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"msg_contents": "This came into the jdbc list\n\nApparently bigint is not really 8 bytes???\n\nI test this out with psql\n\ntest=# create table testbigint (id serial, fp0 int8);\nNOTICE: CREATE TABLE will create implicit sequence 'testbigint_id_seq'\nfor SERIAL column 'testbigint.id'\nNOTICE: CREATE TABLE/U... |
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"msg_contents": "\nhello all\n\nAnyone knows a way to get the machine that execute the query?\n\nthanks ...\n\n",
"msg_date": "7 Aug 2001 22:10:22 -0000",
"msg_from": "\"gabriel\" <gabriel@workingnetsp.com.br>",
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"msg_subject": "Trigger Function Question..."
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"msg_contents": "\n> There could be DELETE operations for the tuple\n> from other backends also and the TID may disappear.\n> Because FULL VACUUM couldn't run while the cursor\n> is open, it could neither move nor remove the tuple\n> but I'm not sure if the new VACUUM could remove\n> the del... |
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"msg_contents": "Jan Wieck <JanWieck@yahoo.com> writes:\n> For all the default operations, the system would treat the\n> datums still like regular attributes. That means, that an\n\n> INSERT ... SELECT ...\n\n> copying a BLOB from one table to another (and that's correct,\n> BLOB's ... |
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"msg_contents": "\nbriefly: what would be the plausibility/difficulty \nin using a distributed shared memory library (DSS) \nand a socket bridge implementation to recompile\npostgresql and deploy on a cluster of linux boxes\nusing PVFS/GFS, creating a single storage clustered\ndatabase. or better yet has some... |
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"msg_contents": "I've discovered a bug in ALTER TABLE behaviour when it comes to\nrenaming a view.\n\nI'm not sure if renaming a view is supported but Postgres will let you\ndo it with ALTER TABLE aview RENAME TO aview2; SELECT operations still\nwork on the resulting view after this command but a dump or \\d ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI'm about to announce a release of OpenFTS search engine.\n\nShort blurb:\n\n OpenFTS (Open Source Full Text Search engine)\n is an advanced PostgreSQL-based search engine\n that provides online indexing of data and relevance\n ranking for database searching. Close integration\n w... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nwe got a spare time (well, hope so) and\nwe'are about to document GiST interface - sort of guide with intro,\nexamples and programming notices. I think it's worth to include it\ninto documentation for 7.2 release. What's a procedure for\ntaking part in documentation project ? What shou... |
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"msg_contents": "Is it a good idea to allow creating tables with columns of type \"unknown\"?\nThis is generally a user error with an ambiguous CREATE TABLE AS and there\nisn't a whole lot you can do with such a table. Should it be an error?\n\n-- \nPeter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net http://funkturm.homeip... |
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"msg_contents": "We have realized that allowing per-column locale would be difficult with\nthe existing C library interface, because setlocale() is a pretty\ninefficient operation. But I think what we could allow, and what would be\nfairly useful, is the choice between the plain C locale and one \"real\"\nlo... |
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"msg_contents": "It seems that sometimes uncommitted data (dirty data?) could be seen\nin PL/pgSQL function.\n\nBelow is a sample script to reproduce the problem: If you execute\n\"SELECT myftest(1)\" concurrently, you will see the subselect in the\nSELECT INTO... will produce:\n\nERROR: More than one tuple ... |
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"msg_contents": "I would like to know if there is a way to compare the data of tables in\ndifferent databases. For example I have table in db1 and exactly the\nsame table in db2. Is it possible to see if the contents of the two\ntables are exactly the same?\nFor example if the table(db1.customer) has a column... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nwe present our plans to change of index AM tables following\nTom's idea (http://fts.postgresql.org/db/mw/msg.html?mid=1025731)\n\n\" ... pg_opclass should have, not just one row for each distinct opclass name,\nbut one row for each supported combination of index AM and opclass name.\"\... |
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"msg_contents": "\nIs there any value to KQSO anymore? It was for complex OR clauses. I\nthought Tom already fixed most of that.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us\n pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000\n + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 ... |
