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"msg_contents": "Hackers,\n\nI'm starting to read the existing algorithms for btree index shrinking.\nRight now I'm at 1996 SIGMOD proceedings, Zou and Salzberg \"On-line\nReorganization of Sparsely-populated B+-trees\".\n\nWhat I want to know is how different from B+-trees are PostgreSQL\nB-trees; I've read ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello!\n\nI recommend two good sources of information in English:\n\nhttp://www.nist.gov/dads/ further look for balanced trees and kins\n\n(BTW, there is some other interesting algorithms alike patricia).\n\nand well-known Donald Knuth's monography, namely, volume 3. (I mean\n\"The Art of Com... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi everyone,\n\nAn interesting development.\n\nAfilias and LibertyRMS, the people who've been happily running the .info\nnamespace on PostgreSQL servers, are the technical backend of the ISOC\napplication for management of the .org\nnamespace. However, ICANN is asking for more detail about t... |
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"msg_contents": "\nThere is a misfeature in 7.2.2 that appears when I have a foreign key that\nreferences two columns of a table. Consider following simplified example:\n\nCREATE TABLE a (\n a int PRIMARY KEY,\n b int\n);\n\nCREATE TABLE b (\n aref int,\n bref int,\n FOREIGN KEY (aref, bref) RE... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > Sure it is. The float=>int casts need to be made implicit, or we'll have\n> > tons of problems like this.\n> \n> Well, yeah. That did not seem to bother anyone last spring, when we\n> were discussing tightening the implicit-casting rules. Shall we\n> abandon all that work and go back... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nOne of my friends is evaluating postgres for large databases. This is a select \nintensive application which is something similar to data-warehousing as far as \nI can see.\n\nThe data is 150GB in flat files so would swell to 200GB+ with indexes.\n\nIs anybody running that kind of ... |
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"msg_contents": "\nHi All,\n\n I've got a PostgreSQL 7.2.1 server running on FreeBSD 4.7 PRERELEASE,\nwith loads of memory and disk space, but I keep getting an error with this\nquery and I can not, for the life of me, figure out what is causing it:\n\n SELECT co.first_name, co.last_name, co.email_address... |
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"msg_contents": "\nIn 7.3\n\nIs this default for data type time also without timezone now?\n\nThanks,\n\n-- \nLaurette Cisneros\nThe Database Group\n(510) 420-3137\nNextBus Information Systems, Inc.\nwww.nextbus.com\n----------------------------------\nA wiki we will go...\n\n",
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"msg_contents": "\nIn 7.2.1\n\nFor database x:\n1) On primary sytem:\n pg_dump -f x.pgdmp -Fc x\n2) On a bkuphost system that has 7.2.2:\n createdb -T template0 x\n pg_restore -U xuser -h bkuphost -p 5432 -d x -Fc x.pgdmp\n\n get error: \n pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not execute query: ERROR:\... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nIm a dutch student, working on a project where security of user \ninformation stored in a database is priority 1. So the database \nmust be designed with high security in mind. I've searched the \nnet very intesive, but did'nt find a good recource which can help \nme with \"secure d... |
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"msg_contents": "Since almost every cast to \"text\" is implicit, then I believe so should\n\ninet -> text\nmacaddr -> text\nint4 -> varchar\nint8 -> varchar\n\nwhich are currently not.\n\n-- \nPeter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net\n\n",
"msg_date": "Sat, 14 Sep 2002 00:37:28 +0200 (CEST)",
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"msg_contents": "When I run `make installcheck` from ~/pgsql/contrib the test progresses until \nit hits one that fails (cube is currently failing for me), and then the test \nstops. Is there any way to get the test to continue through the rest of \ncontrib, despite one or more individual failures?\n\nThanks,... |
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"msg_contents": "Dear Shridhar,\n\n> One of my friends is evaluating postgres for large databases. This is a select \n> intensive application which is something similar to data-warehousing as far as \n> I can see.\n> \n> The data is 150GB in flat files so would swell to 200GB+ with indexes.\n> \n> Is anybody ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hackers,\n\nSuppose I do\n\nCREATE TABLE a (a int);\nCREATE TABLE b () INHERITS (a);\n\nAnd then I want to drop both tables:\n\nregression=# DROP TABLE a, b;\nNOTICE: table b depends on table a\nERROR: Cannot drop table a because other objects depend on it\n Use DROP ... CASCADE to ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nthis is my first mail to pgsql-hackers, so first I want to thank you all for\nyour great work. PostgreSQL is an amazing database management system and\nwonderful to use.\n\nConcerning this TODO entry:\n\n> Allow SELECT * FROM tab WHERE int2col = 4 to use int2col index,\n> int8, flo... |
