From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 13:58:49 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Clarify the HINT for 'checkpoint request failed', per recent complaint
X-Git-Tag: REL8_2_BETA1~882
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=53d669e5c6fb88a85a875f5a5a4a821de1f5cda5;p=postgresql

Clarify the HINT for 'checkpoint request failed', per recent complaint
demonstrating that its intent wasn't obvious.
---

diff --git a/src/backend/postmaster/bgwriter.c b/src/backend/postmaster/bgwriter.c
index e62acb9fb3..164c0e2ff4 100644
--- a/src/backend/postmaster/bgwriter.c
+++ b/src/backend/postmaster/bgwriter.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/postmaster/bgwriter.c,v 1.23 2006/03/05 15:58:35 momjian Exp $
+ *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/postmaster/bgwriter.c,v 1.24 2006/05/30 13:58:49 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ RequestCheckpoint(bool waitforit, bool warnontime)
 		if (bgs->ckpt_failed != old_failed)
 			ereport(ERROR,
 					(errmsg("checkpoint request failed"),
-					 errhint("Consult the server log for details.")));
+					 errhint("Consult recent messages in the server log for details.")));
 	}
 }