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"msg_date": "Sat, 03 May 2003 20:38:09 -0700",
"msg_from": "\"Jenny -\" <nat_lazy@hotmail.co... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n\nhi,\nBy putting printline statements in in Postmaster.c , I have noticed that \neven if the server in Postmaster doesn't find the database requested by \nclient( by >psql <databasename>) , new process for client are still being \nforked in BackendStartup function of src/backend/Postmast... |
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"msg_contents": "\nhi,\nby putting prntline statements in src/backend/Postmater/Postmaster.c , I \nhave noticed that even when server running in \nsrc/backend/Postmater/Postmaster.c doesnt' find the database requested by\nthe client ( by the command >psql <dbname> ), new processes are being forked \nin Back... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI see an obvious problem in the way pg_dump dumps serials. At the moment,\nwe have length 64 identifiers. If someone has a 64 character table name\nand adds a serial to it, it will get a truncated sequence name, with _seq\no the end.\n\npg_dump will dump it like this:\n\nCREATE TABLE real... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi--\n\nI've recently installed Slackware 9 (after using Mandrake and RedHat in the \npast), and I've been attempted to build both Postgres 7.3 and 7.1, and I'm \nnot having success with either of them.\n\nThe configure script runs fine, but when I attempt 'gmake', I get a long list \nof pars... |
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"msg_contents": "\nAt least in 7.3, triggered actions specified as AFTER seem to be deferred \nto the completion of the outer-most SQL statement. So, if two triggering \nstatements are executed as part of a PLPGSQL procedure, they will not be \nexecuted until the outermost statement finishes.\n\nAs far as I c... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> * ISTM the most natural granularity for specifying transform group is at\n> the column level. I can't see a good use-case for varying transform\n> type across rows of a select result, but being able to select it for\n> each column has clear usefulness.\n\nYes, all sounds very reasonable.... |
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"msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nAn area in which postgresql planner & indexing could be improved have occurred \nto me over the last week. I'd like to share this ideas with you in case it \nis worthy of the todo list.\n\nPlease excuse me if this issue is already dealt with in CVS; I've been unable \nto keep up ... |
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"msg_contents": "When we started on 7.4 development, I was hoping for three major\nfeatures:\n\n\to PITR (point-in-time recovery)\n\to Win32 port\n\to Master-slave Postgres-R\n\nNow, the last one isn't going to happen because we didn't get any\nfunding for the replication guys. The first one is being worked ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi Guys,\n\nJust thought I'd let you know that I've gotten hold of Jim Buttafuoco's old\nindex location patch and had a look at it. I can see now the restrictions\nin it, and it's not as far along as I thought. I'll hold onto it though,\nand gradually come up with a full solution (hopefully... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\ni'd just installed postgresql-7.3.2 on a Suse 8.2 with some Problems I can't\nsolve.\nThe error message was 'readline library not found, compile\nwith --without-readline'\nI did so, but addiotional --enable-locale and --enable-odbc.\nIt compiled and installed well -I thought. But I can... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us] \n> Sent: 05 May 2003 20:23\n> To: PostgreSQL-development\n> Cc: patrickm@redhat.com\n> Subject: [HACKERS] 7.4 features list\n> \n> \n> I am unsure what we should do:\n> \n> \tdelay code freeze\n> \tallow ... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Christopher Kings-Lynne [mailto:chriskl@familyhealth.com.au] \n> Sent: 06 May 2003 09:07\n> To: Dave Page; Bruce Momjian; PostgreSQL-development\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] 7.4 features list\n> \n> \n> > I think we should delay. Win32, whilst not import... |
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"msg_contents": "\nDave Page wrote:\n\n>\n>We have the patches, we know we (ok, you :-) ) can make them work, so\n>let's delay the release as long as required (unless we're talking\n>excessive amounts of time here) and get out the Win32 release many\n>people have been talking about for 7.4.\n>\n> \n>\nI'm ju... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us] \n> Sent: 06 May 2003 15:06\n> To: Dave Page\n> Cc: Bruce Momjian; PostgreSQL-development\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] 7.4 features list \n> \n> \n> \"Dave Page\" <dpage@vale-housing.co.uk> writes:\n> > I think we shou... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > The reason that I mention EXISTS is because that's where the lack of \n> > cross-column corellation is most dramatic; the planner seems to estimate a \n> > flat 50% for EXISTS clauses regardless of the content.\n> \n> No \"seems to\" about that one: see \n> src/backend/optimizer/path/cl... |
