
> psql -f foo.sql
> 
> returns error messages with file name and line number, like
> 
> psql:foo.sql:1: ERROR:  syntax error at or near "foo"
> 
> but running
> 
> psql < foo.sql does not.  I suggest we change the latter to print
> 
> psql:<stdin>:1: ERROR:  syntax error at or near "foo"

The problem is, this breaks the regression tests, because first the
actual output changes, and second the line numbers get included, which
will create a mess every time you edit a test.  Not sure whether we can
work around that.  Ideas?



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