Request verbose error message output in bug reports.

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/problems.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/problems.sgml
index 54e4909fe64..ecd7a8740b1 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/problems.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/problems.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
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-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/problems.sgml,v 2.14 2003/04/13 09:56:00 petere Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/problems.sgml,v 2.15 2003/08/10 01:19:18 tgl Exp $
 -->
 
 <sect1 id="bug-reporting">
@@ -169,6 +169,16 @@ $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/problems.sgml,v 2.14 2003/04/13 09:56:00 pe
      </para>
      <note>
       <para>
+       If you are reporting an error message, please obtain the most verbose
+       form of the message.  In <application>psql</>, say <literal>\set
+       VERBOSITY verbose</> beforehand.  If you are extracting the message
+       from the server log, set the run-time parameter
+       <varname>log_error_verbosity</> to <literal>verbose</> so that all
+       details are logged.
+      </para>
+     </note>
+     <note>
+      <para>
        In case of fatal errors, the error message reported by the client might
        not contain all the information available. Please also look at the
        log output of the database server. If you do not keep your server's log