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"msg_contents": "Tom,\n\nwhen I made the proposal to reduce the number of parentheses emitted by \npg_get_viewdef and the other routines implemented in ruleutils.c, you \nwere quite declining on this, stating that any erroneous left out pair \nof parentheses would screw up pg_dump's backup files, making a res... |
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"msg_contents": "As information_schema has found its way into the initdb script, it can \nbe considered a system schema. Unfortunately, it has an arbitrary OID, \nso pgadmin3 will not detect it as system schema.\nHow should pgadmin3 handle this? Will information_schema eventually get \na dedicated OID or shou... |
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"msg_contents": "Still can not directly update views in postgresql?\r\n\r\n\r\n-----------------------------------------------------------\r\nHigh Quality FREE Mail System For Economist \r\nhttp://www.ccermail.net/ \r\n\r\nChina Center for Economic Research \r\nhttp://www.ccer.edu.cn/ \r\n\r\nChina Economic N... |
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"msg_contents": "Still can not update views in postgresql ?\r\nIs it difficult to implement updating view ?\r\n\r\nThanks.\r\n\r\n\r\n-----------------------------------------------------------\r\nHigh Quality FREE Mail System For Economist \r\nhttp://www.ccermail.net/ \r\n\r\nChina Center for Economic Resear... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Andrew Dunstan [mailto:andrew@dunslane.net] \n> Sent: 06 May 2003 23:25\n> To: PostgreSQL-development\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] 7.4 features list \n> \n> \n> Apart from the already known issue of corruption on power \n> loss (which ought to be soluble... |
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"msg_contents": "Looking through the TODO list I noticed this item apparently unclaimed:\n\n* Allow CIDR format to be used in pg_hba.conf\n\nI can look at doing this, having done similar code some years ago.\n\nInternally, it seems the best thing to do would be to turn the /nn into a\nconventional netmask of... |
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"msg_contents": "Okay, based on the recent discussions, here are concrete proposals for\nthe last few adjustments to the 3.0 FE/BE protocol.\n\nLet's use int16 (2-byte integers) as format selector codes; this seems a\nreasonable compromise between bandwidth and flexibility. As of 7.4 the\nonly supported valu... |
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"msg_contents": "Tom,\n\nI have started working on the new protocol and have a question. Since \nthe startup packet now lets you set GUC parameters, what happens if you \nsend an invalid GUC parameter? (I don't have anything working yet so I \ncan't test this for myself). The reason I am asking is that the... |
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"msg_contents": "Here are some concrete suggestions for the on-the-wire representation\nof binary data (this is format code 1 in the new 3.0 protocol):\n\ninteger datatypes: the integer value, in network byte order, width\ndepending on data type.\n\nfloat datatypes: the server's internal representation, but w... |
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"msg_contents": "Running some process on Postgres 7.3.2 I consistently end up with a crash.\nThis happens on Linux RedHat 6.2, kernel 2.2\nHere's the fragment from the database log.\n\n2003-05-07 14:38:48 LOG: recycled transaction log file 0000000000000005\n2003-05-07 14:48:56 LOG: recycled transaction log ... |
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"msg_contents": "unsubscribe-digest\n\n",
"msg_date": "Thu, 08 May 2003 14:12:25 +0100",
"msg_from": "Luis Sousa <llsousa@ualg.pt>",
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"msg_contents": "Dear hackers,\n\nCan I enquire if anybody has produced a working PostgreSQL clie... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi People! \u000f\nAs a project manager I decided to migrate the full project from Oracle \nto PostgreSQL.\u000f\n\u000f\nWe bought a new Intel box to host the database, it is a dual Xeon 2.2 \nand I intend to use it with a FreeBSD 4.8 wich support Intel Hyper-\nThreading.\n \u000f\nI Woul l... |
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"msg_contents": "Are there any plans to make index names unique to a table instead of\nto a schema? I was thinking similar to the way that constraints are\nhandled. It's not really necessary, but it would be kinda nice when\nindexing a column across all tables in a schema that share the same\ncolumn name.\n... |
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"msg_contents": "In working on an rint() for Win32, I found two --- one in\nport/qnx4/rint.c and another in dt_common.c. The first is very simple,\nusing fmod, while the second is very complicated.\n\nI would like to pick the best one and move it to /port. Any idea why\nthere are two different methods for r... |
