Re: [ADMIN] server process (PID xxx) was

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Achilleas Mantzios <achill(at)matrix(dot)gatewaynet(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [ADMIN] server process (PID xxx) was
Date: 2007-01-28 23:36:11
Message-ID: 20070128233611.GF32296@fetter.org
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On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 05:02:24PM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> > > I don't like that because it parenthesizes the most important part of
> > > the message, which is a style-guideline violation at least in spirit.
> > > How about
> > >
> > > ... terminated by signal 10: Bus error
> >
> > I like that.
>
> OK, but you guys added back that colon you didn't like. :-)

Placement is crucial. Compare

terminated by signal 10: Bus error <-- proposed version
terminated by signal: 10 Bus error <-- older version

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D
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