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[ { "msg_contents": "\ncc -O -g -I../../../src/interfaces/libpq -I../../../src/include\n-I/usr/local/include -DBINDIR=\\\"/usr/local/pgsql/bin\\\" -c -o pg_dump.o\npg_dump.c UX:cc: WARNING: debugging and optimization mutually exclusive; -O\ndisabled UX:acomp: ERROR: \"pg_dump.c\", line 192: incomplete\nstruct/un...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n--On Saturday, June 07, 2003 10:42:31 -0500 Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>\nwrote:\n\n> cc -O -g -I../../../src/interfaces/libpq -I../../../src/include\n> -I/usr/local/include -DBINDIR=\\\"/usr/local/pgsql/bin\\\" -c -o pg_dump.o\n> pg_dump.c UX:cc: WARNING: debugging and optimization mut...
[ { "msg_contents": "The recent change to make log_min_messages SUSET provokes the following\nbehavior:\n\n$ export PGOPTIONS=\"-d 5\"\n$ psql\npsql: FATAL: 'log_min_messages': permission denied\n$\n\nConsidering that I *am* superuser, this is quite unacceptable.\nIf you don't want to revert the change, propose ...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nJust a quick note that we just brought neptune back up and are\nre-configuring her (getting the OS updated, patch applied for memory leak,\netc)\n\nTeodor, I have your list of modules and am in the process of getting\npostgresql 7.3.3 installed ... will get the mailware DB back up and\nconf...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nokay, the developer VM has been moved back to its server ... I've checked\neverything I can think of and it all seems to be fine ... mail, ftp all\nrunning ... I'll be working on fixing up the other stuff over the next few\ndays (ie. anoncvs, archives) ...\n\n\n", "msg_date": "Sun, 8 Ju...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org is slowly being re-generated from the base\nmajordomo archive files, and the search index is ... indexing.\n\n\n\nMarc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy\nSystems Administrator @ hub.org\nprimary: scrappy@hub.org ...
[ { "msg_contents": "I've been playing with character encodings and found a problem/bug. I\nstill use 7.3.2, so it's possible (but I think not) that some of this have\nbeen fixed.\n\nWhen you run psql with a different language then english the strings are\nusually in a character set that is not pure ascii. For ex...
[ { "msg_contents": "Do you know of anyone working on bi-temporal support for PostgreSQL,\nespecially native support in PostgreSQL itself? Any comments from\nanyone who's looked into or been interested in this in the past?\n\nA while back, some folks pointed out[1] an excellent book[2] by\nSnodgrass[3], Developi...
[ { "msg_contents": "I just saw in the cvs web that you changed freeaddrinfo2 to not\nhave the hint af anymore, and use the one from the struct addrinfo\nitself.\n\nThis can break things. If you called getaddrinfo2() with\nAF_UNSPEC, the version from the system can return an AF_UNIX\nsocket. For instance glibc ...
[ { "msg_contents": "On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Bruce Momjian wrote:\n\n> scott.marlowe wrote:\n> > On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Peter Eisentraut wrote:\n> > \n> > > scott.marlowe writes:\n> > > \n> > > > If indexes on text worked right in other locales it would be no big deal.\n> > > \n> > > They will in version 7.4, so all the...
[ { "msg_contents": "I don't think that this has been up for discussion yet but I think it\nwould be good concept/feature that someone might want to take up or\nshoot down. However some may have already. I am not sure where it falls\nPGAdmin, psql, optimizer, gborg... all.\n\n\nRecommended Feature: Index Tuning ...
[ { "msg_contents": ">On Thursday 29 May 2003 17:41, Sander Steffann wrote:\n>> Someone else has already built RPMs for RH73 and Lamar has already\nuploaded\n>> them to ftp.postgresql.org. I just completed the RH62 packages. Lamar\nwill\n>> put them on the FTP server, but until then they can be picked up from\n>...
[ { "msg_contents": "OK, looks like the lists are up again. I will start applying patches in\n9 hours.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us\n pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001\n + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road\n + Christ can be...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi all.\n\nI am newer to postgresql develop, so my qestion maybe too simple.\n\nI have noticed that we have discussed the incremental backup and PITR before.\n\nFrankly, I am still interested in incremental backup. I am not sure\nwhether we can implement such function based on XLog\n\nSince t...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi!\n\nFor some reason I wish to write C-function for SQL which returns set of \ncomposite type, but this type is defined function itself and composite type can \nbe changed from call to call. So I can't define create type by 'CREATE TYPE' \ncommand.\n\nIt's documented (34.7.8. Returning Rows...
