On Fri, Jul 5, 2024 at 07:51:38PM +0200, Matthias van de Meent wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed that PG17's release note for commit cafe10565 is "Allow psql > connections to be canceled with control-C (Tristan Partin)", but this > summary seems wrong to me. > > We already had ^C connection (query) cancellation for quite some time > before this patch. What's new with that patch, is that we now also can > cancel connection attempts with ^C while we're still connecting (i.e., > we haven't yet authenticated and are trying to move the connection > state forward). > I think a better wording would be "Allow psql connection attempts to > be canceled with control-C (Tristan Partin)", or "Allow psql > connections to be canceled with control-C while psql is still > connecting (Tristan Partin)".
I see your point. I committed a change to use this wording:
Allow psql connection attempts to be canceled with control-C (Tristan Partin)