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"msg_contents": "I wonder how hard it would be to run a database server against a database \nthat is already being run. The idea is to be able to do read only queries \nagainst the database from a different server on a shared NFS mounted \ndatabase. The second server would need to be able to start in a mod... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm trying to run psql on Windows 2000, but it prints an error message\nsaying:\n\npsql: could not create socket: An address incompatible with the requested\nprotocol was used.\n (0x0000273F)\n\nDebugging a small application I have written myself, I have discovered that\nthe function 'socket'... |
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"msg_contents": "We've been discussing this stuff in fits and starts for months now, but\nnothing satisfactory has been arrived at. I've concluded that part of\nthe problem is that we are trying to force the system's behavior into\na model that is too limiting: we need more than an implicit/explicit cast\ndi... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi everyone,\n\nJust wondering if anyone here works for a company that supports\nPostgreSQL, and is \"Officially\" government approved? (by your applicable\ngovernment(s))\n\nAm looking to create another company section just of organisations whom\nare government approved, to put on techdocs.p... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi Everyone,\n\nThe phpPgAdmin project is currently getting stuck into the development of\nthe next-generation web admin software for Postgres. We are rewriting from\nscratch to remove the old, crufty phpMyAdmin coding style. We are also\nsuffering from a lack of active developers. Those o... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI have been playing with schema's under 7.3beta and now I am trying to use pg_dump. Is there a way to just dump 1 of my\nschema out? \n\n\nShould pg_dump -t \"A.*\" ... dump out just schema A's objects?\n\n\nThanks\nJim\n\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 16 Sep 2002 08:12:25 -0400",
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"msg_contents": "\n\nHello guys,\n\nAgain I'm having the same problem with postgres 7.2.1. Let me explain:\n\nWhen i do a:\n\n\\dt or \\dS i get:\n\nbelbonedb_v2=# \\dS\nERROR: AllocSetFree: cannot find block containing chunk 4da330\n\nsome things I checked:\n- \\d tablename works\n- pg_dump and pg_dumpall r... |
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"msg_contents": "Greetings,\n\nI've found some problems to handle the directional marks (i.e. for arabic\ncharset in UNICODE 0x200e and 0x200f). As I've exported the db from Microsoft\nSQL 7.0 there were so many directional marks even inside words (i.e. \"foo\"\n-> \"f(200e)oo\"). This probably is due to an e... |
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"msg_contents": "I just got this. Since it should be discussed here I just forward it\n(with permission of Sebastian). \n\nMichael\n\n----- Forwarded message from Sebastian Hetze <s.hetze@linux-ag.de> -----\n\nDate: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 07:53:34 +0200\nFrom: Sebastian Hetze <s.hetze@linux-ag.de>\nTo: dpage@vale-h... |
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"msg_contents": "> I think we must extend pg_cast's castimplicit column to a three-way value:\n> \t* okay as implicit cast in expression (or in assignment)\n> \t* okay as implicit cast in assignment only\n> \t* okay only as explicit cast\n\n> In summary: I haven't yet gone through the existing casts in detail... |
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"msg_contents": "Can I be removed from this distribution?\n\nThanks,\n Enzo\n\nEnzo Del Mistro * \n33 Yonge St, Suite 500, * Toronto, ON\nPhone: 001 416 814 1741\nE-Mail: enzo.delmistro@eds.com\n> Business Acceleration Services TOR, \n> Solutions Consulting\n> \n> \n",
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"msg_contents": "I'm speaking about directional marks that are ignored by - for instance\n- by Microsoft SQL 7.0 because they're unuseful in that position (like when\nthey're in a one way text either left-to-right or right-to-left). It may\nhappen that this kind of symbols are randomly inserted: for example..... |
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"msg_contents": "In CVS tip:\n\nregression=# create domain nnint int not null;\nCREATE DOMAIN\nregression=# create table foo (f1 nnint);\nCREATE TABLE\nregression=# insert into foo values(null);\nERROR: Domain nnint does not allow NULL values\t\t-- okay\nregression=# \\copy foo from stdin\n123\n\\N\n\\.\nreg... |