[ { "msg_contents": "Excellent news. I picked up your patch but have not be able to devote\na large amount of time to it. I'll send you a patch based on the cvs\ntip as well as some pointers to proposed changes. I'll contact you\nofflist about various workload proposals.\n\nCheers,\nPatrick\n\nJ.R. Nield wrote...
[ { "msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nWe've been discussing this for a while on HACKERS. However, I haven't been \ngetting much feedback on the specific order proposed.\n\nAttached is an outline of my proposed re-ordering of postgresql.conf.sample. \nPlease send me comments. I need to submit a patch by Thursday, so ...
[ { "msg_contents": "We are 5 days away from the feature freeze date, but with the almost\nweek of downtime we have had, I don't think we can stick to that date.\n\nDo we choose July 1 as feature freeze and July 15 as beta, or push beta\nstart to Auguest 1?\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http:/...
[ { "msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nIs there an \"idiot's guide\" to our SGML format somewhere? I'm new to updating \nthe actual Postgresql docs, and new to SGML in general.\n\nI'm trying to figure out how to add a \"sub-title\" and \"sub-section\" within a \nsection. Or something similar.\n\n-- \n-Josh Berkus\n Agl...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi!\n\nThis was reported to the FreeBSD bug report system. Under special \ncirumstances, building postgresql fails. Please see \nhttp://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/47218\n\nThis sounds like a bug in the build process to me. I cannot confirm though. \nPlease check with the origin...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\ncould somebody explain me please why following select\nSELECT docid FROM prod.guids \n\tGROUP BY docid HAVING( COUNT(docid) > 1 )\n\ntaking 15 min on 2 Proc Box on 1M rows, where number of duplicates\naround 300K,\nand docid indexed and not null and char(16).\n\nMay be I am doing somethi...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI'm new in this mailing list and in the world of\nPostGreSQL.\n\nI need to create a C++ application under Windows which\nwill use a very huge database...\n\nI was thinking that PostgreSQL could help me to reduce\nthe cost of a such software. But i would like to know\nwhat is the status...
[ { "msg_contents": "If a transaction marks a tuple for update and later commits without\nactually having updated the tuple, do we still need the information\nthat the tuple has once been reserved for an update or can we simply\nset the HEAP_XMAX_INVALID hint bit of the tuple?\n\nIn other words, is this snippet f...
[ { "msg_contents": "... pgsql-committers is not propagating. Bruce evidently applied\na ton of patches last night, and I see no committers messages for\nany of 'em.\n\n\t\t\tregards, tom lane\n", "msg_date": "Wed, 11 Jun 2003 08:54:13 -0400", "msg_from": "Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>", "msg_from_op"...
[ { "msg_contents": "BTW, in case anyone else besides me wasn't up to speed, the\nanonymous-CVS mirror is functioning again. It is at the same\nplace as before:\n\n:pserver:anoncvs@anoncvs.postgresql.org:/projects/cvsroot\n\nThe only change from previously published instructions is that you have\nto give some no...
[ { "msg_contents": "There is a problem which occurs from time to time and which is a bit \nnasty in business environments.\nWhen the shared memory is eaten up by some application such as Apache \nPostgreSQL will refuse to do what it should do because there is no \nmemory around. To many people this looks like a ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Is it really necessary to block reads on a table that is affected by\nadding a foreign key constraint? I can see why you wouldn't want UPDATES\nor INSERTS on the child table or DELETEs on the parent, but select\nshould be fine on both tables, no?\n-- \nJim C. Nasby (aka Decibel!) ...
[ { "msg_contents": "> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Dann Corbit \n> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 12:35 PM\n> To: Tom Lane; Kaarel\n> Cc: Justin Clift; Jay O'Connor; pgsql-general@postgresql.org\n> Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Postgres performance comments from a \n> MySQL user \n> \n> \n> > -----Original Messa...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI would like to know if in the Windows installer\nversion, you still plan to use cygwin to setup\nPostgreSQL ?\n\nIf no, how do you setup files and parameters ?\n\nMoreover, What are the traps to pay attention when we\ninstall PostgreSQL on Windows ?\n\ntia,\nX04001\n\n________________...
