Patch for bug 256592: Cut down the DBD error string to a reasonable size; patch by...

diff --git a/Bugzilla/DB.pm b/Bugzilla/DB.pm
index ca2ee29fa6e6ba1dea1b95b1d67af0b68ee9f63a..dcd4199159e92b1aaf9a3d761124dd208dad9102 100644 (file)
--- a/Bugzilla/DB.pm
+++ b/Bugzilla/DB.pm
@@ -166,6 +166,9 @@ sub _connect {
 sub _handle_error {
     require Carp;
 
+    # Cut down the error string to a reasonable size
+    $_[0] = substr($_[0], 0, 2000) . ' ... ' . substr($_[0], -2000)
+        if length($_[0]) > 4000;
     $_[0] = Carp::longmess($_[0]);
     return 0; # Now let DBI handle raising the error
 }