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"msg_contents": "It seems that I can use tcl.h under an alternative directory if I\nwould tell configure target directory lists like:\n\nAdditional directories to search for include files{ /usr/local/include }: /usr/local/include/tcl7.6jp /usr/local/include/tk4.2jp /usr/local/include \n\nBut this is a bit pai... |
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"msg_contents": "David Gould wrote:\n>Bruce Momjian writes:\n>> > Stephane Lajeunesse writes:\n>> > > > A create group <groupname> is still missing in the grammar,\n>> > > \n>> > > I'm working on this.. Should have something working around the end of\n>> > > this week (for ALTER USER and CREATE USER).\n>> > \... |
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"msg_contents": "Bruce wrote:\n>> \n>> You seem to be getting me wrong, right from the start. I appreciate your work on removing \n>> char2-char16. I also think it is the correct step. You have the hackers behind you, the discussion was\n>> about 2 - 3 weeks ago. I was part of it. There are three things that ... |
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"msg_contents": "David Gould wrote:\n>Andreas wrote:\n>>\n>> I think we should depreciate the BEGIN/END keywords in SQL to allow them\nI am only talking about the syntax here.\n>> to be used for the new PL/SQL. So definitely leave them out of ecpg now.\n>> Only accept BEGIN WORK and BEGIN TRANSACTION. (do a s... |
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"msg_contents": "Yes, my postgresql moves to a 2xPII 266MHx/128GB/8GB SCSI Digital Server.\nBut the network card DE500AA refuses to work under Linux.\n\nI know that this problem isn't directly related to PostgreSQL yet it is more\nlikely for database administrators to deal with rare hardware.\n\nSo please ans... |
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"msg_contents": ">> > > I have another question about GRANT/REVOKE:\n>> > >\n>> > > grant <privilege[,privilege,...]>\n>> > > on <rel1>[,...<reln>]\n>> > > to [public | GROUP <group> | <username>]\n>> > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^\n>> > > I don't know how to create a GR... |
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"msg_contents": "\n>Zeugswetter Andreas writes:\n>> I meant: why is a transaction always open in an ecpg program\n>\n>Because this is how it works with other embedded SQL systems too. I have\n>done quite some work with Oracle, and it always has the transaction open.\n\nI am well accustomed to the deficiencies... |
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"msg_contents": "> > \n>> David Gould writes:\n>> > Consider also not updateing the grammar. The strength of PostgreSQL is that\n>> > functions can be added to work inside the server. These functions can often\n>> > do whatever is being proposed as new syntax.\n>> \n>> So you want me to not check the syntax w... |
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"msg_contents": "On my RH 5 configure can't find libtcl. It's becouse there is no 'main'\nsymbol inside. (tcl8.0)\n\nMaybe for libraries we should check for other symbols. _init might a\ngood choice?\n\nMike\n\n-- \nWWW: http://www.lodz.pdi.net/~mimo tel: Int. Acc. Code + 48 42 148340\nadd: Michal Mosiewicz ... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n\n\nIt appears that this patch is not exactly correct. Using patch version 2.1b\non my slackware linux-2.0.30 kernel,\nI get the following error:\n\nHmm... The next patch looks like a new-style context diff to me...\nThe text leading up to this was:\n--------------------------\n|diff -cN... |
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"msg_contents": "I am again trying to compile on my (possible non standard) Solaris\nplatform. I still have to add in library directories and -lucb in\norder to find getrusage, &c. One thing I have noticed is that the\nconfigure script now checks for string.h vs strings.h, but this\ninformation is not being... |
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"msg_contents": "I have been able to build postgres under Solaris, and even run the\ninitdb program, but when I try to start the postmaster, I get the\nfollowing:\n\nFATAL: StreamServerPort: setsockopt (SO_REUSEADDR) failed: errno=71\npostmaster: cannot create UNIX stream port\n\nErrno 71 is EPROTO (Protocol ... |
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"msg_contents": "Zeugswetter Andreas writes:\n> > So far I don't. Does anyone know whether there's a disconnect command\n> > somewhere? In embedded SQL that is. Oracle uses 'commit work release'.\n> \n> exec sql disconnect {current|default|all|connectionname|connection_hostvar};\n\nHmm, is this standard? Anyw... |