[ { "msg_contents": "I've been looking into the code of psql to fix a problem with charsets and\nnoticed that psql changes the strings it gets back from functions like\nPQfname() and PQgetvalue().\n\nI can't find in the docs anything that says that it is okay to alter the\nreturned string. It works since it's all...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi!\n\tCan someone tell me where the Attribute name in the <group \nclause> of a given query are stored in the 'Query' structure.\n\nI have seen a member in 'Query' structure\n \nIt is\tList *groupClause, if the Attribute names are stored in this list, \nthen how can we access the names prese...
[ { "msg_contents": "gcc -O2 -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -g -Wall\n-Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissin g-declarations -I../../../../src/include \n-c -o printtup.o printtup.c -MMD\nIn file included from ../../../../src/include/libpq/libpq-be.h:22,\n from ../../../../src/include/lib...
[ { "msg_contents": "Why do we have SQL_ASCII?\n\nI could understand it if we only could store 7-bit strings there. But \nSQL_ASCII lets you store 8-bit values. Should I understand SQL_ASCII \nsimply as 8-bit strings of unknown charset?\n\nIn the first database I created I used it to store latin1 strings, and\nth...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi every one,\n\nIs it normal that mirro site now all redirect to www.postgresql.org?\n\nIt also seem that rsync is doing nothing when updating www...\n\nRegards\n\n-- \nOlivier PRENANT \tTel:\t+33-5-61-50-97-00 (Work)\nQuartier d'Harraud Turrou +33-5-61-50-97-01 (Fax)\n3119...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n----- Original Message -----\nFrom: \"Bruce Momjian\" <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>\nTo: \"Paul Ramsey\" <pramsey@refractions.net>\nCc: <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>\nSent: Saturday, June 14, 2003 1:02 AM\nSubject: Re: [HACKERS] Compiling Win32\n\n\n>\n> You should be able to compile, but not l...
[ { "msg_contents": "This is my solution / bug report / RFC cross-posted from [GENERAL] regarding insertion of hexadecimal characters from the command line.\n-----------------------------------\n\nOkay. I have NO IDEA why this works. If someone could enlighten me as to the math involved I'd appreciate it. Firs...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n----- Original Message -----\nFrom: \"Darko Prenosil\" <Darko.Prenosil@finteh.hr>\nTo: \"Bruce Momjian\" <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>; \"Paul Ramsey\"\n<pramsey@refractions.net>\nCc: <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>\nSent: Friday, June 13, 2003 5:12 PM\nSubject: Re: [HACKERS] Compiling Win32\n\n\...
[ { "msg_contents": "Tom, et al,\n\n> > Given that swap space is cheap, and that killing random processes is\n> > obviously bad, it's not apparent to me why people think this is not\n> > a good approach --- at least for high-reliability servers. And Linux\n> > would definitely like to think of itself as a server...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi there,\n\nI've managed to get postgresql working with UTF8 and KOI8.\nHere is some mini-howto:\nhttp://www.sai.msu.su/~megera/postgres/utf8.html\n\n\tRegards,\n\t\tOleg\n_____________________________________________________________\nOleg Bartunov, sci.researcher, hostmaster of AstroNet,\n...
[ { "msg_contents": "Greetings Hackers-\n\nI have an interest in developing better OO support in PostgreSQL, and have\ndone some preliminary research in the archives and TODO list. It appears\nthat this topic hasn't gotten much traffic in a while, so I thought I'd test\nthe waters. What do the gurus here think ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi there ...\n\nI have spent some time working on an Oracle version of dblink. It works \nquite nicely for me and I hope it does for others.\n\nIt already supports some basic features such as persistent connection \nand fetching data. This is not a perfect piece of software and there is \nlot...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: ohp@pyrenet.fr [mailto:ohp@pyrenet.fr] \n> Sent: 13 June 2003 15:19\n> To: pgsql-hackers list\n> Subject: [HACKERS] Mirro updates\n> \n> \n> Hi every one,\n> \n> Is it normal that mirro site now all redirect to www.postgresql.org?\n> \n> It also seem ...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n----- Original Message -----\nFrom: \"Darko Prenosil\" <Darko.Prenosil@finteh.hr>\nTo: <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>\nSent: Friday, June 13, 2003 5:43 PM\nSubject: Fw: [HACKERS] Compiling Win32\n\n\n>\n> ----- Original Message -----\n> From: \"Darko Prenosil\" <Darko.Prenosil@finteh.hr>\n>...
