On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 03:10:16PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> writes: > > On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 11:52:04AM -0700, Andres Freund wrote: > >> I'm not sure what you're actually concerned about here? > > > I am concerned a non-assert build will not error out, but if no one else > > is concerned about that, I am fine. > > I think in a production situation, we actually don't want it to error > out. The odds are fairly good that the run would complete successfully > (ie, the potential OID collision never actually materializes). So all > we're doing is converting a possible failure into an unavoidable one. > > Where we want to hear about the problem is in development. So really > an Assert is the right thing.
OK, but my point is that all the other places, which seems similar, error out in production. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. + + Ancient Roman grave inscription + -- Sent via pgsql-committers mailing list (pgsql-committers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-committers