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"msg_contents": "I just checked the SQL standards as Tom send them to me and found the\ndisconnect statement. It's on my TODO list now. Just one question, I tkae it\nI have to call PQfinish to disconnect, but does this automatically commit\nthe active transaction? This looks reasonable but I don't know.\n\nMi... |
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"msg_contents": "Where is this symbol used? I see now way to check for correct syntax when\n\":a\" can mean something else that the C variable a.\n\nMichael\n-- \nDr. Michael Meskes, Project-Manager | topsystem Systemhaus GmbH\nmeskes@topsystem.de | Europark A2, Adenauerstr. 20\nmeskes@d... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\njust got me the complete 6.3.1 tarball. Compilation and installation\nwent smoothly for the most part.\n\nProblem is, that the backend dumps core during the initdb run. Here is \nthe transscript (see the 'Abort' below, vacuuming template1). \n\npostgres@utensil (9) $ bin/initdb\ninitdb... |
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"msg_contents": ">\n>Hi Hackers,\n>\n>it seems that Linux malloc, or better libc-5.4.23 malloc, is doing what is\n>declared in the man page, i.e. returning \"memory which is suitably aligned\n>for any kind of variable\". I have some malloc traces and all malloc results\n>are aligned to double size (8 bytes):\... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI gathered up some courage and ran the regression tests with the\nElectric Fence library.\n\nA quick overview of the queries that failed follows. (In the following a\nfailed test\nis a test where the backend dies.) This usually means electric fence\ndetected some overrun.\n\nSELECT INT... |
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"msg_contents": "> > Marc, can you comment on this.\n> \n> \tIt kind of bothers me that something that is standard in autoconf\n> breaks on some systems, while, as far as I can tell, its always been this\n> way ;(\n> \n> \tAndrew, have you asked the developers of autoconf about this?\n> \n> \n> > > The patch ... |
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"msg_contents": "Tom Ivar Helbekkmo wrote:\n> Stonebraker et al are working on something like this, aren't they,\n> using Postgres95? I'm thinking of the Mariposa project.\n\nhttp://mariposa.CS.Berkeley.EDU:8000/mariposa/\n\nLooks interesting indeed.\n\n\thilsen,\n-- \n---------------------------------------... |
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"msg_contents": "> Hi all,\n> \n> I'm writing Reference Manual pages and I have some questions about...\n> \n> create rule:\n> \n> The man page says ...\n> \n> \"The current rule system implementation is very brittle and\n> is unstable. Users are discouraged from using rules a... |
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"msg_contents": "I have been troubled by a segmentation fault when reloading from a dumpall.\nThis has been happening when a second \\connect is encountered. \n\nThe faulty code was in fe-connect.c, where the memory for the user password\nwas freed, but the pointer itself was not set to NULL. Later, the memo... |
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"msg_contents": "\nv6.3.1, compiled and installed today under FreeBSD:\n\nhub> /home/db/bin/psql acctng\nNOTICE: SIAssignBackendId: discarding tag 2147482737\nConnection to database 'acctng' failed.\nFATAL 1: Backend cache invalidation initialization failed\nhub> /home/db/bin/psql acctng\nWelcome to the POS... |
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"msg_contents": "> Gee, I saw I put the file on my postgresql account, but probably \n> forgot to install it. Sorry. Would have been nice to get it into \n> 6.3.1 too.\n\nWell, I had mixed feelings about that anyway, since it hadn't been field\ntested. I'll apply it along with the type conversion mods I'm w... |
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"msg_contents": "Thomas, you mentioned that some of the documentation is now in the\nsource code. I assume you were referring to psql's \\d commands.\n\nLet me remind you that psql has HTML output options, so before each\nrelease, you could dump out the psql \\df,\\do, etc commands, and load\nthem into docbo... |