[ { "msg_contents": "Currently I am able to do ...\n\nSELECT dblink_oraconnect('scott/tiger@dbname');\nSELECT * FROM dblink_ora('SELECT ename, sal FROM emp')\n\tAS (ename text, sal text);\n\n\nThe problem is: If I wanted to do a\n\nSELECT * FROM dblink_ora('SELECT * FROM emp');\n\nIt won't work because dblink_ora...
[ { "msg_contents": "This occurred to me yesterday as I was designing a little Db.\n\nHas anyone thought about support for a simple enumeration type creation\nmechanism? I know I could do it with CREATE TYPE and input/output functions,\nbut that does seem like a lot of work for a smallish thing.\n\nAs it is, I se...
[ { "msg_contents": "I've fixed the problems in psql that was there before:\n\n * psql alters the strings in a PQresult\n * psql sends non validating strings to server\n\nThis is however not the solution to the general problem with client \nencodings. When you normally run psql in a terminal, the encoding used by...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nis there a way to recover data from a damaged database if \na.) we have some but not all datafiles\nb.) we have all datafiles but system tables are currupted\n\nThe situation is extremely critical so we're interested in all possible \nsolutions even if it's time consuming or if we n...
[ { "msg_contents": "On cygwin sa_family_t was undeclared, adding the following line:\ntypedef unsigned short sa_family_t;\nto both:\nsrc/port/getaddrinfo.c\nsrc/include/libpq/pqcomm.h\nseemed to compile ok but with make check there was one regression \nfailure in test privileges (doesn't look realted, but I'm no...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi hackers,\n\nthere was a hardware failure 'couse we had to turn off the computer manually.\nAfter the hardware change, the database reports exit status 512.\n\nCan anybody help me what 'Startup proc 850 exited with status 512' mean?\nhow can I solve this problem?\n\nPeter Galantha\nargosz a...
[ { "msg_contents": "Peter Galantha wrote:\n> Hello,\n> \n> is there a way to recover data from a damaged database if \n> a.) we have some but not all datafiles\n> b.) we have all datafiles but system tables are currupted\n> \n> The situation is extremely critical so we're interested in all possible \n> solutions...
[ { "msg_contents": "Greetings Hackers-\n\nI have an interest in developing better OO support in PostgreSQL, and have\ndone some preliminary research in the archives and TODO list. It appears\nthat this topic hasn't gotten much traffic in a while, so I thought I'd test\nthe waters. What do the gurus here think ...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nWe have a similar question about upcoming Windows \"native\" release:\n\nIs it going to be multithreaded or one process per connection like on\ncygwin?\n\n\n-----Original Message-----\nFrom: P.M [mailto:pmdanger@yahoo.com] \nSent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 11:10 PM\nTo: PostGreSQL mailing li...
[ { "msg_contents": "I get the errors below when compiling on a RH 6.1 system.\nI used the following config paramters:\n./configure --prefix=/usr/local/pgsql --enable-integer-datetimes --with-pgport=5433\n\nhba.c: In function `parse_hba':\nhba.c:590: structure has no member named `ss_family'\nhba.c:659: structure...
[ { "msg_contents": "Tatsuo,\n\nrecently I tried to understand why I can't get sorting works properly\nwith cyrillic characters in UTF8 datbase. I figure out the\nreason of my confusion - I thought I could specify different encodings\nfor different databases and these encodings will be used in text operations\n(...
[ { "msg_contents": "It seems that there are still a few problems with the resolution of\nfunctions that have domains as arguments.\n\nTake these two domains:\n\ncreate domain testdomain1 as int;\ncreate domain testdomain2 as int;\n\nTake these two functions:\n\ncreate function foofunc(testdomain1) returns int as...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nhere is function to get client ip address (only ipv4),\nserver address, and fe/be ports , details inside\nwww.psycho.pl/public/src/pgsql/ivnet.tar.bz2\n\nplease test it in yours systems (i tested on Debian 2.4.21 with grsec.)\n\n2. Whatz up with PG_RETURN_UINT16 ??\nand with type uintXX ?\n...
[ { "msg_contents": "Bruce, thank you for the information.\n\nMay I ask you one more question?\nWill it be feasible to run the native Windows version of Postgres\nin-process (that is in client's process)?\n\nThanks.\n\n-----Original Message-----\nFrom: Bruce Momjian [mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us] \nSent: Monday,...
