On Thursday 16 April 2009 11:26:24 Kjetil Torgrim Homme wrote:
> [Kern Sibbald]:
> >> [Chandranshu]:
> >> > [I] modified the code in src/cats/mysql.c to print the error
> >> > message returned by mysql_error(). Then, I compiled and ran the
> >> > code to see the most dubious error in my DBA career:
> >> > Error 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through
> >> > socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2)
> >
> > Yes, I would like to see the code before making any definitive
> > statement.  Generally any amount of debug code is appreciated,
> > though we would probably put something volumous or something a bit
> > unlikely on a debug of 400 or greater.  Debug of 100 is a *very*
> > small number for Bacula.  Virtually nothing is less than 100 except
> > debug code for sockets which is at 50 and possibly some debug code a
> > developer was using and forgot to increase to more than 100 ...
>
> IMHO, fatal errors like the above should be reported even with debug
> level 0.

The problem *is* reported, the question is to strike a balance between 
reporting problem details and possibly adding a million lines of code that 
diagnose every potential problem that could come up.  In any case, as I said, 
I wait to see the code before making any definitive statement.

Regards,

Kern

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