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"msg_contents": "On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Bruce Momjian wrote:\n\n> > I vaguely remember that there was some consensus that this \"detached\" \n> > or \"non-transactional\" browsing through a table by walking through an\n> > existing index was a significant feature, very useful for people.\n> > \n> > What ... |
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"msg_contents": "I just found another problem with C variables resp. indicators:\n\nIn opt_indirection I can have [ a_expr : a_expr ] and a_expr could be a\nvariable I think. Is it okay, not to allow variables at this point of the\ngrammer. I'm not sure what the standard says, but at least an indicator\nmakes... |
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"msg_contents": " \n> My question is: \n> I can't see any difference between BINARY and normal cursors.\n> Does it works ? \n>\n> Thanks, Jose'\n\nYes, this works. The difference is, that for a binary cursor, the column ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi Hackers,\n\nI (and at least four others) reported strange behaviour of PG 6.3(.1),\nwhich under certain circumstances doesn't use indices like the versions\nbefore.\n\nSo we still have to use 6.2.1 (now with the Massimo patches). For us\n6.2.1 is three times faster than 6.3.\n\nI have narr... |
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"msg_contents": "> > If any restructuring happens which removes, or makes optional, some of\n> > the fundamental types, it should be accomplished so that the types can\n> > be added in transparently, from a single set of source code, during\n> > build time or after. OIDs would have to be assigned, presumably,... |
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"msg_contents": "I'll be going on vacation on Monday, so don't expect much from me for the\nnext 2.5 weeks. As for ecpg, I'm currently rewriting the parser from\nscratch. It was too much work to get it into sync with the backend parser.\nTherefore I tore it down and built it new by using gram.y and scan.l.\nC... |
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"msg_contents": "Michal Mosiewicz writes: \n> \n> Say you have a table with 1024 indexed values from 0 to 1023. Now, you\n> want to select the values less than, say, 64. If you use sequential\n> scan, you have to scan 1024 records, right? But if you use index scan,\n> you first go to the first node of the tre... |
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"msg_contents": "Found this on the MySQL crashme page, http://www.tcx.se/crash-me.html:\n\n Join methods\n MySQL EMPRESS mSQL Oracle PostgreSQL SOLID\n cross join (same as from\n a,b) ... |
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"msg_contents": "\n-----Original Message-----\nFrom: Michael Meskes <meskes@topsystem.de>\nTo: PostgreSQL Hacker <pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org>\nDate: zaterdag 28 maart 1998 0:12\nSubject: [HACKERS] Going on vacation\n\n\n>I'll be going on vacation on Monday, so don't expect much from me for the\n>next 2.5 we... |
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"msg_contents": "At 7:06 AM -0800 3/27/98, Cary B. O'Brien wrote:\n>makrhr@SHMOOZE.NET wrote\n>> It seems that if one wants to bring a website that relies heavily on mSQL or\n>> MySQL to it's knees, simply telnet to the port the server listens on (1112\n>> for mSQL or 3333 for MySQL) and then just sit there, ... |
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"msg_contents": "These drivers are -very- corrupt in the image I downloaded... It looks\nlike someone ran a source reformatting program on it and completely\nspammed it.\n\nAs an example, all \"//\" comments that contained a \",\" were split into two\nlines. All \"//\" comments containing the word \"do\" als... |
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"msg_contents": "Now that I see c++ code in the odbc tree as well, I will just return all\nthe code to its pre-pgindent state, and prevent it from being run in the\nfuture.\n\n-- \nBruce Momjian | 830 Blythe Avenue\nmaillist@candle.pha.pa.us | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi there!\n\nPlease forgive my affords in making the backend crash (this time postgres\n6.3.1), seems I've got too much spare time :-)\n\na)\n\nSELECT DISTINCT * from x2 UNION SELECT * FROM x2;\n\ncrashes the backend and corrupts shmem, so that other connections break\ntoo, if x2 is a view re... |
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"msg_contents": "It's not a bad idea. But I like to be able to check the syntax without\nhaving the database around. I hate it when the precompiler really goes\ninto the database.\n\nAlso I have to account for lots of different syntactical stuff because\nof the C code.\n\nMichael\n--\nDr. Michael Meskes, Proj... |