[ { "msg_contents": "Fernando Nasser of Red Hat pointed out to me that we are not quite\nspec-compliant on the FLOAT(p) datatype notation. We interpret P as\nthe number of decimal digits of precision, and hence translate\n\n\tP = 1..6 => float4 (a/k/a REAL)\n\tP = 7..15 => float8 (a/k/a DOUBLE PRECISION)\n\toth...
[ { "msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nI've re-ordered postgresql.conf.sample per our discussions here.\n\nHowever, the changes in postgresql.conf.sample need to be reflected in the \ninitdb script's generation of the LC_* variables.\n\nCan someone help me with the requisite modification to initdb?\n\nThanks.\n\n-- \n-Jo...
[ { "msg_contents": "Is there any point using pg_get_triggerdef in pg_dump to generate trigger\ndefinitions? We'd still have to keep the old code so that we can dump pre\n7.4, but it might mean we don't have to touch that code again if we add\ntriggers on columns or something...\n\nAlso, it doesn't format them a...
[ { "msg_contents": "I noticed this in the FreeBSD 5.1 release notes:\n\n\"A new DIRECTIO kernel option enables support for read operations that\nbypass the buffer cache and put data directly into a userland buffer. This\nfeature requires that the O_DIRECT flag is set on the file descriptor and\nthat both the off...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI would like to participate to PostgreSQL under\nWindows platform.\n\nWhat can i do to help ?\n\nx04001\n\n__________________________________\nDo you Yahoo!?\nSBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month!\nhttp://sbc.yahoo.com\n", "msg_date": "Tue, 17 Jun 2003 00:52:29 -0700 (PDT)", ...
[ { "msg_contents": "I was looking at this some more and now think there is something wrong\nwith the references to ss_family rather than a missing inlcude file.\nPerhaps those were supposed to be references to sa_family or there\nis a missing field from the socket_storage type definition.\n", "msg_date": "Tu...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\n I need to extend postgreSQL to support some specific function I will \ncode in C (ideally C++ if it can work!). I'm trying to run some simple \ntest and it doesn't seem to work. Here is the C code:\n\n----------\n#include \"postgres.h\"\n#include <string.h>\n\nint\nadd_one(int arg)...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n\nHi all,\nI'm using the 7.4 cvs version on cygwin and I noticed that if I have a \ntable with a field of float4 type and try to do a simple select:\nselect * from table where field_float4 = 4.4\n\nit doesn't return any rows.\nIn the same table I have a float8 field and it works ok.\n\nIf I...
[ { "msg_contents": "configure: WARNING: sys/select.h: present but cannot be compiled\nconfigure: WARNING: sys/select.h: check for missing prerequisite headers?\nconfigure: WARNING: sys/select.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result\nchecking for sys/select.h... yes\nchecking sys/sem.h usability... no\ncheck...
[ { "msg_contents": "Tom,\n\n\"If you insist on allowing domains in argument lists, then I think the best\napproach is this: For purpose of function resolution, types and all\ndomains defined over them are equivalent. That would mean, for example,\nthat if you define positive_int as domain over int, then you ca...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi all, it looks like Lee's ECPG (and libpq) thread-safety patches\nhave been applied, and configure --with-threads is also added. I\nhave been doing some testing, and I still encounter a\nthreading problem.\n\nI have done the following:\n1) cvs update\n2) ./configure --with-threads && make &...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nIs there any way to make post to newsgroups faster ?\nAt moment moderators must check it, while they chek it message is outdated\nalready.\n\nAre there some login/registration or ... ?\n\n\n\n", "msg_date": "Wed, 18 Jun 2003 09:48:33 +0300", "msg_from": "\"Ivar\" <ivar@lumisoft...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nNot sure if this is useful - I just found it on MSDN. It talks about porting\nissues, including specifically signal handling techniques (it seems to\nrecommend using windows messaging instead of signals for some scenarios).. I\nam not sure how easy it would be to abstract this away by provi...
[ { "msg_contents": "Outside of some quirky behavior like int/0 handling, what is wrong with\nthe peerdirect's signal handler so that it has to be redone? Win32 has\nsignal handling, just not as robust and complete as *nix.\n\nRegards,\nMerlin\n\n-----Original Message-----\nFrom: Bruce Momjian [mailto:pgman@cand...
[ { "msg_contents": "With Peter's latest commit, there aren't any actual scripts left in\nsrc/bin/scripts; only C programs. Does that bother anyone? I was\nwondering about renaming to something like src/bin/misc. (Not that\nthat name seems very compelling either...)\n\n\t\t\tregards, tom lane\n", "msg_date...