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"msg_contents": "Is there any value to KQSO parameter? It was for complex OR clauses. I\nthought Tom fixed most of that.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us\n pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000\n + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe A... |
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"msg_contents": "Would some JDBC hacker develop a patch for the following issue? The\nchange is just barely large enough that I don't want to commit untested\ncode for it --- but not having a Java development environment at hand,\nI can't test the updated code.\n\nThe problem is in DatabaseMetaData.java (sam... |
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"msg_contents": "Jan,\n\nI discovered yesterday that DECLARE BINARY CURSOR was broken in CVS tip:\nwhen you do a FETCH from a binary cursor, you get back ASCII data.\n\nThe problem seems to have been induced by your patch for SPI cursor\nsupport, specifically commands/command.c version 1.128: what had been\n\... |
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"msg_contents": "Good day,\n\nThe on-line documentation lists that PostgreSQL supports only four\nimplicitly typed constants: string, bit string, integer and floating\npoint.\n\nDon't the boolean values true and false qualify as an implicitly typed\nconstants as well, as they don't need to be bound by single ... |
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"msg_contents": "I got a patch on the rewriteHandler.c file to the multi-action rules, and it \nworked great on Solaris 8, but doesn't compile on Solaris 7 if I use the \noption --with-CXX.\n\nIt fails with this message on configure:\n\nchecking for class string in <string.h>... no\nconfigure: error: neither ... |
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"msg_contents": "What's wrong with this query that used to work great:\n\nwebunl=> SELECT DISTINCT count(*),id_curso AS LINK,titulo AS \nTITULO_CARRERA,admin_view_facultades.nombre AS FACULTAD,\nwebunl-> duracion/12 AS DURACION FROM admin_view, admin_view_facultades\nwebunl-> WHERE admin_view_facultades.id_ca... |
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"msg_contents": "I've been experimenting with using a different parser (one which is\nmore Oracle compatible). While the parser is not yet ready for prime\ntime, I thought I would send out the code used to select the parser to\ngauge its level of acceptability. If this patch isn't going to fly,\nthen my app... |
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"msg_contents": "Is there a reason why it's CREATE LANGUAGE 'string' and not CREATE\nLANGUAGE \"ident\"? I'd like to allow both to make it consistent with the\nother create commands. SQL also uses identifier syntax for language\nnames.\n\nAlso, what is LANCOMPILER for? If it's just a comment we ought to us... |
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"msg_contents": "I've run into a problem with a fresh install from current CVS.\nIIRC the same problem did not occur with the 7.1.2 release, so\nthis may be a bug introduced in the current CVS tree.\n\nI've run configure _without_ --enable-multibyte. Then when I run\ninitdb with --encoding LATIN1 it fails wit... |
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"msg_contents": "\nhello all\nHow can i create a user in a function called by a trigger \nwith the plpgsql language???\n\nthanks...\n",
"msg_date": "12 Aug 2001 15:27:55 -0000",
"msg_from": "\"gabriel\" <gabriel@workingnetsp.com.br>",
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"msg_subject": "CREATE USER in a TRIGG... |
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"msg_contents": "Forgot to CC.\n\nMagnus\n----- Original Message -----\nFrom: \"Magnus Naeslund(f)\" <mag@fbab.net>\nTo: \"Tom Lane\" <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>\nSent: Sunday, August 12, 2001 1:19 PM\nSubject: Re: [HACKERS] Re: Re: WIN32 errno patch\n\n\n> From: \"Tom Lane\" <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>\n> > >> It does not e... |
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"msg_contents": "I made the following patch, and it works for MY platform.\n\nPeter,\n Can we do something similar for the distribution to set the\nRUNPATH for Pg.so? \n\n\nIndex: Makefile.PL\n===================================================================\nRCS file: /home/projects/pgsql/cvsroot/pgsql/... |
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"msg_contents": "Included is a example program appears in our docs (libpq.sgml). \nAs you can see, the very last part of the program:\n\n PQfinish(conn);\n\n return 0;\n\nnever execute. Should we remove them?\n--\nTatsuo Ishii\n\n\nmain()\n{\n char *pghost,\n *pgport,\n ... |
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"msg_contents": "\nhello all \n\nI have a perl script that read a text file and \ninsert the data in a table...\n\nbut when this script is runing the usage of CPU by postmaster grows to\nbetween 79 and 90 percent...\n\nthere's something to do about it?\n\nthanks...\n",
"msg_date": "13 Aug 2001 14:27:05 -0... |