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"msg_contents": "Up to now, SerializableSnapshot and QuerySnapshot are malloc'ed and\nfree'd for every transaction or statement, respectively. This patch\nputs these data structures into static memory, thus saving a few CPU\ncycles and two malloc calls per transaction or (in isolation level\nREAD COMMITTED) ... |
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"msg_contents": "Anyone know whats up with the postgresql cookbook website?\n(http://www.brasileiro.net/postgres/cookbook/)\nSeems like it's been down for awhile now. \nThe site maintainers name escapes me (I thought it was Robert Mello?)\nbut I think he is on this list... does anyone know how to get a hold ... |
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"msg_contents": "\t\n> \t*file path separators\n\nThe Windows standard file API does take forward slashes and backslashes as \ndirectory separators. Are you sure we need to do anything here ?\n\nAndreas\n\n",
"msg_date": "Fri, 9 May 2003 19:36:37 +0200",
"msg_from": "\"Zeugswetter Andreas SB SD\" <Zeu... |
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"msg_contents": "This is the rint() definition:\nhttp://www.gnu.org/manual/glibc-2.2.5/html_node/Rounding-Functions.html\n\nThere was a bug in glibc rint, but I think it has been fixed.\n\nProbably, most of the time nearbyint() is what is really wanted instead\nof rint(). The rint() function can throw an exc... |
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"msg_contents": "The Developer FAQ is slightly awry for emacs settings, or at least it was for my setup. \n\nHere's what I ended up getting to work \n\n;;-----------------\n(c-add-style \"pgsql\"\n '(\"bsd\"\n (indent-tabs-mode . t)\n ... |
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"msg_contents": "\n[ Marc, please discard my previous email with the huge attachment.]\n\nThe following URL shows 'configure' and 'gmake -n' (just test gmake\nrules) using MinGW on XP:\n\n\tftp://candle.pha.pa.us/pub/postgresql/mypatches/win32.log\n\nAll I had to do was download MinGW and MSys and run the com... |
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"msg_contents": "I have realtime data flowing at a rate of 500, 512 byte packets per second.\nI want to log the info in a database table with two other columns, one for a\ntimestamp and one for a name of the packet. The max rate I can achieve is\n350 inserts per second on a sun blade 2000. The inserts are g... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi Guys,\n\nWhat's with this:\n\ntest=# create function foo() returns integer as 'select 1;' language\n'sql';\nCREATE FUNCTION\ntest=# create function foo2() returns \"integer\" as 'select 1;' language\n'sql';\nERROR: Type \"integer\" does not exist\n\nWhy can't you quote return types? Isn'... |
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"msg_contents": "The last two times (including a snapshot from about 15 minutes ago)\nI tried to build 7.4 with tablefunc I got compiler errors with\nthe output shown below.\nI am running redhat 6.2 as my base distribution.\n\ngcc -O2 -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -fpic -I. -I../../src/inc... |
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"msg_contents": "Dear Postgresql gurus,\n\nI have a problem (7.3.1 on linux) with a query eating all my memory. First it \ntake 2G RAM and then 2G swap. Now I saw, that 7.3.2 addresses some memory \nissues, could my problem solved by upgrading to 7.3.2?\n\nThanks a lot, description follows\n\n\tTilo\n\n(the q... |
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"msg_contents": "SET CONSTRAINTS doesn't allow you to schema-qualify a constraint name.\nHere's an example:\n\ncreate schema test;\ncreate table test.foo (a int primary key);\ncreate table test.bar (b int primary key, c int constraint myconstraint references test.foo);\n\n-- This succeeds even though schema \... |
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"msg_contents": "As some of you know, OpenBSD 3.3 chroots apache. So I'm running the \npostmaster with its socket in /var/www/tmp. However, psql doesn't allow \nme to specify a socket to point at:\n\nConnection options:\n -h HOSTNAME specify database server host (default: local socket)\n -p PORT ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi there,\n\nI've got rather displeased message from one of tsearch user about\nvery poor documentation, especially concerning upgrading of tsearch.\nProbably, he has missed notice from Roberts John Shepherd,\navailable from\nhttp://www.sai.msu.su/~megera/postgres/gist/tsearch/tsearch-intro.h... |
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"msg_contents": "I first thought that Andy Lewis' recent complaint might be a GIST\nproblem, but it's not. Observe the following:\n\nregression=# create domain mytype as int;\nCREATE DOMAIN\nregression=# create table foo (f1 int, f2 mytype);\nCREATE TABLE\nregression=# drop type mytype cascade;\nNOTICE: Dro... |