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"msg_contents": "I've been thinking about the 'attlognum' idea of a logical column number in\npg_attribute.\n\nBack when I think Tom said 'we should do it now or never', I didn't think\ntoo hard about it because I didn't realise the problem it would solve with\nchanging column type, and also how easy it would... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> What I will do instead is adjust parse_coerce.c so that a\n> length-coercion function can have either of the signatures\n> \tfoo(foo,int4) returns foo\n> or\n> \tfoo(foo,int4,bool) returns foo\n> and then modify the above-mentioned length coercion functions to provide\n> the desired behav... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us] \n> Sent: 17 September 2002 06:36\n> To: Christopher Kings-Lynne\n> Cc: Robert Treat; Justin Clift; Peter Eisentraut; Tom Lane; \n> Curt Sampson; PostgreSQL Hackers Mailing List\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] P... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\nHello guys,\n\nI have still problems with dumping my database....\n\nI have postgres 7.2.1 running on a solaris 8 server. When I try to do a \npg_dump of my database, I get the following message:\npg_dump: query to obtain list of tables failed: server closed the \nconnection unexpectedly\... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Christopher Kings-Lynne [mailto:chriskl@familyhealth.com.au] \n> Sent: 17 September 2002 09:05\n> To: Dave Page; Bruce Momjian\n> Cc: Robert Treat; Justin Clift; Peter Eisentraut; Tom Lane; \n> Curt Sampson; PostgreSQL Hackers Mailing List\n> Subject:... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> I think there is some confusion here. The runtime checks Andreas was\n> talking about was allowing a double of 64.0 to cast to an int4 while\n> disallowing 64.1 from being cast to an int4 because it is not a hole\n> number. \n\nYes, and Tom's proposal for numbers is sufficient for const... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Shridhar Daithankar \n> [mailto:shridhar_daithankar@persistent.co.in] \n> Sent: 17 September 2002 09:30\n> To: Pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Cc: Pgsql-general@postgresql.org\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] PGXLOG variable worthwhile?\n> \n> \n> On 17 Sep ... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Christopher Kings-Lynne [mailto:chriskl@familyhealth.com.au] \n> Sent: 17 September 2002 09:49\n> To: shridhar_daithankar@persistent.co.in; Pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Cc: Pgsql-general@postgresql.org\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] PGXLOG variable wort... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > For numbers there is probably only the solution to invent an\n> > \"anynumber\" generic type.\n> \n> Actually, I had been toying with the notion of doing the following:\n> \n> 1. A numeric literal is initially typed as the smallest type that will\n> hold it in the series int2, int4, int... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all.\n\nI have read the last version of PostgreSQL (7.3 beta) and found that the second version of CREATE TYPE is very interesting.\n\nSo we can create a type that look like a RECORD.\nFor example:\nCREATE TYPE adress AS (number int, street text, country VARCHAR);\n\nBut can i use this typ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI just talked to Sebastian again and we face another problem. The\nsoftware he's porting to PostgreSQL calls SQLProcedureColumns to get the\ninfo about the input columns and the result. But the problem is that the\nfunction in question returns an unnamed cursor. Before we start porting... |
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"msg_contents": "Having not seen anyone asking about the progress on the 7.3beta RPMset, I \nthought I would give a statement as to where things stand.\n\nI am waiting the result of the pg_dump from 7.2.x to 7.3 restore discussion. \nThe structure of the entire packaging depends upon knowing how the upgrade ... |
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"msg_contents": "I started by saying\n> * Within a category, \"up\" (lossless) conversions are implicit, \"down\"\n> (potentially lossy) conversions should be assignment-only.\nbut as always the devil is in the details.\n\nAfter further thought, and the thread with Andreas about where we might go\nwith this i... |
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"msg_contents": "Marc needs old PostgreSQL source code tarbals for our ftp site. We\nhave >= 6.1, and I have postgres95 1.01 and postgres 4.2. Does anyone\nhave 6.0.X and 1.0X?\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us\n pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001... |
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"msg_contents": "Hey, me and a few other folks were having a discussion off list, and the \nsubject of inserts and missing columns came up. you may remember the point \nin the \"I'm done\" post by Bruce. It said:\n\n> o -Disallow missing columns in INSERT ... VALUES, per ANSI\n> > What is this, and why is it... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,all expert of the postgresql.\r\nI want to learn the kernel of postgresql. When I debug it with gdb, I come to a problem that I can't solve. In the BackendStartup() it forks a new child process. I can't trace into the new child process with attach. It say that Operation is not permitted.\r... |
