On 08/10/2013 02:43 AM, Stephen Frost wrote: > * Craig Ringer (cr...@2ndquadrant.com) wrote: >> More seriously, with interpolated strings for relation names etc >> it can be hard to know which chunks to search for, and search >> engines aren't always good at having the whole message thrown at >> them. > > It's not perfect, but if the searches are getting to mailing list > archive messages then it's clearly possible for us to do better. > Having an embedded code or URL or what-have-you might be an option > too, but we need the documentation first in any case, so we could > do these other things later..
Well said; you're quite right. I complain myself that a focus on perfection can prevent progress. Lets start with "helpful". My first two would be: "No pg_hba.conf entry for ..." and "fe_sendauth: no password supplied" as both seem to confuse new users endlessly. -- Craig Ringer http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