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"msg_contents": "Another bug report complaining of include file name conflicts came in\njust now. The only solution I can see is to rename config.h to\nsomething more project-specific. Should we do this, or keep ignoring\nthe problem?\n\n\t\t\tregards, tom lane\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 13 Aug 2001 10:28:28... |
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"msg_contents": "I sent the list a message a little while ago about what I do with postgres.\nI thought, after all this discussion, that it might be important to send a\nfurther message to the list indicating why I chose not to use Oracle.\n\nI'm going to go out on a limb and say that I have one of the larges... |
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"msg_contents": "This is an attempt to flesh out the ideas of my earlier proposal\n(http://fts.postgresql.org/db/mw/msg.html?mid=67786) into a complete\ndescription of how things should work. It's still largely the same\nproposal, but I have adopted a couple of the ideas from the followup\ndiscussion --- not... |
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"msg_contents": "There are currently a bunch of items on the Todo relating to SQL\nINSERT statements, one of which is allowing INSERTs of the following\nform:\n\nINSERT INTO tab [(c1, c2, ...)] VALUES (x1, y1, ...), (x2, y2, ...), ...\n\nI had written a quick 'n dirty patch that accomplished this by\nsplittin... |
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"msg_contents": "I am tempted to replace all attempts to build text data on your own (with\nVARDATA, VARHDRSZ, etc.) with proper calls to textin/textout in all places\nthat can't claim to be truly internal (especially all contrib). The\nbackground is that the internal format might change sometime when more\n... |
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"msg_contents": "I am thinking about embarking on changing the typedef of OID to unsigned long\nlong.\n\nMy plan is to make it conditional at configure time, i.e.\n\n#ifdef OID_ULONGLONG\ntypedef unsigned long long Oid;\n#define OID_MAX ULLONG_MAX\n#else\ntypedef unsigned int Oid;\n#define OID_MAX UINT_MAX\... |
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"msg_contents": "Is there a bug listing for PostgreSQL somewhere?\n\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 13 Aug 2001 22:13:43 -0400",
"msg_from": "Dwayne Miller <dmiller@espgroup.net>",
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"msg_subject": "Bug List"
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"msg_contents": "[Forward to pgsql-announce if appropriate. --Dave]\nAlright, I have gone ahead and posted what I have to date regarding the port\nof Bugzilla to PostgreSQL that I have been working on. Give it a try and let\nme know what I can improve on and what you think. It is dependent on version\n7.1.2 ... |
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"msg_contents": "I have a custom datatype (the PostGIS geometry type), which I have\nindexed using a GiST index.\n\nThe problem is, its difficult to get PostgreSQL to actually use the GiST\nindex. The only way I can get it to be used is by 'set enable_seqscan =\noff', which seems a bit cheezy. What am I mis... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello all!!!\n\n\n I need to retrieve all the users from a group, for my Delphi\nInterface for PostgreSQL.\n The problem is, I can't accomplish a query that does it, since the\nusers belonging from a group are all stored in an array field\n(pg_group.groulist).\n Does anyo... |
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"msg_contents": "Anyone interested in a project that would allow a person to parrallelize\npostgres\nin like a beowulf or some other cluster? does one already exist?\nThis could certainly be a huge benefit for the linux world and postgres, as\nmost clusters are formed to either do AI, or more commonly, databa... |
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"msg_contents": "\nThe Register has an interesting interview with the vp of Microsoft's SQL\nServer team:\n\nhttp://www.theregister.co.uk/content/53/21003.html\n\nNear the end he gets specifically asked about \"Red Hat Database\" as a\ncompetitive threat, and he responds that he doesn't think anyone can match... |
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"msg_contents": "\n Transaction id is incremented even in sql queries like\n\"select\" which does not change the state of database, is it not\nunnecesary?.\n\n\n\n\n_________________________________________________________________\nGet your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp\... |
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"msg_contents": " Transaction id is incremented even in sql queries like\n\"select\" which does not change the state of database, is it not\nunnecesary?.\n\n_________________________________________________________________\nGet your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp\n\n",
