Re: Fix for pg_upgrade user flag

On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
>> The attached, applied patch checks that the pg_upgrade user specified is
>> a super-user.  It also reports the error message when the post-pg_ctl
>> connection fails.
>>
>> This was prompted by a private bug report from EnterpriseDB.
>
> It strikes me that it's fairly crazy to think you're going to be able
> to catch all the possible errors the server might throw this way.
> Don't we need some way of letting the actual server errors leak out?

Or, hmm. Maybe you just did that. If so, never mind. :-)

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