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[ { "msg_contents": "We removed 'configure --enable-unicode', right? I didn't see any commit\nmessage about it and want to add it to the HISTORY file. If I missed\nanything else in HISTORY, please let me know.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us\n pgman@candle.pha.pa.us ...
[ { "msg_contents": ">\n>\n>\n>No, it should *not* look like that. The fe-connect.c code is designed\n>to move on as soon as it's convinced that the kernel has accepted the\n>connection request. We use a non-blocking connect() call and later\n>wait for connection complete by probing the select() status. Loopin...
[ { "msg_contents": ">\n>\n>\n>I think you are missing the point. I am not saying that we shouldn't\n>deal with EINTR; rather I am raising what I think is a legitimate\n>question: *what* is the most appropriate response? My reading of\n>HP's gloss suggests that we could treat EINTR the same as EINPROGRESS,\n>ie...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi all!\n\nI wanted to propose a possible \"rationalization\" of the PostgreSQL naming\nscheme, as briefly outlined below. The following suggestion may seem like a\ntrivial improvement to some, but to me it is a matter of polish and\nconsistency.\n\nOne possible renaming / reorganization: (fe...
[ { "msg_contents": "I cannot use RULEs with WHERE clauses. What's wrong? Is this a bug? I also\nhad this problem with 7.1.1. The documentation says this should work.\n\nfoo=# SELECT version();\n version\n---------------------------------------------------------------------\n Postgre...
[ { "msg_contents": "I recently ran pgindent, which had some fixes from the 7.1 version that\nwere suggested by Tom Lane. Unfortunately, some of my fixes had bad\nside effects, and I would like to run pgindent again to correct those\nproblems Tom has found.\n\nThe changes should be minimal, mostly related to ind...
[ { "msg_contents": "I tried posting this a couple times, and I'm not sure why I never saw it, but I\ndo think it is something worth thinking about.\n\nThere was some discussion about \"pre-forking\" PostgreSQL, and I gathered that\none of the problems would be how do you know what database to open? At our\nshop,...
[ { "msg_contents": "I find the HISTORY file to be distressingly poor to peruse. Reasons:\n\nA large proportion of the items don't convey any useful information.\nExamples:\n\n| PLpgSQL fix for SELECT... FOR UPDATE (Tom)\n\nWhat did this fix? Does SELECT FOR UDPATE now work whereas it didn't use\nto? => \"SELEC...
[ { "msg_contents": "I'm working on DROP OPERATOR CLASS, and have a question about how to\nactually do the deletes. I ask as my main method has been to copy other\nbits of the backend, assuming they do things right.\n\nBut I've found two different examples, and don't know which is right? Or\nare they both?\n\nSpe...
[ { "msg_contents": "We used to have to force sequential scans to be disabled because of a very\nnon-uniform distribution of keys in an index, to actually use the index. We are\na music site and a very large number of keys simply point to a catch-all of\n\"Various Artists\" or \"Soundtrack.\" The 7.2 beta's stati...
[ { "msg_contents": "Dear all,\n\nI am running PostgreSQL 7.1.2 with UNICODE support in production.\nMaybe I miss something about UNICODE:\n\nCREATE TABLE \"test\" (\n \"source_oid\" serial,\n \"source_timestamp\" timestamp,\n \"source_creation\" date DEFAULT 'now',\n \"source_modification\" date DEFAULT ...