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"msg_contents": "> PostgreSQL version : 6.3-980326\n> Problem Description:\n> --------------------\n> Parser generated error message when script was inserting\n> a value equal -1 into column of float8 type.\n> If exchange -1 to -1.0 - no errors. \n> \n> ------------------------------------------------------... |
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"msg_contents": "> \n> >> Subselects are a BIG item for 6.3, and this is a serious feature that we\n> >> should be telling people about. In the past, I am sure certain people\n> >> did not consider using PostgreSQL because of this missing feature.\n> >> \n> \n> Yes, they are a big reason I want to use Postgr... |
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"msg_contents": "> \n> Bruce,\n> \n> On 1998-03-28 10:15:48 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:\n> > > SELECT DISTINCT * from x2 UNION SELECT * FROM x2;\n> > \n> > Sorry to disappoint you, but this is fixed in the 6.3.1 patch.\n> \n> No disappointment at all, but I upgraded from 6.3 to 6.3.1. Well, at least\n> I thi... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\nThis simple patch to catalog/pg_type.c fixes a buffer overrun.\nIt was detected by Electric Fence and triggered by statements like:\n\n\tSELECT * into table t from pg_database;\n\nThe system would crash on a memmove call in DataFile() with arguments like this:\n\n\tmemmove(0x0, 0x0, 0); ... |
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"msg_contents": "http://users.skynet.be/sky92975/spck.htm\n********************************************************\n\nDear Mr./Mrs.\n\nDon't just pass over this message, because this might turn out to \nbe a\nvery valuable mail for you and your company.\n\nNewsgroup AutoPoster 95 - Version 2.0.14\nA high spe... |
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"msg_contents": "Paul Raines wrote:\n> \n> I have made no indices yet. And these are the only two tables\n> in the database (beside the system ones).\n> \n> bbrmdc=> explain verbose select distinct runtype from mdc1_runs where runnum in\n> bbrmdc-> (select runnum from mdc1_simu where version = '4.3.7g');\n> ... |
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"msg_contents": "\tThere is one comment I would like to state, on the issue of \n\ta sequential scan beeing faster than an index scan. It is actually\noften\n\ttrue in a singel user system that an index scan is more expensive\n\tthan a sequential scan. \n\tAs long as we have table level locks this is also tru... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi, all\n\nI'm writing Reference Manual and I have two questions:\n\n1 - Why PostgreSQL accept HOUR, MINUTE and SECOND to extract if from a\n date ?\n\n EXTRACT (field FROM date_expression)\n\n There are no such fields on a date!\n \n It make sense only for SQL92 syntax because it... |
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"msg_contents": "\nSomeone is/was talking about using PostgreSQL for the backend for this?\nBasically, making the mailing list archives searchable...\n\nWe don't have free-text searching, I don't believe, but anyone have an\nidea on what would be involved in having it?\n\n---------- Forwarded message --------... |
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"msg_contents": "Can someone comment on this?\n\nForwarded message:\n> From owner-pgsql-ports@hub.org Thu Mar 26 15:25:15 1998\n> Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 15:12:29 -0500 (EST)\n> From: Unprivileged user <nobody@hub.org>\n> Message-Id: <199803262012.PAA11300@hub.org>\n> To: pgsql-ports@postgreSQL.org\n> Reply-to... |
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"msg_contents": "> Would a rule be that\n> if the first attribute of an index is unique, then additional\n> attributes are basically useless?\n\nFor PostgreSQL this is currently true, since indexes are currently not\nused for order by. If you have a unique first column in an index,\nthen all following columns... |
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"msg_contents": "Paul Raines wrote:\n> \n> >> Current implementation of IN is very simple. As you see from EXPLAIN\n> >> for each row from mdc1_runs server performes SeqScan on mdc1_simu.\n> >> Try to create index on mdc1_simu (version) and let's know about results.\n> >> Also, you could create index on mdc1_... |
