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From: Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: Robert Haas <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]>
Cc: Nathan Bossart <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: improving user.c error messages
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2023 19:13:58 +0100
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

On 2023-Jan-27, Tom Lane wrote:

> Good point.  My vote is for standardizing on *not* mentioning it.
> Error messages should say "you need privilege X".  That is not
> the place to go into all the ways you could hold privilege X
> (one of which is being superuser).

+1

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Álvaro Herrera               48°01'N 7°57'E  —  https://www.EnterpriseDB.com/
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el tonto, porque tiene que decir algo" (Platon).

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