[ { "msg_contents": "I got an interesting question, and I can probably see both sides of any debate,\nbut.....\n\nSay you have a fairly large table, several million records. In this table you\nhave a key that has a fairly good number of duplicate rows. It is a users\nfavorites table, each user will have a number ...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nThis is using an almost up-to-date CVS version.\n\nSorry for the convoluted example:\n\n Create table t1(n text, f1 int, f2 int);\n create table g1(n text, t1n text);\n create table s1(k1 text, f1a int, f1b int, f2 int, x int, d timestamp);\n\n create view v1 as select k1, d, \n...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nThis executes quickly (as expected):\n\n explain select * from flow_stats where src_addr='1.1.1.1' \n order by log_date desc limit 5;\n NOTICE: QUERY PLAN:\n\n Limit (cost=1241.77..1241.77 rows=5 width=116)\n -> Sort (cost=1241.77..1241.77 rows=307 width=116)\n ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi All,\n\nI was just mulling over how hard it would to implement Java stored\nprocedures (mulling being the operative word) and was thinking how to\nbest implement postgresql <-> java communications. (ie shared memory\nvia JNI?) I have read the past posts regarding possible PL/Java\nimplem...
[ { "msg_contents": "I found a nasty bug in psql which causes the regression test failed.\nThe bug is a illegal call to calloc with 0 element parameter. Note\nthat it only shows up with MB enabled. Also calloc on some platforms\nseem to accept such a parameters (I found the bug on AIX 5L).\n\nFor those who are do...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n> Bue this executes slowly:\n> \n> explain select * from flow_stats where src_addr='1.1.1.1' order by\n> log_date desc limit 3;\n> NOTICE: QUERY PLAN:\n> \n> Limit (cost=0.00..796.61 rows=3 width=116)\n> -> Index Scan Backward using flow_stats_ix4 on flow_stats\n> (cost...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nI discussed a problem concerning the speed of PostgreSQL compared to\nMS SQL server heavily on postgres-general list. The thread starts with\nmessage\n\n http://fts.postgresql.org/db/mw/msg.html?mid=1035557\n\nNow I tried a snapshot of version 7.2 and got an increase of speed of...
[ { "msg_contents": "Has anyone successfully hacked an external database table as a view.\r\n\r\nI was thinking that this may be possible using a C function and the Rules architecture but I don't have much experience with PostgreSQL so I thought I\r\nwould check with the list to see what if anything others had at...
[ { "msg_contents": "Anandtech did an article on the dual athlon box that runs their forum.\nOt's not MySQL or PgSQL, but you might check it out.\n\nhttp://www.anandtech.com/showdoc.html?i=1514\n\n\n-----Original Message-----\nFrom: Mike Rogers [mailto:temp6453@hotmail.com]\nSent: Sunday, October 28, 2001 10:08 A...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hello Andreas,\n\nA possible solution would be:\nCREATE TABLE foo AS\nSELECT Hauptdaten_Fall.MeldeKategorie, Count(Hauptdaten_Fall.ID) AS Anz \nFROM Hauptdaten_Fall WHERE (((Hauptdaten_Fall.IstAktuell)=20))\nGROUP BY Hauptdaten_Fall.MeldeKategorie ORDER BY \nHauptdaten_Fall.MeldeKategorie;\n\...
[ { "msg_contents": "Sorry to barge in with this but I'm getting lost in all the discussion\non schemes, packages, and namespaces. I checked the archives and todo\nlist but didn't see tablespaces mentioned since earlier this year and\nlast year. I seem to remember a message from Tom Lane - which has got\naway f...
[ { "msg_contents": "I have observed some disturbing behavior with the latest (7.1.3) version of\nPotgreSQL.\n\nIn an application that I am working on with a team of folks, there is a\nspecific need to execute a series of SQL statements similar to those used in\nthe 'loaddb.pl' script included below. Without gett...
[ { "msg_contents": "I get no mail from pgsql-committers since Oct 19. Does anybody know\nwhat's going on?\n--\nTatsuo Ishii\n", "msg_date": "Tue, 30 Oct 2001 10:01:56 +0900", "msg_from": "Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii@sra.co.jp>", "msg_from_op": true, "msg_subject": "pgsql-committers?" }, { "msg_...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nThere seems no docs about statistics collector. Especially I see\nfollowing in guc:\n\n#ifdef BTREE_BUILD_STATS\n#show_btree_build_stats = false\n#endif\n\nWhat is it? No conifgure option, no ifdef in pg_config.h...\n--\nTatsuo Ishii\n\n", "msg_date": "Tue, 30 Oct 2001 13:35:23 +09...