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"msg_contents": "I haven't been able to CVSup in a bit... I keep getting\n\nruntime error:\n\tAttempt to dereference NIL\n\tfile \"../src/text/Text.m3\", line 58\n\nAnyone have any ideas? This has been happening since January and\nintermittently before since the beginning of November (IIRC).\n\nI've been dow... |
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"msg_contents": "On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Simon Shapiro wrote:\n\n> \n> On 30-Mar-98 The Hermit Hacker wrote:\n> > On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Simon Shapiro wrote:\n> > \n> >> \n> >> On 30-Mar-98 Bob Bishop wrote:\n> >> > At 10:57 pm +0100 29/3/98, Simon Shapiro wrote:\n> >> >>..\n> >> >>We have been playing with the id... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n I am experiencing a problem with my server application\nafter upgrading from v6.2 to v6.3 and hope that you may\nhave some insight. The problem is that after several\nthousand database transactions the postgres backend returns\nthe error \"palloc failed - out of memory\". The server ap... |
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"msg_contents": "I have merged the rename manual pages into the alter_table manual page,\nwhere it belongs.\n\n-- \nBruce Momjian | 830 Blythe Avenue\nmaillist@candle.pha.pa.us | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026\n + If your life is a hard drive, | (610) 353-9879(w... |
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"msg_contents": "\t>> \n\t>> > Would a rule be that\n\t>> > if the first attribute of an index is unique, then additional\n\t>> > attributes are basically useless?\n\t>> \n\t>> For PostgreSQL this is currently true, since indexes are\ncurrently not\n\t>> used for order by. If you have a unique first column in... |
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"msg_contents": "\t>> > Would a rule be that\n\t>> > if the first attribute of an index is unique, then additional\n\t>> > attributes are basically useless?\n\t>> \n<< cut some of my nonsense here >> \n\n\tDavid Gould writes:\n\t>The rule 'if the first attribute of an index is unique, then\nadditional\n\t>at... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nWhile debugging yet another overrun I came across the StrNCpy macro.\nA quick grep of the source tells me that usage of the StrNCpy macro is\nseemingly inconsistent.\n\nUsage 1:\nstrptr = palloc(len); // done is a diffrent context\nptr = palloc(len + 1);\nStrNCpy(ptr, strptr, len + ... |
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"msg_contents": "> \n> On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Bruce Momjian wrote:\n> \n> > With the CLUSTER change, are things faster. Can you give me some times?\n> > Can you supply some source to put into contrib/?\n> \n> I did some timing after I clustered the data. However, I remember no \n> spectacular speedups. Maybe I... |
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"msg_contents": ">\n>Here is a patch that does this. I am applying it now. Uses the new\n>macro formatting style:\n>\n\n\nIf I cvsup the new sources, wil this mean that I am in sync with you?\nBTW is it possible to do a 'cvs update' with cvsup? \nI'm sorry if this is a stupid question.\n\nThanks, with regar... |
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"msg_contents": "> 1) in the parser transformations (and/or in the optimizer), look for\n> unary minus operators on constants, and convert those node subtrees to\n> negative constant nodes.\n> \n> 2) try to do the right thing to convert types to be compatible with\n> target columns. I'm working on this topic ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nAfter applying the following patch there remain two\nprobable buffer overruns detected by Electric Fence during\nthe regression test. \nI'll try find out what causes the remain two ones.\n\nThis patch also corrects a typo in smgr.c.\n\nWith regards from Maurice.\n\n--------- Patch sta... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nSorry to bring bad news but it seems that the postgresql daemon is leaking\nmemory when building indices.\n(When using electric fence it takes long enough to notice -:))\n\nAnybody want to recommend a good freeware tool which helps to find memory\nleaks?\n\nThanks with regards from Mau... |
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"msg_contents": "Help!!!",
"msg_date": "Wed, 01 Apr 1998 08:28:58 -0800",
"msg_from": "Sajiah Chmaitelli <SAC@HALLKINION.COM>",
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"msg_subject": "ILLUSTRA DBA CONSULTANT NEEDED ASAP!"