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"msg_contents": "I have added new function called \"convert\" similar to SQL99's convert.\nConvert converts encoding according to parameters. For example, if you\nhave a table named \"unicode\" in an Unicode database,\n\nSELECT convert(text_field, 'LATIN1') FROM unicode;\n\nwill return text in ISO-8859-1 repr... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nwe finished first stage of our proposal for changing of index AM tables\n(see for reference http://fts.postgresql.org/db/mw/msg.html?mid=1029290)\n\nI attached 3 files:\n\n1. patch_72_systbl.gz - patch to current CVS\n2. btree_gist.tar.gz - contrib/btree_gist module -\n ... |
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"msg_contents": "Is there any intention to implement ub-trees?\nFor more information visit the page of the\nMistral project. There is information of how to\nintegrate ub-trees in a db-kernel or extend the\nb-tree implementation. ub-trees enhances very\nmuch multi conditioned selects. The link is\n\nhttp://mis... |
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"msg_contents": "\n Hi,\n\n before some time I was discuss with Tatsuo and Thomas about support\nfor synonyms of encoding names (for example allows to use \n\"ISO-8859-1\" as the encoding name) and use binary search for searching\nin encoding names. \n I mean that we can during this change a little clean up ... |
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"msg_contents": "I was just looking at adding SERIAL4 and SERIAL8 pseudo-types to the\nsystem, per our previous discussion, and I started to wonder why SERIAL\nis treated as a keyword by the grammar. Wouldn't it be better to remove\nthat keyword and allow the grammar to parse \"serial\" as a type name?\nThen... |
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"msg_contents": " I'm not sure if it's according to or violating the standard.\n But most other databases allow a '$' inside of identifiers.\n Well, most of them recommend not to use it, but hey guy's,\n what's a recommendation for a programmer?\n\n In order to lower porting issues, I thi... |
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"msg_contents": "\nhellow all\n\nhow can I store Binary values in a table of postgresql database?\n\nthanks...\n",
"msg_date": "15 Aug 2001 19:20:35 -0000",
"msg_from": "\"gabriel\" <gabriel@workingnetsp.com.br>",
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"msg_subject": "Binary Field??"
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"msg_contents": "We're trying to migrate from Oracle to Postgres and I've been having\nproblems converting the procedural language stuff. I've looked at the\nweb documentation and my functions/triggers seem like they should\nwork. What am I doing wrong? Any help you could give me would be\ngreatly apprecia... |
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"msg_contents": "I have what may be a half-baked idea for allowing nextval and friends to\nwork with a true sequence-name parameter, rather than a string\nequivalent.\n\nSuppose that we invent a new datatype \"regclass\", similar to regproc:\nit's actually an OID, but it has the additional implication that it... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nJust wondering if anyone knows of or has tested for PostgreSQL buffer\nexploits over the various interfaces (JDBC, ODBC, psql, etc) or directly\nthrough socket connections?\n\nWorking on a sensitive application at the moment, and I've realised I've\nnever seen anyone mention testin... |
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"msg_contents": "After more than 3 months of hard testing I found a small bug in\nPLPGSQL. (It works _too_ fine due to your excellent work... :-) Thanks!)\n\nConsider this function:\n\nCREATE FUNCTION testfunc () RETURNS int4 AS '\ndeclare\n ret int4;\nbegin\n ret := column1 FROM table WHERE column2 LIKE ''... |
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"msg_contents": "I got this cd from GreatBridge that has 7.0.3 on it, so I tried to do a\nconfigure on my AIX 4.2.1.0.06 machine. I have egcs and gnu make installed\nfrom the bull archives.\n\nconfigure says that xlc is not installed, and gcc(egcs) cant create\nexecutables.\n\nI wrote a simple \"hello\" progr... |
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"msg_contents": "Look at this from the BSD/OS crypt() manual page:\n\n The crypt function performs password encryption. It is derived from the\n NBS Data Encryption Standard. Additional code has been added to deter\n key search attempts. The first argument to crypt is a NUL-terminated\n str... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi, all\n I've found a problem in pl/pgsql: the variable declared can't be the\n\nsame name of table's column name, here is a example:\n-----------------------------------8<----------------\n\ndrop table userdata;\ncreate table userdata (\n userid text,\n txnid text,\n ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\n attached is patch with:\n\n- new encoding names stuff with better performance (binary search\n intead for() and prevent some needless searching)\n\n- possible is use synonyms for encoding (an example ISO-8859-1, \n Latin1, l1)\n\n- implemented is Peter's idea about \"encoding names ... |
