Tom Lane wrote: > Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes: > > On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 7:46 PM, David Fetter <da...@fetter.org> wrote: > >> Wouldn't this count as a bug fix? > > > Possibly, but changes to signal handlers are pretty global and can > > sometimes have surprising side effects. I'm all in favor of someone > > reviewing the patch - any volunteers? One case to test might be > > reading input from a file that contains \! escapes. More generally, > > we need to consider every way that psql can get SIGCHLD and think > > about whether this is the right behavior. > > I think this will introduce far more bugs than it fixes. A saner > approach, which would also help for other corner cases such as > out-of-disk-space, would be to check for write failures on the output > file and abandon the query if any occur.
Is this a TODO? -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