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"msg_contents": ">> > bbrmdc=> create index mdc1_simu_pk on mdc1_simu using btree (\n>> > bbrmdc-> runnum char_ops );\n>> ^^^^^^^^\n>> bpchar_ops must be used !!!\n>> char_ops is for 'char' data type, not for 'char(N)'.\n>> But it's much better to DON'T USE ANY XXX_ops at all (and USING btre... |
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"msg_contents": "Chris Albertson wrote:\n> \n> This is just one example. ++Every time++ I do a SELECT where\n> the expected result is a large number of rows I get a\n> failure of some type.\n> \n> testdb=> select count(*) from tassm16\n> testdb-> where 15.5 < b_mag::float4 - (0.375 * (b_mag -\n> r_m... |
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"msg_contents": "\nHello,\n\nIt took longer than I expected to build packages for v6.3.1 for RH Linux,\nmainly because I had problems compiling the beast.\n\nI am attaching a patch that is mostly Linux psecific, but also fixes\n(almost) all problems currently in the code regarding the use of\n$(DESTDIR) to ha... |
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"msg_contents": "Doh! I am tired. Here is the actual patch. I'd appreciate if you would\nconsider integrating it in the main distribution.\n\nThanks,\n\nCristian\n--\n----------------------------------------------------------------------\nCristian Gafton -- gafton@redhat.com -- Red Hat Software, Inc.\... |
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"msg_contents": "We have several open issues with 6.3.1, which will probably have to be\naddressed with a mega-patch, separate patches, or a minor release.\n\nThey are:\n\n\tindexes not used that were used in 6.2\n\tmemory leak in backend when run on simple queries\n\tnegative sign causing problems in various... |
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"msg_contents": "hi~ my name is kang-hae kyong. i'm korean.\n\ni have two question.\none is \n topological data structure of postgresql.\n i wonder that\n how to related each spatial object-point, polygon, path..\n in postgres.\n\nanother is..\n process of spatial operator.\... |
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"msg_contents": " \n> Maurice:\n> Sorry to bring bad news but it seems that the postgresql daemon is leaking\n> memory when building indices.\n> (When using electric fence it takes long enough to notice -:))\n> \n> Anybody want to recommend a good freeware tool which helps to find memory\n> leaks?\n \n \n \n>... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi\n\nWhere can i download new patches ?\n\n-- \nSY, Serj\n",
"msg_date": "Thu, 02 Apr 1998 13:13:43 +0400",
"msg_from": "serj <fenix@am.ring.ru>",
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"msg_contents": ">I have been doing some thought about memory allocation in postgresql\n>so the above messages are very timely (at least to me).\n>\n>I would like to discuss the idea of replacing the current scheme of\n>explicit memory allocation and and deallocation from separate\n>\"MemoryDuration\" pools w... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI added these lines to tcop/postgres.c just before the ReadCommand call\n(which is in an infinite loop).\n\n+ \t\tprintf(\"Allocount: %ld; FreeCount: %ld; Diff:%ld\\n\", \n+ \t\t\t\tgetPAllocCount(),\n+ \t\t\t\tgetPFreeCount(),\n+ \t\t\t\tgetPAllocCount() - getPFreeCount());\n+ \n\nAnd... |
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"msg_contents": "\n>\n>Running postgresql in interactive mode shows that for each query I \n>type there is memory lost. The exact amount of memory lost depends on\n>the query I use. The amount of memory not freed is also a function\n>of the number of tuples returned.\n>\n \nOops, it seems some palloced memory... |
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"msg_contents": "First success at automatic conversions for left-hand operators. Still\nneed right-hand and binary operators but it looks hopeful...\n\ntgl=> select |/ 2;\n---------------\n1.4142135623731\n(1 row)\n\n - Tom\n",