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"msg_contents": "I want to make a field in a table contain numbers that increment each\ntime a record is updated. How would I go about doing this?\n\n\nExample:\n\nTable1\nCustID balance \nA12 255.32\nB20 132.20\n\nTable2\nCustID transactions \nA12 7\nB20 33\n\n\nEvery... |
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"msg_contents": "I am pretty new to PostgreSQL so please bare with me :-)\n\nWhen issuing the CREATEDB MyDb then creating some tables with CREATE \nTABLE, I then go back and do a search for the file I have just created \n(MyDb) but can't find the physical file.\n\nDoes one actually exist ??\n\nPete\n\n",
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"msg_contents": "As usual i didn't cc the list :)\n\nMagnus\n----- Original Message ----- \nFrom: \"Magnus Naeslund(f)\" <mag@fbab.net>\nTo: \"Tom Lane\" <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>\nSent: Friday, August 17, 2001 6:55 PM\nSubject: Re: [PATCHES] Re: [HACKERS] Re: WIN32 errno patch \n\n\n> From: \"Tom Lane\" <tgl@sss.p... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all. I'm not a good DB admin , thats why I'm posting to this list !\nHow can I figure out the size of a database or table ???\n\n-- \nLeandro Rodrigo Saad Cruz\nInterBusiness tecn. e serv.\nSao Paulo - Brasil",
"msg_date": "Fri, 17 Aug 2001 14:32:05 -0300",
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"msg_contents": "\nMorning all ...\n\n\tPostgreSQL v7.1.3 has just been bundled and uploaded onto the\ncentral FTP server, with mirrors to follow over the next several hours ...\n\n\tThe ChangeLog file is/will be viewable on the mirrors under:\n\n\t\t/pub/latest/README.ChangeLog\n\n\n\tBeing a purely bug fix ... |
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"msg_contents": "I have so far implemented the following:\n\nAn operator class text_binary_ops that does memcmp()-based comparison of\ntext data. The operators are named $<$ etc. for lack of a better idea.\nThat lack is further illustrated by the idea to name them \"binary-<\" etc.,\nwhich wouldn't get throu... |
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"msg_contents": "1. Just noted this in contrib/userlock/README.user_locks:\n\n> User locks, by Massimo Dal Zotto <dz@cs.unitn.it>\n> Copyright (C) 1999, Massimo Dal Zotto <dz@cs.unitn.it>\n> \n> This software is distributed under the GNU General Public License\n> either version 2, or (at your option) any late... |
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"msg_contents": "Can I ask why we are mentioning the changelog for the release and not\nthe list from the HISTORY file? Any why are we putting the changelog in\nthe tarball anyway? Seems that could easily go on a web site.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us\n pgman@ca... |
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"msg_contents": "Once the mirrors come up to speed, you may download the latest RPMset from:\n/pub/binary/v7.1.3/RPMS\n\nPlease actually read the file 'README.rpm-dist' in that directory BEFORE \ninstallation.\n\nBinaries are, as before, provided for Red Hat 7.1 only at this time. Source \nRPM is provided, a... |
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"msg_contents": "I seem to have lost my CVS access to the repository. I don't know if\nmy password changed for some reason or what. I sent email to Marc but\nno response. Can someone else check my account and let me know what\nhappened please. I have some PostgreSQL changes to make (including\na fix to a ... |
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"msg_contents": "I have recently installed PostgreSQL onto my Linux system. I installed and \nset it up under the account name of 'postgres' where I am able to create \nand manage databases.\n\nHow do I set another account (namely my normal login 'pmoscatt') so that I \ncan create and manage databases instea... |
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"msg_contents": "\nJust a suggestion, how much work would it be to accept multiple parameters on\naggregate functions?\n\nFor instance:\n\nselect fubar(field1, field2) from table one group by field1;\n\nThe reason I think that this is useful is that for some statistical operations,\noften times there is extra... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nFor a few months now I've been thinking about whether or not a guide\n('line-by-line') to the Postgres source tree would be of any value. \n\nSuch a guide would, most probably, trace an 'ultimate' query (ie,\none which requires the use of all source level functionality) through the... |
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"msg_contents": "Here's the patch for review. It adds the non-locale operator classes for\nall three character types and the analogous selectivity estimation\nchanges. Basically, I'm confident this works, but as some people seem to\nhave doubts I show it here first.\n\n-- \nPeter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.ne... |
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"msg_contents": "We've had some problem reports that the current practice of initdb\nassigning to the postgres user the same usesysid as the user id of the\nUnix user running initdb has caused some clashes.\n\n(Imagine this scenario: A few years ago you installed BluePants Linux\n5.0, created a user for Post... |
