Hi

2014-03-10 23:45 GMT+09:00 Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us>:

> Tomonari Katsumata <katsumata.tomon...@po.ntts.co.jp> writes:
> > Adding FATAL and PANIC to client_min_messages is done at below-commit.
> > 8ac386226d76b29a9f54c26b157e04e9b8368606
> >
> http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git;a=commit;h=8ac386226d76b29a9f54c26b157e04e9b8368606
>
> > According to the commit log, it seems that the purpose
> > is suppressing to be sent error message to client when "DROP TABLE".
> > In those days(pre 8.1), we did not have "DROP IF EXISTS" syntax,
> > so it was useful.
>
> > If this was the reason, now(from 8.2) we have "DROP IF EXISTS" syntax,
>
> Uh, that was one example of what it might be good for; I doubt that the
> use-case has now vanished entirely.  While I'm still dubious about the
> reliability of suppressing error messages, if people have been using this
> type of coding for nearly 10 years then it probably works well enough
> ... and more to the point, they won't thank us for arbitrarily removing
> it.
>

Maybe so.


>
> I think we should leave established practice alone here.  It might be
> confusing at first glance, but that doesn't mean it's the wrong thing.
>
>
> I see.
If we delete it, it maybe become more confusing thing.

Thank you for your opinion.

regards,
---------------
Tomonari Katsumata

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