[ { "msg_contents": "In recent times there has been an increasing amount of user questions that\nindicate that some sort of functionality is missing in the available\nescape sequences in string literals for \"un-enterable\" characters. This\nproblem manifests itself in one of two ways:\n\n1. A user wants to ent...
[ { "msg_contents": "We have less than two weeks to feature freeze. Win32 is still in an\nuncompleted state, and I haven't been able to return to it recently.\nJan is working on getting exec() working, and hopefully someone can help\nme on signals. If I get those two done, I think I can tweek Win32 in\nminor wa...
[ { "msg_contents": "Bruce,\nThings are not that bad:\n\nI quickly looked at the signal support in mingw. The header file is\nsingal.h instead of winsig.n, of course. The support for signals is\nincomplete, with no or erroneous support for floating point exceptions,\nmissing support for integer violations (like...
[ { "msg_contents": "I wonder if there's a way to read all allowed user/database variables \nthat can be set/reset.\nI'd like to have this self-configured in pgAdmin3 instead of hard-coded.\n\nCan you give a hint?\n\nRegards,\nAndreas\n\n", "msg_date": "Wed, 18 Jun 2003 23:29:57 +0200", "msg_from": "Andre...
[ { "msg_contents": "I've worked with the Pl/Python code in the past and will see about removing\nrexec and making it an untrusted language. Last time I looked, it didn't\nlook particularly difficult. I've set aside some time next week, so stay\ntuned.\n\n-Kevin\n\n-- \n--\nKevin Jacobs\nThe OPAL Group - Enterp...
[ { "msg_contents": "I took a quick glance at this.\n\nIt boils down to essentially an:\n\n1) ALTER TABLE .. ADD COLUMN <column> DEFAULT <default> <constraints>\n2) UPDATE .. SET <column> = <default> IF <default> IS NOT NULL;\n3) Add <constraints> including NOT NULL, CHECK, Foreign Key, etc. each\nof which will d...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nOk so if i can't help you in the code, maybe i can\nhelp you translating installation comments into\nseveral languages ?\n\nI know, french, slovak, spanish..\n\n;-)\n\n__________________________________\nDo you Yahoo!?\nSBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month!\nhttp://sbc.yahoo.com\...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi everyone,\n\nCan anyone assist Diogo here? He's not some random user, he's our \nofficial Portuguese translator and helps us out a lot. Sounds like he \nreally needs a hand.\n\n*please*\n\nRegards and best wishes,\n\nJustin Clift\n\n\n-------- Original Message --------\nSubject: [GENERAL...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hello,\nI reported bug #943 (I found in 7.3.2) and you checked in some change against integer overflow.\nNow I upgraded to 7.3.3 and I'm not happy with this.\nThe exact error as I described is fixed, but I found new errors in conversion UTF-8 <-> EUC_TW and BIG5:\n\nCopy to table (DB has UTF-...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nI am currently implementing an experimental middleware based replicator for\na set\nof fully replicated databases.\n\nDo be able to handle all sorts of failures I needed two functions:\n\n- A function to get the current XID\n- A function which I can use later to tell if a given XID...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nI am currently implementing an experimental middleware based replicator for\na set\nof fully replicated databases.\n\nDo be able to handle all sorts of failures I needed two functions:\n\n- A function to get the current XID\n- A function which I can use later to tell if a given XID...
[ { "msg_contents": "Attached is a patch that provides *VERY* limited support for multiple slave \nservers. I haven't tested it very well, so use at your own risk (and I \nrecommend against using it in production).\n\nBasically, I have a central database server that has 4 summary tables inside \nit replicated to...
[ { "msg_contents": "I am running a Java application on Linux which connects to the Postgresql on\nLinux using jdbcodbc bridge.\nBut this is the error I am getting :\n\nsun.jdbc.odbc.JdbcOdbcDriver\njava.lang.ClassNotFoundException: sun.jdbc.odbc.JdbcOdbcDriver\n at 0x4028115f: java.lang.Throwable.Throwable(jav...
[ { "msg_contents": "----- Original Message ----- \nFrom: \"Jeroen T. Vermeulen\" <jtv@xs4all.nl>\n\n> I ran into the same need (Bruce, we discussed this at FOSDEM in Brussels\n> this February) for libpqxx. My code tries to compensate for the\n> possibility that the backend connection is lost while waiting for a...