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"msg_contents": "Hackers,\n\nClearly it's not going to help to all the nested transactions project if\nwe don't make clear the concept of a snapshot.\n\nIn the current implementation, it's sufficient to know\na) what transactions come before me (Xmin),\nb) what transactions come after me (Xmax),\nc) what tran... |
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"msg_contents": "Per the discussion earlier re: sockets and psql\n\n\n\n\nSynopsis: psql --help now returns:\n\n[ snip ]\n\nConnection options:\n -h [ HOSTNAME | DIR ] specify database server host or location of\n socket ($PGHOST, default: local socket)\n -p PORT ... |
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"msg_contents": "hi,\n\n_________________________________________________________________\nAdd photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. \nhttp://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail\n\n",
"msg_date": "Sun, 11 May 2003 20:27:03 -0700",
"msg_from": "\"Jenny -\" <nat_lazy@hotmail.com>"... |
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"msg_contents": "hi,\nI added functions of my own along wiht their prototype in Lock.h called \nInitializeLockList(), InitializeTransactionNode etc.\nI get thiese errors when i try compiling postgresql using make.\nld: fatal: symbol `InitializeLockList' is multiply defined:\n (file postmaster/SUBSYS.o ... |
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"msg_contents": "unsubscribe-pattern-allmatching greenback frog\n\n\n\n\n\n\nunsubscribe-pattern-allmatching greenback \nfrog",
"msg_date": "Mon, 12 May 2003 20:34:32 +0800",
"msg_from": "\"geekmalda\" <geekmalda@citiz.net>",
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"msg_contents": "> > > Anyone know whats up with the postgresql cookbook website?\n> > > (http://www.brasileiro.net/postgres/cookbook/)\n> > > Seems like it's been down for awhile now.\n> > > The site maintainers name escapes me (I thought it was Robert\nMello?)\n> > > but I think he is on this list... does a... |
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"msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nI'm trying to prepare comprehensive documentation on the contents of the \npostgresql.conf file for 7.3.2. However, I'm running into some confusion in \nthe docs (which is why I'm preparing the document in the first place).\n\nCan I aassume that any setting documented under \"3.4.... |
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"msg_contents": "I would like to re-table my proposal from many moons ago to allow\npattern-matching operations to use indexes under any locale.\n\nThe idea is that since pattern matching works on a character-by-character\nbasis, we also need to interact with the index using operators that do a\ncomparison st... |
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"msg_contents": "HI,\nI have a function declaration(prototype) in lock.h and its definition in \nlock.c, earlier i could make a call to this function from \nsrc/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c, but now it throws the following error \nwhen i try to make it.:\n\nUndefined first referenced\... |
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"msg_contents": "> Jim,\n>\n>> I have a 40M row table I need to import data into, then use to create\n>> a bunch of more normalized tables. Right now all fields are varchar,\n>> but I'm going to change this so that fields that are less than a\n>> certain size are just char. Question is, how much impact is the... |
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"msg_contents": "Tom Lane wrote:\n\n >>>> How can I format an interval?\n >\n >\n >\n > Well, there are several possibilities such as to_char() and EXTRACT()\n > ...\n >\nRight, except I don't know what format to use for to_char()\n\n >\n >> I want something like the default format but without the millisecond... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi, all\n Many talks have been dealed with the updatable view. \nIn postgresql, It seems that we can use the powerful rule system\nto implement the update, insert, delete on view. \n But could we give a generalized update rule for a view?\n For example, we can construct the following ru... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:\n> > I would like to re-table my proposal from many moons ago to allow\n> > pattern-matching operations to use indexes under any locale.\n\nWouldn't existing b-trees be sufficient, if they could be 'scanned' starting \nwith the operator >= ? Thus... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> The objection last time was that, according to the SQL standard, LIKE\n> patterns should use the locale-specific collation order for the fixed\n> parts (instead of character-by-character comparisons),\n\nYes, I think that LIKE definitely needs to be character-by-character\nand I can think... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> You've apparently forgotten all our previous history on that subject\n> :-(. The above does not work in the presence of special sort rules for\n> digraphs, etc. For example, that LIKE should certainly match ABCH ...\n> but there are locales in which \"CH\" sorts after \"D\" and would no... |
