Re: Add missing period to HINT messages

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Treat <rob(at)xzilla(dot)net>, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Smith <smithpb2250(at)gmail(dot)com>, Chao Li <li(dot)evan(dot)chao(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Add missing period to HINT messages
Date: 2026-04-14 01:07:25
Message-ID: 1431709.1776128845@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"David G. Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> I was under the impression that on both user-facing behavior changes
> grounds, and translation grounds, back-patching changes to existing
> messages is not allowed absent a true factual bug.

"Not allowed" is a bit strong, but yeah we don't usually mess with
translatable strings in back branches without a pretty good reason.
The translators have enough work as it is.

regards, tom lane

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