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"msg_contents": "It occurred to me that a server with locale features that is started in\nthe C locale is going to behave the same as a server without locale\nfeatures. The exception are a few extra memory moving operations. (I\nsincerely hope that all systems' libcs have optimized paths for the C\nlocale.)... |
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"msg_contents": "> Hi all. I'm not a good DB admin , thats why I'm posting to this list !\n> How can I figure out the size of a database or table ???\n\nIt was easier in older versions of postgresql to perform a `du -h` on\nthe directory that corresponded to the database name. However now they\nare named by s... |
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"msg_contents": "Possibly create a timeout for psql. pg_dump, pg_restore and other clients.\nIf they can not connect to a certain host within a certain period it will\nquit with an error. I have psql's still running for 6 days from crontab\nthat could not connect to a bogus IP address.\n\nI checked the idocs ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello, I'm pretty new to PostgreSQL, (I'm a (young) oracle DBA)\n\nWe need to work with Oracle (some heavy client of our society want Oracle\nfor security or maintenance), but we want to work with PostgreSQL too, cause\nit's more performant, less administration, ... in few words : It's the\nf... |
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"msg_contents": "> Would your suggested implementation allow locking on an\n> arbitrary string?\n\nWell, placing string in LOCKTAG is not good so we could\ncreate auxilary hash table in shmem to keep such strings\nand use string' address as part of LOCKTAG. New function\n(LockRelationKey?) in lmgr.c would fir... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nJust wondering if it'd be worthwhile creating a wrapper script people\ncan run which would automatically generate/update the\npg_hba.conf/pg_ident.conf files? Just to make it easier for the\nend-user.\n\nCalled \"bin/pg_auth\" or something.\n\nRegards and best wishes,\n\nJustin Cl... |
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"msg_contents": "ipcclean(1) currently says:\n\n| ipcclean cleans up shared memory and semaphore space from aborted backends\n| by deleting all instances owned by user postgres. Only the DBA should\n| execute this program as it can cause bizarre behavior (i.e., crashes) if\n| run during multi-user execution. ... |
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"msg_contents": "This is from the jdbc list. Is there any way to get fully qualified\ncolumn names?\n\nDave\n\n-----Original Message-----\nFrom: pgsql-jdbc-owner@postgresql.org\n[mailto:pgsql-jdbc-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Ben Carterette\nSent: August 16, 2001 11:02 AM\nTo: Rene Pijlman\nCc: pgsql-jd... |
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"msg_contents": "At 09:39 AM 20-08-2001 -0700, Mikheev, Vadim wrote:\n>> If it does then one of the things I'd use it for is to insert\n>> unique data without having to lock the table or rollback on\n>> failed insert (unique index still kept as a guarantee).\n>\n>(Classic example how could be used SAVEPOINTs ... |
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"msg_contents": "Where is the MX RPM ? I didn't see this in the 7.1.3 RPM, for RH 7.1 and also Mdk 8.0.\nAnd by the way, it was asked when I tried to install the PostgreSQL Python module.\nI know 7.1.2 RH 7.1 has this MX RPM.\n\nThank's\nAndy\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhere is the MX RPM ? I didn't see this in the \n7.1... |
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"msg_contents": "How is posible show the date in european format. By defalut it's ISO. I\ncan show with \"SET datestyle=postgres\" but is validate from one sesion\nonly.\n\nThanks\n",
"msg_date": "Tue, 21 Aug 2001 11:52:03 +0200",
"msg_from": "Juan Manuel =?iso-8859-1?Q?Garc=EDa?= Arias <desarrollo@ce... |
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"msg_contents": "If anyone was concerned about our bug database being visible and giving\nthe impression we don't fix any bugs, see this URL:\n\n\thttp://www.isthisthingon.org/nisca/postgres.html\n\nNot only does it show the problems he had with PostgreSQL, he uses our\nbug list as an example of how PostgreSQ... |
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"msg_contents": "gcc -g -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -I../../../src/include \n -c -o auth.o auth.c\nIn file included from auth.c:22:\n/usr/include/sys/ucred.h:50: `NGROUPS' undeclared here (not in a function)\n\n% uname -a\nFreeBSD xor 4.3-STABLE FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE #2: Thu May 24 14:05:... |