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"msg_contents": "Zlatko,\n\nI think your proposal for a job scheduler is a great idea .... as a GBORG \nproject for PostgreSQL add-in. That is, I think you should develop it and \nput it up at gborg.postgresql.org for others to use and modify.\n\nHowever, making such an accessory part of the core distribu... |
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"msg_contents": "What's the rationale for not including the trailing zero byte in the\nprotocol representation of the text format? The output functions of data\ntypes generate one, and the client most likely wants one, so it seems\nunreasonable that the protocol cuts it out and the client has to put it\nback... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> Binary-encoded numeric values don't go through\n> encoding conversion. Text strings currently do. The only place where I\n> had any difficulty deciding what a particular datatype should do is with\n> the 1-byte \"char\" type, which has a foot in both camps. I decided to\n> treat it as ... |
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"msg_contents": "> I'm getting one of these every 4 hours or so.....\n> Can it be fixed?\n\nIt's that idiot at colina.com --- AFAICT he's currently bouncing all\nhackers mail back to the author and any To/CC addressees, including the\nlist submission address. I'm not seeing his author bounces anymore\nbec... |
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"msg_contents": "I'd like to add support for specifying constant parameters when creating\na functional index, e.g. create index foo on bar (substr(baz, 1, 32));\n\nIs this a good idea?\n\nIf so, I'd like to ask for some suggestions before I proceed any further\ntowards implementing it.\n\nThe arguments to th... |
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"msg_contents": "I am trying to build contib/tsearch from the latest code provided here:\nhttp://www.sai.msu.su/~megera/postgres/gist/\n\nAnd getting this error message:\n\nstat.c:390: conflicting types for `stat'\n/usr/include/sys/stat.h:127: previous declaration of `stat'\n\nAm I supposed to build the new t... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> We could sidestep that issue if binary I/O for text was in server\n> encoding in all cases.\n\nI think that would be reasonable, yes. After all one argument for using \nbinary mode is speed and efficiency, and not it's editability with\na text editor.\n\nAndreas\n",
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"msg_contents": "Hi Marc,\n\nIs it me or is there a dns problem on postgresql.org.\nI can't find my mirror (ftp.fr.postgresql.org or www.fr.postgresql.org)\nnor can i find any other mirror.\n\nRegards,\n\n-- \nOlivier PRENANT \tTel:\t+33-5-61-50-97-00 (Work)\nQuartier d'Harraud Turrou +33-5-... |
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"msg_contents": "Would it be difficult to allow COPY to output intermediate status while\nit's in operation? IE: total rows copied so far, and maybe what position\nin the file it's in on a copy from? This would let you know it was still\nworking as well as giving you some idea how much longer it will take. It... |
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"msg_contents": "Thank you, Teodor!\n\nCould you please update the SQL file, too, since it is calling this\n\"stat\" function from tserach.dll\n\nThanks again.\n\n-----Original Message-----\nFrom: Teodor Sigaev [mailto:teodor@sigaev.ru] \nSent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 10:07 AM\nTo: Yurgis Baykshtis\nCc: pgsql... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm about to start going through the backend's elog() calls to update\nthem to ereport() style, add error code numbers, polish wording, etc.\nSo it's time to nail down our style guide for message wording. Attached\nis a revision of the draft that Peter posted on 14-March. Any further\ncomme... |
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"msg_contents": "I really like the way the RDB and VMS log error messages.\nThey are categorized with:\n%<APP>-E-\n%<APP>-W-\n%<APP>-I-\nFor Error, Warning, and Informational level messages.\n\nFor example:\n%DCL-I-SUPERSEDE, previous value of CNXSERVICE has been superseded\n(DCL reports that an environmental... |
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"msg_contents": "I've got most of out DBT-2 workload (based on the TPC-C) ported for\nPostgreSQL. I've been working against 7.2 and have done the following\nthings:\n\n- Data generation and load scripts\n- Stored procedures\n- libpq interface\n\nThere are still a few more little things that need to be done. ... |
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"msg_contents": "I have now been able to compile the backend using the Mingw/Msys\nenvironment under Windows XP! I used the PeerDirect Win32 patch, and\nSRA's patch. The MinGW environment is very easy to use and powerful. \nIt has gmake, bash, sed, and gcc, among other things.\n\nIt doesn't link because I a... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nIs there a way to predict conflicts between two transactions by comparing their plan tree?\n\nThanks.\n\n---- \nCédric Coulon Tel: 02 51 12 59 63\nIRIN, 2, rue de la Houssiniere, BP 92208 Fax: 02 51 12 58 12\n44322 NANTES cedex 3\nFRANCE ... |