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"msg_contents": "\nThere has been a lot of activity on open items in the past week. Here\nis the updated list.\n\nBasically, upgrading and casting have blown up into a variety of items.\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n P O S T G R... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nI have written a test function, that will create a sequence and a table,\nthan insert one million rows into the table, analyze the table and create an\nindex on one of the columns.\n(so this will all happen inside on transaction)\n\nAfter doing that, the backend will crash.\n(but t... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nDoes anyone have a CURRENT cvsup file for 7.3?\n\nI tried to follow the link on the developer website and it comes up 404.\n\nI've got one for 7.2-STABLE, but it is old and does not include the\nstuff that was broken out.\n\nBTW, I've install the 7.3-BETA, and so far everything is w... |
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"msg_contents": "Tiny patch fixing small documentation typo.\n\n\tRegards,\n\t\tOleg\n_____________________________________________________________\nOleg Bartunov, sci.researcher, hostmaster of AstroNet,\nSternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow University (Russia)\nInternet: oleg@sai.msu.su, http://www.sai.m... |
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"msg_contents": "Greetings,\n\nAs far as I use the txtidx data structure in conjunction with gist indexing\nto make a word indexing of a very large UNICODE db, I've implemented a PostgreSQL\nfunction that uses libunac to unaccent TEXT fileds.\n\nThe resulting text is in UTF-8, but you can modify it in the sou... |
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"msg_contents": "Greetings,\n\nDoes anyone know a function that strips ANY occurence of a given character\nfrom a TEXT?\n\nThx.\n\nNhan NGO DINH\n\n\n__________________________________________________________________\nTiscali Ricaricasa\nla prima prepagata per navigare in Internet a meno di un'urbana e\nrispa... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\n I am Spanish student of Computer Science. I have read through the \npart of the postgreSQL documentacion about genetic query optimization\nin PostgreSQL. \n\n I am following a Genetic Algorithms course at my University. I have\nto do an assigment giving an example of optimization w... |
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"msg_contents": "The best way to use it is quite simple. If you want to index the table \"titles\"\nand \"title\" is the field containing the text to be indexed, you can create\nanother unaccented field, for instance \"utitle\".\n\nUPDATE titles SET utitle = unac(title);\n\nOf course you can set it up as a tr... |
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"msg_contents": "\n-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----\nHash: SHA1\n\n(From the SQL list:)\n\n> And we know it is a bug:\n\n> * to_char(0,'FM999.99') returns a period, to_char(1,'FM999.99') does not\n\nI took a look at this bug a week ago, and noticed that inside of the file \nsrc/backend/utils/adt/formatting... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > Note that if you write, say,\n> > \tset numericcol = numericcol * 3.14159;\n> > my proposal would do the \"right thing\" since the constant would be typed\n> > as numeric to start with and would stay that way. To do what you want\n> > with a float variable, it'd be necessary to write\n... |
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"msg_contents": "I thought you had named the conversion functions after the IANA names. I\nfound the following inconsistencies, however:\n\nsjis should be shift_jis\nwin1250 should be windows_1250 (similarly 866, 1251)\nkoi8r should be koi8_r\n\nI think we should fix this now.\n\n-- \nPeter Eisentraut pete... |
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"msg_contents": "Thomas Lockhart wrote:\n> ...\n> > Fix SIMILAR TO to be Posix compiant or remove it\n> \n> Sorry, was there a decision here?\n> \n> No one has described the problem, just declared that there is one and\n> declared that the feature should be removed.\n> \n> In the old days, one might have expe... |
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"msg_contents": "I am working with several groups getting the Win32 port ready for 7.4\nand I have a few questions:\n\nWhat is the standard workaround for the fact that rename() isn't atomic\non Win32? Do we need to create our own locking around the\nreading/writing of files that are normally updated in plac... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nShould someone just go though contrib/ and add GRANT EXECUTE on everything?\nSeems pointless doing it ad hoc by the maintainer as it is at the moment...?\n\nChris\n\n",
"msg_date": "Thu, 19 Sep 2002 12:19:44 +0800",
