At Thu, 5 Dec 2019 11:36:48 +0900, Michael Paquier <mich...@paquier.xyz> wrote in > On Wed, Dec 04, 2019 at 03:32:11PM +0900, Kyotaro Horiguchi wrote: > > It sounds good to me. Message unification (including printf) needs > > somehow treating trailing new lines, though. About translation > > burden, I'm not sure how the message unification eases translators' > > work. Identical messages of different commands appear having different > > neighbours in different po files. > > Newlines are a problem. Still there are cases where we don't use > them. See for example pg_waldump.c. It seems like it would be first > interesting to fix the code paths where we know we can reduce the > duplicates.
So, (IIUC) do we replace fprintf()s for error reporting together (but maybe in a separate patch)? > > By the way aren't we going to have ereport on frontend? > > Not sure that this will happen, there are quite a few things to > consider related to what error hints and such should be for frontends. > That's quite a different discussion.. Agreed. +1 for going that way after having above considerations. regards. -- Kyotaro Horiguchi NTT Open Source Software Center