Re: WAL_DEBUG logs spurious data
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Markus Wanner <markus@bluegap.ch>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2012-10-11T23:06:15Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Markus Wanner <markus@bluegap.ch> writes: > On 10/11/2012 03:11 PM, Tom Lane wrote: >> The original design intention was that rm_desc should not attempt to >> print any such data, but obviously some folks didn't get the word. > FWIW: in case the source code contains comments explaining that > intention, I certainly missed them so far. Yeah, if we decide to stick with the limitation, some documentation would be called for. I remember having run into this and having removed functionality from an rm_desc function rather than question the premise. But maybe the extra functionality is worth the cycles. regards, tom lane