[ { "msg_contents": " > For a 'standalone' view, this is fine, but if the view is used in \nanother view or a function then that will break (I think I'm teaching my \nGrandmother to suck eggs here Jean-Michel!).\n > 1) Attempt to create a view with the new definition to ensure it's valid.\n > 2) Drop the old view...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Jean-Michel POURE [mailto:jm.poure@freesurf.fr] \n> Sent: 30 October 2001 07:57\n> To: dpage@vale-housing.co.uk\n> Cc: pgadmin-hackers@postgresql.org; pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: RE: DROP/CREATE\n> \n> \n> > For a 'standalone' view, this...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Jean-Michel POURE [mailto:jm.poure@freesurf.fr] \n> Sent: 30 October 2001 09:21\n> To: Dave Page\n> Cc: pgadmin-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: RE: DROP/CREATE\n>\n> What if that \n> >function takes an entire tuple from a\n> >(modified) table as an...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n>Yes (and I agree that it would be a good feature), but that will still\n>require full client side parsing of the code to figure out the dependencies\n>- I for one, do not wish to try to recreate (and keep up-to-date) the\n>PostgreSQL parser in VB. Besides which, if we take it that far then...
[ { "msg_contents": "On Mon, 29 Oct 2001, Vsevolod Lobko wrote:\n\n> Seems that problem is very simple :))\n> MSSql can do queries from indexes, without using actual table at all.\n> Postgresql doesn't.\n>\n> So mssql avoids sequental scanning of big table, and simply does scan of\n> index which is already in nee...
[ { "msg_contents": "> I also\n> enforced the index scan and compared with forbidding the index scan.\nThe\n> result was on my more realistic examples that both versions performed\nquite\n> the same. There was no *real* difference. For sure in this simple\nquery there\n> is a difference but the real examples sho...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n>For example I can assure in my application that the index, once created\n>will be valid, because I just want to read in a new set of data once\n>a day (from the MS-SQL Server which collects data over the day). So\n>I could recreate all indices after the import and the database is\n>readon...
[ { "msg_contents": "I am seeing the attached regression diffs on timetz, which passed\nlast week. It looks like all of these are related to the fact that\nunmarked timetz values are now presumed to be PST (-8) not PST (-7).\n\n\t\t\tregards, tom lane\n\n*** ./expected/timetz.out\tWed Oct 3 01:29:26 2001\n--- ....
[ { "msg_contents": "\nCome on guys ... 275k in order to add three words of text?\n\n", "msg_date": "Tue, 30 Oct 2001 13:58:01 -0500 (EST)", "msg_from": "\"Marc G. Fournier\" <scrappy@hub.org>", "msg_from_op": true, "msg_subject": "Postings from Bruce and Olivier rejected ..." }, { "msg_co...
[ { "msg_contents": "I have been talking to a company in New York City that wants to port\nPostgreSQL to some custom, high-performance hardware. They wish to hire\ndevelopers who are experienced in the backend PostgreSQL code. If you\nare interested, you can contact Ken Yip at 1-646-245-6909. I believe\nthe wo...
[ { "msg_contents": "=?iso-8859-2?Q?Mariusz_Czu=B3ada?= <manieq@wp.pl> writes:\n> 1. I have a FAT32 partition, which is r/w accessible from both OSes.\n> 2. I have same version of postgres installed on linux and on w2k\n> (with cygwin support).\n> 3. I have PGDATA set to same directory on the 'shared' disk.\n\...