[ { "msg_contents": "I am running an agent in the domino server that connects to a database in\nPostgresql through odbc dsn.\nI am getting an error \"Error Creating product object\" at the line Set\ncon = New ODBCConnection\n\nHere is the code :\n\nOption Public\nUselsx \"*LSXODBC\"\n\nSub Initialize\n\n Di...
[ { "msg_contents": "When you change the owner of a table and relacl is null, then the new\nowner obtains all privileges, because the default privileges apply to the\ncurrent owner. But when relacl is not null, the old owner retains all\nprivileges and the new owner has none.\n\nPerhaps the privileges of the own...
[ { "msg_contents": "----- Original Message ----- \nFrom: \"Tom Lane\" <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>\n\n> How much later? clog is not kept forever.\n\nI took a deeper look into the source. Forget my last posting.\n\nAs far as I understand your code there is only one chance that information\nin clog gets lost:\nIf XIDs are...
[ { "msg_contents": "The attached patches against 7.3 and 7.4 fix a subtraction carry bug in\nxlog.c.\n\n-- \nJohn Nield\njrnield@usol.com", "msg_date": "20 Jun 2003 09:17:56 -0400", "msg_from": "\"J.R. Nield\" <jrnield@usol.com>", "msg_from_op": true, "msg_subject": "Subtraction carry bug in xlog...
[ { "msg_contents": "My understanding of \"schema\" that I discovered\nin 7.3 (I don't think they were available before)\nis that you can have two tables with the same name\nif they are in different schemas.\n\nI have done a google search, as well as archive search\nbut\n\npg_dump and pg_dumpall are broken if a d...
[ { "msg_contents": "Robert,\n\n> Well, I suppose that history has shown that waiting on specific features\n> causes trouble with postgresql development, but I don't see why a\n> release can't be based around waiting for feature x as long as feature x\n> is being actively worked on by trusted developers who have ...
[ { "msg_contents": "We only have sporadic support to rename objects, change the owner of\nobjects, and no support to change the schema of an object. So how about a\nbig bang to add support for these three operations for every object where\nit is applicable? I hope to do it without a separate parse structure an...
[ { "msg_contents": "> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Jason Earl [mailto:jason.earl@simplot.com] \n> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 10:45 AM\n> To: The Hermit Hacker\n> Cc: Robert Treat; Tom Lane; Christopher Kings-Lynne; Bruce \n> Momjian; PostgreSQL-development\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Two weeks to feature f...
[ { "msg_contents": "> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Jason Earl [mailto:jason.earl@simplot.com] \n> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 3:32 PM\n> To: Dann Corbit\n> Cc: Jason Earl; The Hermit Hacker; PostgreSQL-development\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Two weeks to feature freeze\n> \n> \n> \"Dann Corbit\" <DCorbit@co...
[ { "msg_contents": "> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Jason Earl [mailto:jason.earl@simplot.com] \n> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 4:43 PM\n> To: Dann Corbit\n> Cc: Jason Earl; PostgreSQL-development\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Two weeks to feature freeze\n> \n> \n> \"Dann Corbit\" <DCorbit@connx.com> writes:\n>...
[ { "msg_contents": "This change (I'm sure this will wrap poorly -- sorry):\nhttp://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql-server/src/include/libpq/pqcomm.h.diff?r1=1.85&r2=1.86\n\nmodified SockAddr, but no corresponding change was made here \n(fe-auth.c:612):\n\n case AUTH_REQ_KRB5:\n#ifdef KRB5\n if (pg_...
[ { "msg_contents": "> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us] \n> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 8:36 PM\n> To: Dann Corbit\n> Cc: Jason Earl; PostgreSQL-development\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Two weeks to feature freeze \n> \n> \n> \"Dann Corbit\" <DCorbit@connx.com> writes:\n> > If ...
[ { "msg_contents": "> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us] \n> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 8:58 PM\n> To: Jason Earl\n> Cc: Dann Corbit; PostgreSQL-development\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Two weeks to feature freeze \n> \n> \n> Jason Earl <jason.earl@simplot.com> writes:\n> > Hmm...
[ { "msg_contents": "> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us] \n> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 9:19 PM\n> To: Dann Corbit\n> Cc: Jason Earl; PostgreSQL-development\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Two weeks to feature freeze \n> \n> \n> \"Dann Corbit\" <DCorbit@connx.com> writes:\n> >> .....