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"msg_contents": "I just saw this in my logs:\n\n2002-09-18 12:13:10 ERROR: cannot open segment 1 of relation users_sessions\n(target block 1342198864): No such file or directory\n\nThis query caused it:\n\nDELETE FROM users_sessions WHERE changed < ('now'::timestamp - '1440\nminutes'::interval) AND name = '... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> \"Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD\" <ZeugswetterA@spardat.at> writes:\n> > Note that if you write, say,\n> > set numericcol = numericcol * 3.14159;\n> > my proposal would do the \"right thing\" since the constant would be typed\n> > as numeric to start with and would stay that way. To do what ... |
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"msg_contents": "The patch fix bug described in TODO:\n\n * to_char(0,'FM999.99') returns a period, to_char(1,'FM999.99') does not\n\n NOTE! Please, first apply Neil's patch with to_char() code clean up.\n\n\n Thanks\n\n Karel\n\n\ntest=# select to_char(0,'FM9.9');\n to_char \n---------\n 0.\n(1 row)\n\nte... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > PS: pg snapshot 09/11 does not compile on AIX (large files (don't want\n> > _LARGE_FILES),\n> \n> Please provide details.\n\nOn AIX we would only want to make the large file api visible (_LARGE_FILE_API)\nwhich automatically gets defined when xlc is used with -qlonglong.\n\n#ifdef _LARG... |
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"msg_contents": "\nHello,\n\nI am trying to debug a problem involving DBD::PgSPI that crashes the\nbackend. It used to work fine util we installed perl-5.8. How can I get\na core file of a crashed backend on a debian-linux (unstable) machine?\n\nMy /etc/security/limits.conf is empty. When I login as root \"ul... |
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"msg_contents": "On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 22:24, Marc G. Fournier wrote:\n> On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, Bruce Momjian wrote:\n> \n> > Sorry, I don't see the logic here. Using postgresql.conf, you set it\n> > once and it remains set until you change it again. With -X, you have to\n> > use it every time. I think that'... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > Yes, that is the case where the new behavior would imho not be good (but you \n> > say spec compliant). I loose precision even though there is room to hold it.\n> >> \n> >> Lose what precision? It seems silly to imagine that the product of\n> \n> > Have you seen my example ? If calcula... |
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"msg_contents": "--howdy:\n\n--not that the process is doing a lot or taking up\n--a lot of resources, it's just something\n--that i allow the users to kill and then\n--it get's passed to me for correction if the\n--simple 'kill <pid>' thing doesn't work.\n\n--what i'm trying to understand is if there\n--is a... |
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"msg_contents": "--okay, but the client has since terminated \n--it's session (if i understand you correctly).\n\n--is this just something that will just have to\n--hang around until i shutdown the database / boot\n--the machine?\n\n-X\n\n-----Original Message-----\nFrom: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us]\n... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > > > Have you seen my example ? If calculated in float4 the result of\n> > > > 1.00000000000001*1000.0-1000.0 would be 0.0, no ? \n> > > \n> > > So? If you are storing one input as float4, then you cannot rationally\n> > > say that you know the result to better than 6 digits, because yo... |
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"msg_contents": "\"Ian Harding\" <ianh@tpchd.org> writes:\n> It is pltcl [not plpgsql]\n\nAh. I don't think we've done much of any work on plugging leaks in\npltcl :-(.\n\n> It hurts when I do this:\n\n> drop function memleak();\n> create function memleak() returns int as '\n> for {set counter 1} {$counter <... |
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"msg_contents": "On Thu, 19 September 2002, \"Marc G. Fournier\" wrote:\n> On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, Robert Treat wrote:\n> > Well, as with most (all?) GUC variables, wouldn't you have the option of\n> > doing postmaster -o "pgxlog=/dev/null" and have the same\nfunctionality\n> > as -X ?\n> \n> ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi everyone,\n\nAm trying my hand at a bit of C code again. Specifically am trying to\nget Tatsuo's \"pgbench\" code to loop around more than once, but it keeps\non hanging forever at this line:\n\nif ((nsocks = select(maxsock + 1, &input_mask, (fd_set *) NULL,\n\t(fd_set *) NULL, (struct ti... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nis a pl/pgSQL function completely parsed once? Or is only the next\nstatement parsed as with many interpreters? If it's the latter it would\nmean one has to run each branch just to see if the syntax is correct. Is\nthat true?\n\nMichael\n-- \nMichael Meskes\nMichael@Fam-Meskes.De\nGo S... |