[ { "msg_contents": "We have had a few discussions about the meaning of \"iscachable,\" and I'd like\nto nag and post this again.\n\nThe current meaning of \"iscachable\" is to mean that it can last forever in some\npersistent cache somewhere that doesn't yet exist, in practice this seems to be\njust a some basic...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nSome warnings in current CVS build in BSD4.3:\n\nxact.c:590: warning: implicit declaration of function `select'\ndynloader.c:85: warning: unused variable `buf'\n/usr/include/grp.h:58: warning: parameter names (without types) in function\ndeclaration\npgc.c:1244: warning: label `find_rule' d...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us] \n> Sent: 30 October 2001 05:18\n> To: Marc G. Fournier\n> Cc: Tatsuo Ishii; mj2-dev@csf.colorado.edu; \n> pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: Re: pgsql-committers? \n> \n> \n> \"Marc G. Fournier\" <scrappy@hub...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nSome warnings in current CVS build in Linux (SuSE 7.2):\n\npgc.c: In function `yylex':\npgc.c:1243: warning: label `find_rule' defined but not used\npgc.l: At top level:\npgc.c:3090: warning: `yy_flex_realloc' defined but not used\nodbcapi.c:140: warning: no previous prototype for `SQLDataS...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nOnce again, a slightly convoluted question, but it seems that PG may be\ndoing a little more work than is necessary when selecting from views with\nsub-selects. It seems that every time a view field is being referenced in\nan outer select expression, the view field is being re-evaluated. Is...
[ { "msg_contents": "A few clarifications so you have more to go on: \n\nto create the problem, we used the sql command with the \"';\" following the [CR] at the end of the typed characters as shown here:\n\nalter user yyyyy with password 'xxxxxx\n';\n\nthen we attempted to log in as that user from another users'...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nat the moment import/export of large objects on server-side only can be \nactivated for all users by editing config.h due to security reasons.\n\nMy idea is, to enable in for everyone, when using s apecial directory (e.g. \n/tmp). What do you think about this?\n\nRegards, Klaus\n\n...
[ { "msg_contents": "hi, there!\n\nIf I have two tables, first with primary key, second references to first\nand in one transaction I insert row in any of these tables and when try to\ndelete it, I receive : \n\nERROR: triggered data change violation on relation 'xxx'\n\nHere is an example:\n\ntemp=# CREATE TABL...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nStarting at about 4:30pm ADT this afternoon, as was previously alluded to,\nthe server will be going down for several hours while we migrate it to our\nnew server ...\n\nThe only thing that should be affected by this downtime is the mailing\nlists themselves, as www.postgresql.org is alread...
[ { "msg_contents": "-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----\nHash: SHA1\n\n\nI've had two overnight crashes with postgresql-7.2b1. Neither logged any\nuseful info in the logfile created by pg_ctl, syslog or messages.\n\nThe server has one user database with 1148 records. It is however queried\nfor each incoming email...
[ { "msg_contents": "The password-file cache implemented by src/backend/libpq/crypt.c is\nnow dysfunctional, because it is only loaded when a password check is\nrequested, which is after the postmaster's child process has forked\naway from the postmaster. The cache is always empty in the postmaster,\nand every n...
[ { "msg_contents": "\"Thomas Yackel\" <yackelt@ohsu.edu> writes:\n> I was quite surprised that such a small input error could cause the\n> backend to shutdown. Should psql remove [CR]s that are contained\n> within ''? (at least for this command)?\n\nI have committed changes that forbid linefeeds and tabs within...
[ { "msg_contents": "My spam filter was misconfigured and I bounced back some messages I\nshouldn't have. Sorry.\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 Avenue\n + C...
[ { "msg_contents": "Can someone look at this compiler warning I am seeing in ODBC:\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\ngcc -O2 -pipe -m486 -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -g -Wall -\nO1 -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -fpic -I. -I../../....
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi all.\n\nI had a lot of problems upgrading from 7.1 to 7.2 with fields of\ntype oid. I ended up hand editing the dump to change them all to\ninteger. In my case, they should have been integer anyway, but there\nare legitimate uses for oid fields. Sorry if I can't be any more\nexplicit about...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n> > so it's linear growth here\n> This is what my colleague was afraid of: We would have linear growth\n> compared to the log(n) growth which is to be expected on MS SQL server\n\nThis is not true, since the index scan also neads to read the leaf pages\nin MS Sql. The number of leaf pages g...