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"msg_contents": "On a RHL 8.0 box, I'm getting this:\n\ngcc -O2 -g -fpic -I. -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE -I../../../src/include -c -o plperl.o plperl.c\nIn file included from /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/op.h:480,\n from /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-... |
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"msg_contents": "On my Red Hat 9 machine I'm getting the following error during compile \nwhen configured --with-krb5=/usr/kerberos:\n\ni386-redhat-linux-gcc -O2 -g -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes \n-Wmissing-declarations -fpic -I. -I../../../src/include \n-I/usr/kerberos/include -DFRONTEND -DSYSCONFDIR='\"/etc/sy... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi Advocacy members,\n\nWho wants to organise the 7.3.3 announcement/release info and translations?\n\nRegards and best wishes,\n\nJustin Clift\n\n\n-------- Original Message --------\nSubject: [HACKERS] Heads up: 7.3.3 this Wednesday\nDate: Fri, 16 May 2003 01:15:28 -0400\nFrom: Tom Lane <tg... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi there,\n\nI may miss something, but anonymous cvs is not working for me:\nunknown host rs.postgresql.org\n\n\n\tRegards,\n\t\tOleg\n_____________________________________________________________\nOleg Bartunov, sci.researcher, hostmaster of AstroNet,\nSternberg Astronomical Institute, Mosco... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI was going thr. a oracle refresher course today. I came across this concept \nof system triggers which can be installed on things like database/connection \nstartup.\n\nI think it would be a good addition to psotgresql. I was planning to hack \ndblink for multiple named persistent con... |
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"msg_contents": "> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us] \n> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 2:45 PM\n> To: Kevin Brown\n> Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Error message style guide, take 2 \n> \n> \n> Kevin Brown <kevin@sysexperts.com> writes:\n> > Dann ... |
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"msg_contents": "\nJust a very quick heads up ... the main postgresql.org VM is being moved\nto a new server (and a new IP) tonight ... we've set the TTL for the DNS\ndown to 300 several days ago, so for most of you, the change should not be\nany more noticeable then mail sent to a mailing list gets hung up i... |
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"msg_contents": "Not that I think PostgreSQL is going to adopt it, but as a reference for\nany ideas of suitable use [since now is a time when things are being\nrevamped], here is the OpenVms message format described:\n\n\"Chapter 3\nMessage Utility\n\nMESSAGE Description\nThe Message utility (MESSAGE) lets y... |
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"msg_contents": "Truthfully, PostgreSQL has good error reporting, and I won't cry if it\ndoes not get changed at all.\nI just thought another system that I like might spawn some good ideas.\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us] \n> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 8:26 PM\n> T... |
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"msg_contents": "I received a patch the other day from Tom Callaway ('spot'), who is the lead \nfor the Aurora SPARC Linux project (auroralinux.org). He is working through \nupdating Aurora to a Red Hat 9 base, up from the current (very stable) Red \nHat 7.3 base.\n\nI am an Aurora user, and am using Postgre... |
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"msg_contents": "On Saturday 17 May 2003 10:51 am, Matthew Kirkwood wrote:\n> On Sat, 17 May 2003, Alvaro Herrera wrote:\n> > > > I'm going suggest a feature like what Oracle calls \"partitions\" and\n> > > > later on something with indexes. The idea is to generate some\n> > > > discussion to see if they are ... |
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"msg_contents": "CVSROOT:\t/cvsroot\nModule name:\tpgsql-server\nChanges by:\ttgl@developer.postgresql.org\t03/05/17 21:06:26\n\nModified files:\n\tsrc/backend/commands: variable.c \n\tsrc/backend/utils/adt: datetime.c \n\tsrc/include/utils: datetime.h \n\nLog message:\n\tAdd code to test for unknown timezone... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nThe following (link to a) patch is a first attempt to add updates during a\n\\copy. This is so that one has some idea of progress. The output looks as\nfollows:\n\nkleptog=# \\copy website to /tmp/g\nCOPY OUT 0:00:00 28 lines completed.\nkleptog=# \\copy a from /tmp/h\nERROR: copy: l... |
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"msg_contents": "so don't bother reading :-)\n",
"msg_date": "Sun, 18 May 2003 20:26:20 +0100",
"msg_from": "\"Dave Page\" <dpage@vale-housing.co.uk>",
"msg_from_op": true,
"msg_subject": "Testing..."