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"msg_contents": "While adding schema support to the JDBC Driver, I came across a query \nwhich occasionally generates some spectacularly bad plans. I have \nattached the query and explain analyze outputs against today's cvs head \nfor queries that take between 9 and 845941 msec. In the JDBC Driver I \nwill ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI just removed the prepare/execute/deallocate function from ecpg's\nparser so there are no conflicts anymore. But for the future (that is\nafter 7.3 is released) I'd like to work something out. The only problem\nI see with using the backend functions is that the backend prepare needs\n... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi everyone,\n\nHave gotten a new PostgreSQL utility together called \"pg_autotune\" that\nload tests using Tatsuo's pgbench code over multiple-iterations,\nattempting to determine decent buffer settings for a specified client\nload.\n\nIt's more a framework for adding stuff to later, but for... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi Monty,\n\nWould you be able to update the MySQL manual?\n\nIn 1.9.2.3 of the MySQL manual\n(http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/MySQL-PostgreSQL_benchmarks.html) it\nmentions :\n\n\"The only Open Source benchmark that we know of that can be used to\nbenchmark MySQL Server and PostgreSQL (and other... |
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"msg_contents": "% uname -a\nFreeBSD xor 4.6-STABLE FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE #2: Tue Jun 18 20:48:48 MSD 2002 \nteodor@xor:/usr/src/sys/compile/XOR i386\n...\n\ngmake[3]: `/spool/home/teodor/pgsql/src/backend/commands'\ngcc -g -O -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations \n-I../../../src/include -c -o a... |
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"msg_contents": "On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, Thomas Lockhart wrote:\n\n> Actually, a core member did implement this just a few weeks ago. The\n> same crew arguing this time rejected the changes and removed them from\n> the 7.3 feature set.\n\nThe change to make a PG_XLOG environment variable was rejected. Is that\nr... |
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"msg_contents": "Hiya Lists.... \n\nSomebody could help me? I am with an error when the Postgresql makes Insert, \nDelete or Update \n\nkernel: SCSI disk error : host 2 channel 0 id 0 lun 0 return code = 70000\nkernel: I/O error: dev 08:08, sector 47938856\nkernel: SCSI disk error : host 2 channel 0 id 0 lun... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello!\n\ni'm using PostgreSQL 7.2.1 and got strange parse errors..\ncould somebody tell me what's wrong with this timestamp query example?\n\nPostgreSQL said: ERROR: parser: parse error at or near \"date\"\nYour query:\n\nselect timestamp(date '1998-02-24', time '23:07')\n\nexample is from P... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Marc G. Fournier [mailto:scrappy@hub.org] \n> Sent: 20 September 2002 14:55\n> To: Justin Clift\n> Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers Mailing List\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Where to post a new PostgreSQL utility?\n> \n> \n> \n> gborg\n\nJust because I'm curious, ... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Lee Kindness [mailto:lkindness@csl.co.uk] \n> Sent: 20 September 2002 15:19\n> To: Dave Page\n> Cc: Marc G. Fournier; Justin Clift; Lee Kindness; PostgreSQL \n> Hackers Mailing List\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Where to post a new PostgreSQL utility?\n> ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nWhile testing for large databases, I am trying to load 12.5M rows of data from \na text file and it takes lot longer than mysql even with copy.\n\nMysql takes 221 sec. v/s 1121 sec. for postgres. For postgresql, that is around \n11.5K rows per second. Each tuple has 23 fields with ... |
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"msg_contents": "http://developer.novell.com/connections/091902.html\n\nI'm somehwat surprized no one else has mentioned this, as it's on Slashdot...\n-- \nLamar Owen\nWGCR Internet Radio\n1 Peter 4:11\n",
"msg_date": "Fri, 20 Sep 2002 12:40:45 -0400",
"msg_from": "Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org>",
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"msg_contents": "It seems the 'numeric' and 'int8' tests are failing in CVS HEAD. The\nculprit seems to be the recent to_char() change made by Karel, but I\nhaven't verified that. The diff follows.\n\nCheers,\n\nNeil\n\n-- \nNeil Conway <neilc@samurai.com> || PGP Key ID: DB3C29FC\n\n*** ./expected/int8.out\tF... |
