Re: wCTE cannot be used to update parent inheritance table

From: Peter Geoghegan <peter(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: wCTE cannot be used to update parent inheritance table
Date: 2012-01-29 22:11:34
Message-ID: CAEYLb_Wv5dwVCoyVmjkU1MM=jfo9OgyRvPnVsUxbVDHHNjCpoA@mail.gmail.com
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On 29 January 2012 21:19, Peter Geoghegan <peter(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> Is it really that much of a problem to create a new severity level for
> this stuff?

I should probably have quoted this refinement, which was part of the
discussion that I originally quoted Robert from:

On 24 November 2011 16:55, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Excerpts from Robert Haas's message of jue nov 24 13:14:38 -0300 2011:
>
>> What I think we want to distinguish between is things that are
>> PEBKAC/GIGO, and everything else. In other words, if a particular
>> error message can be caused by typing something stupid, unexpected,
>> erroneous, or whatever into psql, it's just an error. But if no
>> input, however misguided, should ever cause that symptom, then it's, I
>> don't know what the terminology should be, say, a "severe error".
>
> +1

I'm strongly in favour of this.

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Peter Geoghegan       http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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