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"msg_contents": "> yep:\n> lock \"tablename.colname.val=1\"\n> select count(*) from tablename where colname=1\n> If no rows, insert, else update.\n> (dunno if the locks would scale to a scenario with hundreds\n> of concurrent inserts - how many user locks max?).\n\nI don't see problem here - just a few bytes ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi All,\n\nLooking at my message about the bug webpage and\nsome other posts, I see that it was delayed for \nabout 2h and a half. Some of the post were\ndelayed for days... Why is that? Looks like\nthe list has problems of some sort which cause\nthese irregular delays.\n\nJust an annoying ob... |
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"msg_contents": "> Regarding the licencing of the code, I always release my code\n> under GPL, which is the licence I prefer, but my code in the\n> backend is obviously released under the original postgres\n> licence. Since the module is loaded dynamically and not linked\n> into the backend I don't see a prob... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > I would object even if there's such a way.\n> > People in Japan have hardly noticed that the strange\n> > behabior is due to the strange locale(LC_COLLATE).\n> \n> I don't think we should design our systems in a way that\ninconveniences\n> many users because some users are using broken ... |
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"msg_contents": "> > I don't see problem here - just a few bytes in shmem for\n> > key. Auxiliary table would keep refcounters for keys.\n> \n> I think that running out of shmem *would* be a problem for such a\n> facility. We have a hard enough time now sizing the lock table for\n\nAuxiliary table would have... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> Face it, everything has locale support these day. PostgreSQL is one\nof\n> the few packages that even has it as an option to turn it off. Users\nof\n> binary packages of PostgreSQL are all invariably faced with locale\n> features. So it's not like sudden unasked-for locale support is g... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > If your solution is short-lived, your change would be not\n> > only useless but also harmful. So I expect locale-aware\n> > people to confirm that we are in the right direction.\n> \n> I am a bit confused here. We have tinkered with LIKE indexing at\nleast a\n> year. Now that a soluti... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI need to manage a large number of various databases, some assigned to\ndifferent people, others only internal to the company I work for. I would\nlike to be able to update the pg_hba.conf file from inside a psql console\nconnection but only if I an connected to template1 AND the main postg... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi;\n\nI am reverse engineering a PostgreSQL database by querying catalog\ntables. I have run into a problem where I can not determine the exact\ninfo used in i.e. the CREATE TABLE statement. For example; how to\ndetermine the exact precision/length and scale used in a NUMERIC(p,s)\ncolumn de... |
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"msg_contents": "-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----\nHash: SHA1\n\nFolks-\n\n I'm looking into some modifications for the Castor project on how we get\nidenties from inserted objects into the database. Specifically, if we have\nused the SERIAL type to link in a sequence number during row insertion, it would... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\n fortunately the problems with a malfunctioning client during\n the authentication don't cause the v7.2 postmaster to hang\n any more (thanks to Peter and Tom). The client authentication\n is moved into the forked off process.\n\n Now one little problem remains. If a... |
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"msg_contents": "Peter Eisentraut wrote:\n> We've had some problem reports that the current practice of initdb\n> assigning to the postgres user the same usesysid as the user id of the\n> Unix user running initdb has caused some clashes.\n> ...\n> I think the simplest fix would be to assign a fixed usesysid o... |
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"msg_contents": "\nIn the seemingly hundreds of thousands of messages on the bug database\ntopic I think I've come up with the following..\n\nNeeds\n-----------------------------------------------------------------------\neasy reporting of bugs - sent to bugs list\neasy lookup of previous bugs\nsummary of fix... |
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"msg_contents": "At 20:08 21/08/01 -0400, Vince Vielhaber wrote:\n>\n>In the seemingly hundreds of thousands of messages on the bug database\n>topic I think I've come up with the following..\n\nYour first pass needs to have a simple mail and web based ssystem for\ndevelopers to at least close bugs. The CC ide... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi people!.I developed a work for an university course, which I wish to share with you.\n\nI extended the foreign key clause in the create table in order to permit insertions and updates on a referencing table (a table with foreign key\nattributes) with all kind of actions (the existing ones... |
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