[HACKERS] Error messages

2005-10-06 Thread smile khmer
Dear all, I made some change ot the function in btcompare.c and compiling and installation is success, but when I start to run with /usr/local/pgsql/bin/initdb -D /usr/local/pgsql/data I've got this error message : creating template1 database in /usr/local/pgsql/data/base/1 ... FATAL: duplic

Re: [HACKERS] Error messages --- now that we've got it, do you like

2003-07-31 Thread Andrew Dunstan
Bruce Momjian wrote: That was my feeling. Also, I was concerned that non-native English speakers might not have heard of 'terse', while max/min or off/full would be more common. Possibly plenty of "English" speakers, too ;-) andrew ---(end of broadcast)---

Re: [HACKERS] Error messages --- now that we've got it, do you like

2003-07-31 Thread Alvaro Herrera Munoz
On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 10:33:55PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Tom, you saw this suggestion, right? > > I didn't hear anyone else agreeing with it ... Well, if this needs a vote, I'm for something like maximum/default/minimum rather than the way it curre

Re: [HACKERS] Error messages --- now that we've got it, do you like

2003-07-31 Thread Bruce Momjian
Alvaro Herrera Munoz wrote: > On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 10:33:55PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > > Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Tom, you saw this suggestion, right? > > > > I didn't hear anyone else agreeing with it ... > > Well, if this needs a vote, I'm for something like maximum/de

Re: [HACKERS] Error messages --- now that we've got it, do you like

2003-07-31 Thread Tom Lane
> Alvaro Herrera Munoz wrote: >> Well, if this needs a vote, I'm for something like maximum/default/minimum >> rather than the way it currently is. Saying "verbosity verbose" or >> "verbosity terse" doesn't feel right, while "verbosity maximum" makes >> sense, to me anyway. "max" would work for t

Re: [HACKERS] Error messages --- now that we've got it, do you like

2003-07-30 Thread Bruce Momjian
That's what I thought... just checking. --- Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Tom, you saw this suggestion, right? > > I didn't hear anyone else agreeing with it ... > >

Re: [HACKERS] Error messages --- now that we've got it, do you like

2003-07-30 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tom, you saw this suggestion, right? I didn't hear anyone else agreeing with it ... regards, tom lane ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unr

Re: [HACKERS] Error messages --- now that we've got it, do you like

2003-07-30 Thread Bruce Momjian
Tom, you saw this suggestion, right? --- Bruce Momjian wrote: > Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > > VERBOSE doesn't seem like the right name for the \set parameter. I > > consider VERBOSE to be a possible value for error verbosit

Re: [HACKERS] Error messages --- now that we've got it, do you like

2003-07-20 Thread Bruce Momjian
Bruce Momjian wrote: > > VERBOSE doesn't seem like the right name for the \set parameter. I > consider VERBOSE to be a possible value for error verbosity. Saying > '\set VERBOSE terse' seems like an contradiction. > > Should we call it VERBOSITY, or something else? Seems 'error' or 'err' > or

Re: [HACKERS] Error messages --- now that we've got it, do you like

2003-07-20 Thread Nigel J. Andrews
On Sun, 20 Jul 2003, Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > VERBOSE doesn't seem like the right name for the \set parameter. > > VERBOSITY would be okay with me. > Sounds meaningful. I often want to say 'verbosity level' when talking such things. -- Nigel J. Andrews

Re: [HACKERS] Error messages --- now that we've got it, do you like it?

2003-07-20 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > VERBOSE doesn't seem like the right name for the \set parameter. VERBOSITY would be okay with me. > How about MESSOUTPUT or ERROUTPUT? Both look ugly, though. I agree, I don't care for either of those. Any other thoughts out there?

Re: [HACKERS] Error messages --- now that we've got it, do you like

2003-07-20 Thread Bruce Momjian
VERBOSE doesn't seem like the right name for the \set parameter. I consider VERBOSE to be a possible value for error verbosity. Saying '\set VERBOSE terse' seems like an contradiction. Should we call it VERBOSITY, or something else? Seems 'error' or 'err' or 'message' should be in there somewh

Re: [HACKERS] Error messages --- now that we've got it, do you like it?

2003-07-04 Thread Tom Lane
"Nigel J. Andrews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ... I would have thought 'terse' would include the error number. Even > _just_ the error number. Well, we can talk about that, but remember this is psql's take on what to display, not anyone else's. IMHO it should be designed for human readability

Re: [HACKERS] Error messages --- now that we've got it, do you like

2003-07-03 Thread Nigel J. Andrews
Oops, just remembered I was going to look at the new style error codes to answer one of your emails before. Just not had the time. On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Tom Lane wrote: > First fruits of all that work on error message rejiggering ... > > regression=# \set VERBOSE terse > > regression=# select 1

[HACKERS] Error messages --- now that we've got it, do you like it?

2003-07-03 Thread Tom Lane
First fruits of all that work on error message rejiggering ... regression=# \set VERBOSE terse regression=# select 1!! ; ERROR: operator does not exist: integer !! regression=# \set VERBOSE default regression=# select 1!! ; ERROR: operator does not exist: integer !! HINT: No operator matches

Re: [HACKERS] Error messages

2001-06-20 Thread Tom Lane
"Olivier Haies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm using version 6.5.2 of PostgreSQL Time to update... 7.1.2 is current... regards, tom lane ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PRO