Hi,

On Thu, Jun 25, 2026 at 1:13 PM Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Sami Imseih <[email protected]> writes:
> > e3a87b499 states "There's no intention to make wholesale
> > changes of existing ereport calls ..."
>
> > Why do it for pg_stat_statements only when there are a bunch
> > of other places?
>
> I think we should flat out reject this patch.  It makes no functional
> improvement while creating a merge hazard for future back-patches.
> That hazard might not be very large for just changing these few
> spots, but any more-aggressive attempt at changing existing ereports'
> style will certainly result in pain.
>
> As e3a87b499 said, there was no plan to change existing code and
> I think that decision should still stand.

+1 to what's said above. The merge burden is real (recently it took me
more than 30 minutes just to create patches for back-branches even
though most of the code remains the same in the function being
changed). IMHO, it's not worth the cycles.

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