[ { "msg_contents": "At 10:22 1/11/01 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:\n>The best I could offer\n>you (short of a complete redesign of subqueries) would be to not pull up\n>views that have any subqueries, which would probably be a net loss.\n\nThat's probably true 90% percent of the time; it would be interesting to be\nabl...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nWhat's wrong with the patch mailingslist ? I can't read the history (page not \nfound). I have subscribed to the list, it's confirmed by mail, but i get no \nmail. I've posted a little patch, but i don't see it in de mailingslist.\nHave i done something wrong or ...\n\nFerdinand Smit\n...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nIP may take a bit of time to propogate around, but the server is back up\nagain on the Rackspace server ...\n\n\n\n", "msg_date": "Fri, 2 Nov 2001 08:24:22 -0500 (EST)", "msg_from": "\"Marc G. Fournier\" <scrappy@hub.org>", "msg_from_op": true, "msg_subject": "Back online .....
[ { "msg_contents": "The regression tests now pass okay in PST season. However, I took what\nin hindsight is an obvious precaution: I set my system clock forward to\nnext summer and tried them. In PDT season we still have a problem (see\nattached diff). Will leave it to you to select the most appropriate fix.\...
[ { "msg_contents": "\ndoes this get through?\n\n\n", "msg_date": "Fri, 2 Nov 2001 12:57:15 -0500 (EST)", "msg_from": "\"Marc G. Fournier\" <scrappy@hub.org>", "msg_from_op": true, "msg_subject": "checking things over ..." }, { "msg_contents": "On Fri, 2 Nov 2001, Marc G. Fournier wrote:\n...
[ { "msg_contents": "CVSROOT:\t/cvsroot\nModule name:\tpgsql\nChanges by:\ttgl@postgresql.org\t01/11/02 13:39:57\n\nModified files:\n\tdoc/src/sgml : client-auth.sgml runtime.sgml \n\tsrc/backend/commands: user.c \n\tsrc/backend/libpq: crypt.c \n\tsrc/backend/postmaster: postmaster.c \n\tsrc/include/libpq: cryp...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nAnother mild planning oddity; this time, the query does not seem to rem,ove\nan unreferenced column from the plan. No big deal, but for larger queries\nit can significantly increase the cost.\n\ncreate table g(n text, rn text); \ncreate table r(n text, p int);\ncreate table t(p int, x int);...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nMy company has a pretty big Web-based application written in PL/SQL\nusing an Oracle 8 backend database. We're thinking about moving from\nOracle to Postgresql. I wondered if there's any quick way to do the\nporting:\n\n- Any auomated tools to translate the PL/SQL code & to create ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hello Dave,\n\nI upgraded code and binaries from CVS to latest versions. I am having a \nlook at a possible Cygwin plug-in (this is even more important than view \nand trigger pseudo modification and can done quickly).\n\nThe plug-in menu works great from the binary version of pgAdmin2.\nIn t...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hello my friends! Sorry for my english!\n\nI need to do a application that listen the port of Postgresql and return all commands actually in process in Postgresql. Like a monitor. I think that to do it i need to do a socket (sniffer) and understand the structure for Postgresql protocol. Someb...
[ { "msg_contents": "=?iso-8859-1?Q?F=E1bio_Santana?= <fabio3c@terra.com.br> writes:\n> I need to do a application that listen the port of Postgresql\n> and return all commands actually in process in Postgresql.\n\nIn 7.2 beta, try select * from pg_stat_activity (note you need\nto enable collection of query strin...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Jean-Michel POURE [mailto:jm.poure@freesurf.fr] \n> Sent: 03 November 2001 10:47\n> To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Cc: dpage@vale-housing.co.uk\n> Subject: pgAdmin2 plug-in\n> \n> \n> Hello Dave,\n> \n> I upgraded code and binaries from CVS to la...
