Re: Quoting filename in using facing log messages

Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>
To: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2023-09-13T11:55:57Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 13.09.23 13:48, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
> Looking at ZQFUGOuS5DU4DsE4@paquier.xyz I noticed that we had a a few instances
> of filenames in userfacing log messages (ie not elog or DEBUGx etc) not being
> quoted, where the vast majority are quoted like \"%s\".  Any reason not to
> quote them as per the attached to be consistent across all log messages?

Since WAL file names have a predictable format, there is less pressure 
to quote them to avoid ambiguities.  But in general we should try to be 
consistent, so your patch makes sense to me.




Commits

  1. Quote filenames in error messages