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"msg_contents": "Hackers,\n\nI've been briefly looking at the deadlock detection code to see what's\nneeded to support nested transactions.\n\nIt seems the only way to run the deadlock detection\n(storage/lmgr/deadlock.c:DeadLockCheck()) is through\nstorage/lmgr/proc.c:CheckDeadLock(), and it's only called wi... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi guys,\n\nQuick questions:\n\nWhat is the lowest version of Postgres I can expect to be able to connect to\nusing libpq from Postgres 7.3? What about 7.4?\n\nThanks,\n\nChris\n\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 19 May 2003 09:50:38 +0800",
"msg_from": "\"Christopher Kings-Lynne\" <chriskl@fami... |
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"msg_contents": "> I doubt it'd get tested enough to notice, if it's not in the default\n> build.\n> \n> I actually think that both of these are pretty good candidates to put\n> into 7.3.3. I'm just trying to adopt an appropriately paranoid stance\n> and ask hard questions about how much they've been tested.... |
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"msg_contents": "> Partitions\n> ==========\n\n> Next stage would be teaching the planner. The conditions would be\n> pseudo-constraints on the partitions. Hence if the conditions and the\n> constraints form a non-intersecting set, you can skip that partition\n> altogether.\n\nMake that \"normal check constra... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi every one.\n\nOne of my customer has made a big mistake on one of his databases and that\nmade me think (a little bit)\n\nThe mistake was really simple: he wrote a plpgsql function that looped\nindefinitly.\n\nI have restarted the database and every think went back normal but I\nwonder how... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> But the RULE system is not really suited to this. I havn't written it\nall\n> out but by my calculations the number of rules required is about\n(N^2+N)/2\n> where N is the number of partitions. That's one UPDATE rule for each\npair of\n> tables plus a set of INSERT rules (DELETE requires ... |
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"msg_contents": "\n-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----\nHash: SHA1\n\n\n\nI remember there was some talk about removing the width=xxx part from the \nEXPLAIN plans. Any movement towards this? I myself would like to see this \nhappen as it does not provide useful information and makes the already busy \nexplain... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > What you need is one view that is a union all select selecting all\nyour\n> > partial tables, all applications only accesses this one view. You\nneed 1\n> > insert 2 update 1 delete rule for each table plus 3 remainder rules\n(=4*N\n> > + 3 rules) (the select rule is already done by cr... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> Hmm, it's easy when you put it like that. Still, each update will be\n> converted into a whole host of inserts and deletes, so your N squared\n> complexity is still there. One thing is that the rules are always\nexpanded,\n> whether or not any rows match.\n\ncreate rule xx_2003 as on upda... |
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"msg_contents": "Has anyone compiled libpq as a DLL on Windows XP? \n\nI'm trying to do this via a Samba mount using Microsoft Visual Studio\nC++ 6.0 (nmake /f win32.mak in $PGSRC\\src), but the compiler doesn't\nseem to be able to find certain include files. (I did this a while ago\nin a similar fashion with... |
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"msg_contents": "This is related to some emails on performance about count(*) being so\nslow from a month ago or so...\n\nThe issue was that count(*) on something with a unique index should be\nable to hit just the index and nothing else, but it can't do this\nbecause it needs to check every tuple to see if i... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi Guys,\n\nI'm working on trying to get phpPgAdmin to stream the output of pg_dump to\nthe user.\n\nHowever, it's impossible to set the password!\n\nI believe it doesn't respect the PGPASS variable anymore, so what do I do?\n\nThe problem is that the script itself will be running as the 'www... |
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