On 04/02/2014 01:16 PM, Andres Freund wrote: > On 2014-04-02 21:08:47 +0100, Greg Stark wrote: >> Normally I'm not for adding gucs that just gate new features. But I think a >> simple guc to turn this on or off would be fine and alleviate any concerns. >> I think users would appreciate it quite a lot > > I don't have strong feelings about the feature, but introducing a guc > for it feels entirely ridiculous to me. This is a minor detail in an > error message, not more. > >> It would even have a positive effect of helping raise awareness of the >> feature. I often scan the list of config options to get an idea of new >> features when I'm installing new software or upgrading. > > Really? Should we now add GUCs for every feature then?
-1 for having a GUC for this. +1 on the feature. Review with functional test coming up. Question: How should we handle the issues with East Asian languages (i.e. Japanese, Chinese) and this Hint? Should we just avoid hinting for a selected list of languages which don't work well with levenshtein? If so, how do we get that list? -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