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"msg_contents": "> \n> \n> Would Insure++ do the trick? They offer a Linux version...\n> \n> ccb\n> \n\nI don't run Linux, but that may do it.\n\n\n-- \nBruce Momjian | 830 Blythe Avenue\nmaillist@candle.pha.pa.us | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026\n + If your life is... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI've got a table that has a primary key with a default of\nnextval('seq'). I've got another table which inherits this one, but\nit fails to inherit the unique btree index. It does inherit the\ndefault value. So, I'm assuming that if I create a unique index for\nthat field on the child ta... |
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"msg_contents": ">\n>I've got a table that has a primary key with a default of\n>nextval('seq'). I've got another table which inherits this one, but\n>it fails to inherit the unique btree index. It does inherit the\n>default value. So, I'm assuming that if I create a unique index for\n>that field on the ch... |
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"msg_contents": ">\n>It is surprising, but this simple fact has not yet penetrated into\n>popular thought. I have seen large organizations full of very bright\n>people spend hundreds of man years chasing leaks without ever wondering\n>if there might be an alternative.\n>For some reason people cling to the bel... |
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"msg_contents": ">\n>No! In GC-like allocation mode I meant to use malloc to allocate\n>memory in big chunks (> 8K) and use Last_Allocated_Byte counter for\n>each chunk in palloc() to \"allocate\" memory. pfree will do nothing.\n>GC-destroyer will just free a few chunks - without any scans.\n>Many GC-storages... |
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"msg_contents": ">> >For more information about garbage collection in general and about the\n>> >specific collector I am proposing see these urls:\n>> >\n>> > GC FAQ and links\n>> > http://www.iecc.com/gclist/GC-faq.html\n>> >\n>> > Boehm-Weiser Collector\n>> > http://reality.sgi.com/employees/boehm_mti/gc.... |
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"msg_contents": "> > regression test failed for numerology with 6.3.1 (compiled with\n> >MB=EUC_JP option by gcc-2.7.2) on x86 Linux-2.0.33.\n> >There was not such an error with 6.3. Is anyone know about this?\n> test=> select * from f where (f > -2147483647);\n> ERROR: There is no operator '>' for types '... |
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"msg_contents": "> I want to get OUTER JOINs into\n> the server for v6.4, to give me some major functionality that I'm\n> currently missing, and to finally force myself to get into the \n> internals :) Someone want to recommend how to start on this? My \n> constant fear with doing anything is never knowing ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nonce and a while this typedef appears in the\ninclude files. On some systems it gives only\nwarnings, on other systems the compilers stops.\n\nEdmund\n-- \nEdmund Mergl mailto:E.Mergl@bawue.de\nIm Haldenhau 9 http://www.bawue.de/~mergl\n70565 Stuttgart fon: +49 71... |
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"msg_contents": "Here are 3 patches (all relative to the src directory) to help with\nthe configuration of v6.3.1. I have replaced the queries for\ninclude/lib directories with --with configuration options. I have\nalso included a list of potential tcl/tk include directories directly\nin the CPPFLAGS variab... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello ,\n\nin version 6.3.1 of the file src/interfaces/ecpg/preproc/pgc.l .\nThere are some flex specific code .\nlike :\n %option ( no fatal )\n <<EOF>> ( fatal error )\n\nmy os was solaris 2.6. with standart lex .\n\nSo if i want to compile , postgres I must use flex .....\n\nbye\n\n\n--\... |
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"msg_contents": "Does this make sense to anyone familiar with that area of the code.\n\nForwarded message:\n> From fcarello@srd.it Sat Apr 4 08:59:43 1998\n> Message-Id: <199804041303.PAA09515@shadow.srd.it>\n> Comments: Authenticated sender is <fcarello@mail.srd.it>\n> From: \"Fernando Carello\" <fcarello@s... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> Try adding another host line to the end of the file, and let me know if\n> that fixes it.\n\nAdded:\n\nhost\tusers 192.168.0.1 255.255.255.255 password\n\nat the end of pg_hba.conf, but the error is still there.\n\nPlease note that I don't make use of Unix sockets for the connection, \nI ... |
