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authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2000-01-14 05:33:15 +0000
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2000-01-14 05:33:15 +0000
commit2af360ed1c5036b8d488cdb6dc94f96608375769 (patch)
tree9ba0f42b31172de303f54eb514f5678265093a03 /doc/src
parent0e6d72db55f2d8bb553c8f994c60902a44ac3bd1 (diff)
Clean up some problems in new asynchronous-connection logic
in libpq --- mostly, poor response to error conditions. You now actually get to see the postmaster's 'The Data Base System is starting up' message, which you didn't before. I suspect the SSL code is still broken though.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src')
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml17
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
index b9207128c35..290236e8b65 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
@@ -323,23 +323,12 @@ PostgresPollingStatusType *PQconnectPoll(PQconn *conn)
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- CONNECTION_AWAITING_RESPONSE: Waiting for a response from the backend.
+ CONNECTION_AWAITING_RESPONSE: Waiting for a response from the postmaster.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- CONNECTION_AUTH_RESPONSE: Got an authentication response; about to deal
- with it.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- CONNECTION_ERROR_RESPONSE: Got an error response; about to deal with it.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- CONNECTION_AUTH_OK: Received authentication; waiting for ReadyForQuery etc.
+ CONNECTION_AUTH_OK: Received authentication; waiting for backend startup.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -373,7 +362,7 @@ PostgresPollingStatusType *PQconnectPoll(PQconn *conn)
</para>
<para>
Note that if PQconnectStart returns a non-NULL pointer, you must call
- PQfinish upon that, when you are finished with it, in order to dispose of
+ PQfinish when you are finished with it, in order to dispose of
the structure and any associated memory blocks. This must be done even if a
call to PQconnectStart or PQconnectPoll failed.
</para>