Re: Upgrading postmaster's log messages about bind/listen errors

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Euler Taveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com(dot)br>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Upgrading postmaster's log messages about bind/listen errors
Date: 2017-03-10 20:27:22
Message-ID: 20170310202722.shpauoi6zcpptu2k@alvherre.pgsql
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Euler Taveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com(dot)br> writes:
> > 2017-03-10 1:43 GMT-03:00 Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>:
> >> 2017-03-09 23:40:12.334 EST [19335] LOG: MultiXact member wraparound
> >> protections are now enabled
>
> > It should be DEBUG1 as soon as 9.3 is deprecated.
>
> Uh, what's that got to do with it? I'm not proposing to downgrade this
> message in 9.3, or indeed any current release branch. But it's hard
> to believe that a 9.3 installation that had the problem would manage
> to make it all the way to a v10 upgrade without the problem having been
> fixed. Even if there's one or two incompetent DBAs out there whom
> that would apply to, I don't think the rest of the world needs to keep
> seeing this message by default.

Well, you could take a broken 9.3 installation and pg_upgrade it to
pg10. It wouldn't be any less broken.

There's still people running buggy 9.3 releases, as we see in these
lists every now and then.

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Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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