From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
Cc: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
Subject: | Re: Fix for pg_upgrade status display |
Date: | 2012-12-06 18:57:36 |
Message-ID: | 20121206185736.GM30893@momjian.us |
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On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 02:53:44PM -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Robert Haas escribió:
> > On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
> > > Pg_upgrade displays file names during copy and database names during
> > > dump/restore. Andrew Dunstan identified three bugs:
> > >
> > > * long file names were being truncated to 60 _leading_ characters, which
> > > often do not change for long file names
> > >
> > > * file names were truncated to 60 characters in log files
> > >
> > > * carriage returns were being output to log files
> > >
> > > The attached patch fixes these --- it prints 60 _trailing_ characters to
> > > the status display, and full path names without carriage returns to log
> > > files.
> >
> > This might be a dumb question, but why limit it to 60 characters at
> > all instead of, say, MAXPGPATH?
>
> I think this should be keyed off the terminal width, actually, no? The
> whole point of this is to overwrite the same line over and over, right?
That seems like overkill for a status message. It is just there so
users know pg_upgrade isn't stuck, which was the complaint before the
message was used.
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Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> http://momjian.us
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