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"msg_contents": "> > >Running postgresql in interactive mode shows that for each query I \n> > >type there is memory lost. The exact amount of memory lost depends on\n> > >the query I use. The amount of memory not freed is also a function\n> > >of the number of tuples returned.\n> > >\n> > \n> > Oops, it see... |
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"msg_contents": "Here is the assert error report.\n\nForwarded message:\n> From owner-pgsql-questions@hub.org Fri Mar 27 04:01:04 1998\n> Message-ID: <19980327095048.12160@ruf098.ffm.fgan.de>\n> Date: Fri, 27 Mar 1998 09:50:48 +0100\n> From: Michael Bussmann <bus@fgan.de>\n> To: bcurnow <bcurnow@sonnet.com>, ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI'm currently under the impression that the following change in the\npostgresql system would benefict the overall performance and quality\nof the system.\n\n Tuples for a class and all it's derived classes are stored in one file.\n\nAdvantages:\n- Since all tuples for a given class ... |
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"msg_contents": "I've got binary operators working with automated type conversion, at\nleast for some cases:\n\ntgl=> select 2.0 > 1;\n\n?column?\n--------\nt\n(1 row)\n\nHowever, I'll need to revisit the search algorithms for matching\npossible types to functions and operators; I'm pretty sure that the best\... |
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"msg_contents": "Bruce Momjian wrote:\n> \n> > I seem to recall a discussion a long time ago about using strdup and how\n> > it would leak when using the postgres memory contexts, and that the pstrdup\n> > code was created to be used instead of strdup to \"fix\" this.\n> >\n> \n> OK, here is a patch to fix th... |
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"msg_contents": "> The following query works:\n> brett=> select '1'::money * 2;\n> but this one doesn't:\n> brett=> select sum('1'::money) * 2\n> with the following error:\n> ERROR: There is no operator '*' for types 'money' and 'money'\n> bug?\n\nFeature, until we fix it :)\nI'm working on automatic type co... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI am thinking about a project that may change a large number of source files.\nIt may also take a fair amount of time, so I expect the main source tree\nto get changed a fair amount during my work.\n\nWhat is the best way of setting up my source tree to support mergeing my\nchanges later la... |
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"msg_contents": "Not sure how to handle this. Can other HP-UX people comment on this?\n\n> \n> \n> --Boundary-1923581-0-0\n> \n> Yes, I had to modify the Makefile.hpux and the permissions of the shared \n> library file. I made the following change to \n> postgresql-6.3.1/src/makefiles/Makefile.hpux \n> \n>... |
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"msg_contents": "> On Sat, 4 Apr 1998, Erwan MAS wrote:\n> \n> > Hello ,\n> > \n> > in version 6.3.1 of the file src/interfaces/ecpg/preproc/pgc.l .\n> > There are some flex specific code .\n> > like :\n> > %option ( no fatal )\n> > <<EOF>> ( fatal error )\n> > \n> > my os was solaris 2.6. with standart l... |
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"msg_contents": "> OK, we have most of the open items fixed. Marc, can you check on number\n> 4, and Thomas, please apply your patch for item 3. We can then package\n> a patch and close 6.3.*.\n> \n> \n> > \tindexes not used that were used in 6.2(fixed)\n> > \tmemory leak in backend when run on simple queri... |
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"msg_contents": "-----Original Message-----\nFrom: Thomas G. Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>\nTo: Maurice Gittens <mgittens@gits.nl>\nCc: hackers@postgreSQL.org <hackers@postgreSQL.org>\nDate: zondag 5 april 1998 23:56\nSubject: Re: [HACKERS] On improving OO support in posgresql and relaxing oid\nbottl... |
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