[ { "msg_contents": "We have seen very few bug reports since going beta. That means either\nno one is testing the beta, which I don't believe, or that the beta is\nquite stable. Maybe we should start thinking about a date for the final\n7.2 release, perhaps mid to end November.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Christopher wanted \"ADD\" used in:\n\n\tALTER TABLE / ADD PRIMARY-UNIQUE\n ^^^\n\nbut not in:\n\n\n\tCREATE TABLE / PRIMARY-UNIQUE\n\nThe problem is that the same analyze.c function is used for both cases. \nI have added code to conditionally use \"ADD\" only in fhe firs...
[ { "msg_contents": "On Fri, 2 Nov 2001, Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD wrote:\n\n> This is not true, since the index scan also neads to read the leaf pages\n> in MS Sql. The number of leaf pages grows linear with number of rows\n> that qualify the where restriction.\n>\n> R = number of rows that qualify\n> --> O(R + ...
[ { "msg_contents": "The JDBC driver's test suite with current CVS still has one\nfailure in the TimestampTest. This is with Liam's fixes of a\ncouple of weeks ago already applied.\n\nI did some debugging and tracing and I have a hard time\nexplaining what's going on. Perhaps someone can help me out\nhere.\n\nBel...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nWould it be possible to sync pgident runs\nso that the *.po files also get updated\nWRT the changes in the source code? It's\njust line numbers of particular messages change,\nso pgident can invoke gettext tools to update\n*.po files as well...\n\n--\nSerguei A. Mokhov\n \n\n", "m...
[ { "msg_contents": "Correct, not too ambitious, not too\nlong for an enhancement history item? :)\n\n--\nSerguei A. Mokhov", "msg_date": "Sun, 4 Nov 2001 15:32:42 -0500", "msg_from": "\"Serguei Mokhov\" <sa_mokho@alcor.concordia.ca>", "msg_from_op": true, "msg_subject": "NLS HISTORY.patch.txt" ...
[ { "msg_contents": "I dumped a 7.1devel database, and when reloading into postgres of 31 Oct\n2001 20:23 GMT I get:\n\npsql:foobar.db:60: ERROR: copy: line 2247, Bad timestamp external\nrepresentation 'Fri 01 Aug 00:00:00 1941 BDST'\npsql:foobar.db:60: lost synchronization with server, resetting connection\n\nM...
[ { "msg_contents": "In 31 Oct 2001 20:23 GMT source, doc/src/sgml/trigger.sgml mentions:\n\n#include \"executor/spi.h\" /* this is what you need to work with SPI */\n#include \"commands/trigger.h\" /* -\"- and triggers */\n\nfor writing triggers in C, yet:\n\n% cd src/include\n% gmake -n install\n/bin/sh ../...
[ { "msg_contents": "I have accepted employment with SRA in Tokyo, Japan. I am excited to be\nworking with them. As some of you know, I visited Japan last year and\nwas surprised to see how widespread PostgreSQL use was in that country. \nSRA is the leading PostgreSQL support company in Japan and I hope to\nass...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n Can someone plz to do specify the features and more important the limitations in using\nPostgreSQL. More info regarding performace etc shall be of immense help\nRegards\nBv :-)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHi,\n   Can someone plz to do specify the features and more important \nthe limitations in us...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n> > Anyone have stuff that they need to get in there before beta2?\n> \n> Yes. doesn't compile on AIX 5L. I would like to fix it before beta2\n> (see attached pacthes below).\n\nIIRC not all (old) versions of AIX define those, thus your patch would \nbreak those that havent :-( I am not sur...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n> Perhaps have configure test for the presence of <sys/inttypes.h>\n> and then let c.h do\n\nIt is directly in /usr/include/inttypes.h in AIX 4.3.2 :-(\n\nAndreas\n", "msg_date": "Mon, 5 Nov 2001 10:47:57 +0100", "msg_from": "\"Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD\" <ZeugswetterA@spardat.at>",...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nWhat's wrong with the patch mailingslist ? I can't read the history (page not \nfound). I have subscribed to the list, it's confirmed by mail, but i get no \nnew mail. I've posted a little patch, but i don't see it in de mailingslist.\nHave i done something wrong or ...\n\nFerdinand Sm...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nOkay ... with everything that has been going on, hardware/server wise,\nthis whole release cycle has turned into one big nightmare ...\n\nUnless someone has something they are sitting on, I'd like to wrap up a\n7.2b2 this afternoon, and do a proper release announcement for it like\ndidn't h...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nJust raised default limit for number of anon users from 10 to 25, to ease\nthat a little bit ...\n\nJust set a seperate class for 'real users' so that developers can get in\nproperly ...\n\n", "msg_date": "Mon, 5 Nov 2001 08:12:32 -0500 (EST)", "msg_from": "\"Marc G. Fournier\" <scr...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi all, \n\nThe following is a description of a patch I am proposing for 7.3. \nPlease read and comment.\n\nThanks\nJim\n\n\nThis proposal covers the ability to allow a DBA (and general users) to \nspecify where a database and it's individual objects will reside. I \npropose to add a defau...
