> On 18 Jun 2019, at 10:15, Michael Paquier <mich...@paquier.xyz> wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 14, 2019 at 12:34:36PM +0200, Daniel Gustafsson wrote: >> + if ((log_opts.internal = fopen_priv(INTERNAL_LOG_FILE, "a")) == NULL) >> + pg_fatal("could not write to log file \"%s\"\n", >> INTERNAL_LOG_FILE); >> >> While we’re at it, should we change this to “could not open log file” to make >> the messaging more consistent across the utilities (pg_basebackup and psql >> both >> use “could not open”)? > > I would suggest "could not open file \"%s\": %s" instead with a proper > strerror().
Correct, that matches how pg_basebackup and psql does it. cheers ./daniel