Re: [bug fix] PG10: libpq doesn't connect to alternative hosts when some errors occur

From: "Tsunakawa, Takayuki" <tsunakawa(dot)takay(at)jp(dot)fujitsu(dot)com>
To: 'Robert Haas' <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Stephen Frost" <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [bug fix] PG10: libpq doesn't connect to alternative hosts when some errors occur
Date: 2017-09-14 07:23:14
Message-ID: 0A3221C70F24FB45833433255569204D1F7B9851@G01JPEXMBYT05
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Hello, Robert, Noah

From: Robert Haas [mailto:robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com]
> On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 1:30 AM, Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com> wrote:
> > We've reached that period. If anyone is going to push for a change
> > here, now is the time. Absent such arguments, the behavior won't change.
>
> Well, I started out believing that the current behavior was for the best,
> and then completely reversed my position and favored the OP's proposal.
> Nothing has really happened since then to change my mind, so I guess I'm
> still in that camp. But do we have any new data points? Have any
> beta-testers tested this and what do they think?
> The only non-developer (i.e. person not living in an ivory tower) who has
> weighed in here is Tels, who favored reversing the original decision and
> adopting Tsunakawa-san's position, and that was 2 months ago.
>
> I am pretty reluctant to tinker with this at this late date and in the face
> of several opposing votes, but I do think that we bet on the wrong horse.

Sorry again, but how can we handle this? A non-PG-developer, Tels (and possibly someone else, IIRC) claimed that the behavior be changed during the beta period. Why should we do nothing?

Regards
Takayuki Tsunakawa

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