Re: Disallow setting client_min_messages > ERROR? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: Disallow setting client_min_messages > ERROR?
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Msg-id 20181106163138.ltisvlelnyreo55b@alap3.anarazel.de
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In response to Disallow setting client_min_messages > ERROR?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Disallow setting client_min_messages > ERROR?
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Hi,

On 2018-11-06 11:19:40 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Hence, I propose that we should disallow setting client_min_messages
> any higher than ERROR, and that this probably even amounts to a
> back-patchable bug fix.
> 
> Thoughts?

Seems reasonable. I do think it's probably sensible to backpatch,
although I wonder if we shouldn't clamp the value to ERROR at log
emission error time, rather than via guc.c, so we don't prevent old code
/ postgresql.conf that set client_min_messages to > ERROR.

Greetings,

Andres Freund


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