[ { "msg_contents": "Can anyone tell me what exit code 11 means on a backend failure? I can't\nfind any definition of backend exit codes. Is there any documentation of\nthese?\n\n------- Forwarded Message\nSubject: Bug#101177: postgresql: Postgres died, won't restart -- another case\nFrom: Ken Harris <kbh7@corn...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n> > Maybe a better fix would be to #undef _ALL_SOURCE before including\n> > inttypes.h ?\n> \n> Is it possible to avoid including inttypes.h altogether?\n\nLooks like we get it from arpa/inet.h. I don't see any content why we \nwould need inttypes.h directly.\n\nAndreas\n", "msg_date": ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Dear all,\n\nAre there PostgreSQL 7.2 beta available?\n\nBest regards,\nJean-Michel POURE\n", "msg_date": "Mon, 05 Nov 2001 17:47:26 +0100", "msg_from": "Jean-Michel POURE <jm.poure@freesurf.fr>", "msg_from_op": true, "msg_subject": "PostgreSQL 7.2 beta RPMs" } ]
[ { "msg_contents": "Tom,\n\nYes, locations = tablespaces (I really don't care if we call them\nlocaitons or tablespaces, I was just using LOCATIONS because that's what\nwe have now...) is there a SQL standard for this???.\n\nAs for locations and user, Under Oracle a user is assigned a default\ntablespace and a...
[ { "msg_contents": "Barry Lind <barry@xythos.com> writes:\n> It happened to me this afternoon while running a 'vacuum analyze \n> verbose'. I have attached the stack trace below.\n\nThat trace is certainly not from a vacuum operation.\n\nI'd suggest rebuilding with --enable-debug; we won't be able to learn\nmuc...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n> > It is directly in /usr/include/inttypes.h in AIX 4.3.2 :-(\n> \n> Isn't it linked to /usr/include/sys/inttypes.h ?\n\nYes, I didn't see that, sorry.\n\nAndreas\n", "msg_date": "Tue, 6 Nov 2001 10:01:37 +0100", "msg_from": "\"Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD\" <ZeugswetterA@spardat.at>"...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\n I've almost got the ALTER TABLE RENAME fixed so it doesn't break\ntriggers referring to the renamed column. The final problem is that\nafter the pg_trigger.tgargs is updated, that change is not visible \nin the current backend. I see that there are a couple of interesting\nfunction...
[ { "msg_contents": "I've been trying to get some clustered PostgreSQL service at work, and\nhave basicaly narrowed it down to only pgReplicator.\n\nThen I remembered a friend of mine telling me about rserv. It seems to\nme that rserv is a much cleaner implementation, but how good is it really\nand how 'stable' i...