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"msg_contents": "Thomas Lockhart wrote:\n> ...\n> > Why you object to that, and insist it must be an environment variable\n> > instead (if that is indeed what you're doing), I'm not sure....\n> \n> Well, what I was hoping for, but no longer expect, is that features\n> (store xlog in another area) can be imple... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nhere's the latest mail from Sebastian explaining the problem we ran\ninto. As far as I understand the problem, the application uses stored\nprocedures for each and every select statement. Thus he needs his\nprocedures to return the whole query result, which is not doable with\nour func... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello -- I'm the lead programmer of Lyris ListManager, an email list server that run on PostgreSQL, Oracle, and MS/SQL.\n\nAbout 20% of our client base of 4000 runs on PostgresSQL -- it's very popular with our clients -- much more than Oracle is (about 3%).\n\nUnfortunately we have about a do... |
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"msg_contents": "Is there ever a need to have more than one conversion for a given\ncombination of encodings? And if I have more than one combination\nregistered, which one is used by the implicit server/client conversion?\n\nAlso, if my server encoding is A and my client encoding is B, and I do\n\nSELECT co... |
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"msg_contents": "As a result of some disk errors on another drive, an admin in our group\nbrought down the server hosting our pgsql databases with a kill -KILL\nafter having gone to runlevel 1 and finding the postmaster process still\nrunning. No surprise, our installation was hosed in the process. \n\nAfter ... |
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"msg_contents": "I have noticed a change in behavior following the recent changes for\ncasting of numeric constants. In prior releases, we got\n\nregression=# select log(10.1);\n log\n------------------\n 1.00432137378264\n(1 row)\n\nCVS tip gives\n\nregression=# select log(10.1);\n log\n----------... |
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"msg_contents": "> John Buckman <john@lyris.com> writes:\n> > It seems that with larger database sizes (500,000 rows and larger) and\n> > high stress, the server daemon has a tendency to core.\n\n> We'd love to see some stack traces ...\n\nYeah, I just didn't know what form this list prefers to work on things... |
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"msg_contents": "> John Buckman <john@lyris.com> writes:\n> > It seems that with larger database sizes (500,000 rows and larger) and\n> > high stress, the server daemon has a tendency to core.\n\n> We'd love to see some stack traces ...\n\nYeah, I just didn't know what form this list prefers in terms of info ... |
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"msg_contents": "I need to be able to download info from my public library website a\nprogram called Reference USA it will only allow you to download 10 at\na time...I would think there is a way to open this up...any help would\nbe appreciated.\n",
"msg_date": "Sun, 22 Sep 2002 09:04:22 -0400",
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"msg_contents": "Hi everyone,\n\nHave been putting together a tool called \"pg_autotune\" for automatically\ntuning a PostgreSQL database (either local or remote). It does this by\nrepetitively benchmarking PostgreSQL (using Tatsuo's pgbench code) with\ndifferent buffer settings, then fine tuning those setti... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nI just submitted a project to GBorg. I got it submitted and it told me that \nGBorg staff would be back to me after review.\n\nI would love to have a check box on project registration page which asks \nwhether you have some code to submit or not. \n\nBecause in my case I have some.... |
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"msg_contents": "What's the strategy for naming things schema or namespace? In notice that\npg_dump messages are all about namespaces. That seems confusing from a\nuser's viewpoint.\n\n-- \nPeter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net\n\n",
"msg_date": "Sun, 22 Sep 2002 17:42:30 +0200 (CEST)",
"msg_from": "Pe... |
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"msg_contents": "$ postmaster --help\n...\nReport bugs to <pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org>.\nDEBUG: proc_exit(0)\nDEBUG: shmem_exit(0)\nDEBUG: exit(0)\n$\n\nThis is from a fresh installation, no debugging turned on.\n\n-- \nPeter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net\n\n",
"msg_date": "Sun, 22 Sep 2002 17:43:16 +020... |
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"msg_contents": "> >From /.\n> \n> \n> \"Ever since Oracle announced they wouldn't port 9i to NetWare, Novell\n> has been scrambling to find an enterprise-capable DB. Now it looks like\n> they're settling on PostgreSQL. This follows their decision to ship\n> Apache as the default web server for NetWare 6. Li... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi Guys,\n\nI'm heading off on a 5 week European trip tommorrow, so I'm not going to be\naround until the 31st oct.\n\nI hope there'll be a nice new release version of Postgres I can upgrade to\nwhen I get back!\n\nChris\n\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 23 Sep 2002 11:59:29 +0800",
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