Re: Conflict handling for COPY FROM

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Surafel Temesgen <surafel3000(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Conflict handling for COPY FROM
Date: 2019-02-20 14:05:53
Message-ID: 62827e86-ded2-a68e-dfdc-1454a38a704d@2ndQuadrant.com
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On 2/20/19 8:01 AM, Surafel Temesgen wrote:
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> On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 3:47 PM Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de
> <mailto:andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>> wrote:
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> Err, what? Again, that requires super user permissions (in
> contrast to copy from/to stdin/out). Backends run as the user
> postgres runs under
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> okay i see it now and modified the patch similarly 
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Why log to a file at all? We do have, you know, a database handy, where
we might more usefully log errors. You could usefully log the offending
row as an array of text, possibly.

cheers

andrew

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