[ { "msg_contents": "CVSROOT:\t/cvsroot\nModule name:\tpgsql\nChanges by:\ttgl@postgresql.org\t01/11/06 13:02:48\n\nModified files:\n\tsrc/backend/postmaster: postmaster.c \n\nLog message:\n\tClean up formatting of child process exit-status reports so that they\n\tare correct, consistent, and complete ... motivat...
[ { "msg_contents": "Lovely undocumented feature.\n\nCREATE TEMP SEQUENCE junk;\n\nFound it looking through gram.y :) Seems to work perfectly.\n\n\n--\nRod Taylor\n\nYour eyes are weary from staring at the CRT. You feel sleepy. Notice\nhow restful it is to watch the cursor blink. Close your eyes. The\nopinions s...
[ { "msg_contents": "Tom,\n\nI was just looking for a way to keep different postmasters out of each\nothers way. If you think the DBA can do it great or if the DBA changes\nport have him/her fix the locations.\n\nJim\n\n> \"Jim Buttafuoco\" <jim@buttafuoco.net> writes:\n> > As for the actual data file location...
[ { "msg_contents": "the table has about 30k records. \n simple select statement, by primary key, requires plenty of cpu\ntime when the primary key has three columns\n when the primary key has two columns several times less cpu is\nrequired (even though the contents of the table is the same.\n\nso:\n PRIM...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi all,\nI've just started to write an interface to some part (it's huge)\nof GSL as C user written functions, in form of a contrib\nmodule. It's only the first (very small :-)) release, \nand since it's a rather big work, I'd like to know if \nsomeone other is interested in helping me.\n\nFo...
[ { "msg_contents": "OK, 7.2 is looking _very_ good. We have very few open items. They are:\n\n\tSource Code Changes\n\t-------------------\n\tCompile in syslog feature by default? (Peter, Tom)\n\tAIX compile (Tatsuo)\n\tLibpq++ compile on Solaris (Peter)\n\t\n\tDocumentation Changes\n\t---------------------\n\...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hey folks,\n\nI don't see MD5-based password code in the JDBC CVS tree. Is anyone\nworking on this?\n\nI'll take a stab, if not.\n\nthanks,\n-jeremy\n_____________________________________________________________________\njeremy wohl ..: http://igmus.org\n", "msg_date": "Tue, 6 Nov 2001 2...
[ { "msg_contents": "PostgreSQL - 7.1.3 (installed on Linux 2.4.2-2)\nPSQLODBC.DLL - 07.01.0007\nVisual C++ - 6.0\n\nI sent a previous mail with regard to using the '\\' (backslash) character in\nan SQL SELECT statement.\nThe outcome was that postgres does not escape the '\\' itself - I need to do\nit myself bef...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi-\n\nI'm on version 7.1, and I'm getting this error when attempting to select\nfrom a view:\n\nRIGHT JOIN is only supported with mergejoinable join conditions\n\nI don't understand what this error is telling me...\n\nThe script I have used to create the view is below pasted in below.\nEssen...
[ { "msg_contents": "i need to know if i can install postgres database on windows 2000.\nand how can i do such thing\n\nthank you\n\n-- \njfk\n\n\n", "msg_date": "Wed, 7 Nov 2001 17:06:57 -0000", "msg_from": "\"julian felipe castrillon\" <jfk@puj.edu.co>", "msg_from_op": true, "msg_subject": "" ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Dear all,\n\nCould it be possible to use the Java Unicode Notation to define UTF-8 \nstrings in PostgreSQL 7.2.\nInformation can be found on http://czyborra.com/utf/\n\nBest regards,\nJean-Michel pOURE\n\n************************************************\n\nJava's Unicode Notation\nThere are s...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nHi -\n\nIs there a good reason why the aclcontains() UDF in utils/adt/acl.c is\ndefined as it is, instead of calling over to aclcheck() in\ncatalog/aclchk.c? With that, aclcontains('{\"group foo=r\"}',\"user bar=r\")\nwould return true if bar is in foo.\n\n- FChE\n", "msg_date": "07 No...