On 2015-01-19 11:28:41 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > Andres Freund <and...@2ndquadrant.com> writes: > > On 2015-01-19 11:16:09 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > >> Possibly we need to improve the wording of that error message then. > >> When it was written, we really assumed that it was a can't-happen case > >> and so didn't spend much effort on it. Perhaps it should become a > >> translatable ereport phrased like "WARNING: using stale statistics > >> instead of current ones because stats collector is not responding". > > > Yes, that seems like a good message improvement. > > > It's not like making it LOG makes the message invisible... > > Uh, yes it does. So far as the user is concerned anyway.
Sure, but the log isn't invisible. As mentioned one paragraph above, I don't think it's likely to ever be noticed in the client code in the cases where it happens in production. Greetings, Andres Freund -- Andres Freund http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers