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"msg_contents": "\npg_dump: handler procedure for procedural language \"plpgsql\" not found\npg_dumpall: pg_dump failed on database \"db\", exiting\n\nwhy ?\n\ni create this language by script createlang as superuser for this database\nso, ?\n\n:)\n\n",
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"msg_contents": "With B4, I didn't get the -g switch with the below config, with\nB5, I do.\n\nThis is BAD on UnixWare, as our compiler doesn't do -O with -g.\n\nCC=cc CXX=CC ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/pgsql --enable-syslog \\\n\t--with-CXX --enable-multibyte --enable-cassert \\\n\t--with-includes=/usr/... |
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"msg_contents": "\nhi\n\ncan we change initdb when view pg_user is createing to :\n\nCREATE VIEW pg_user AS \\\n SELECT \\\n usename, \\\n usesysid, \\\n usecreatedb, \\\n usesuper, \\\n usecatupd, \\\n '********'::text as passwd, \\\n valuntil, \\\n ... |
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"msg_contents": "ivan wrote:\n> pg_dump: handler procedure for procedural language \"plpgsql\" not found\n> pg_dumpall: pg_dump failed on database \"db\", exiting\n> \n> why ?\n\nPerhaps the pg_dump bug with procedural language handlers which \nhave been created in the pg_catalog schema:\nhttp://archives.post... |
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"msg_contents": "> \"Bob\" <bbadour@golden.net> spewed forth...\n>\n> We achieved 8 times the performance with exactly the same \n> hardware. What the hell is this idiot talking about us\n> relying on hardware? He is a moron. You will do everyone\n> a favour if you just bounce him off the bottom of your\n> ki... |
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"msg_contents": "> It is time for people to report their port testing. Please test against\n> current CVS or beta5 and report your 'uname -a'.\n> \n> The current list is at:\n> \n> \thttp://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/supported-platforms.html\n\nhere are some build reports. Its all on Debian GN... |
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"msg_contents": "In addition to the -g issue, I get the following failure:\n\n*** ./expected/privileges.out\tThu Oct 9 20:49:31 2003\n--- ./results/privileges.out\tFri Oct 24 14:07:18 2003\n***************\n*** 247,253 ****\n (1 row)\n\n CREATE FUNCTION testfunc3(int) RETURNS int AS 'select 2 * $1;' LANGUA... |
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"msg_contents": " \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us] \n> Sent: 24 October 2003 16:38\n> To: PostgreSQL-development\n> Subject: [HACKERS] Call for port reports\n> \n> It is time for people to report their port testing. Please \n> test against current CVS or... |
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"msg_contents": "There have been (in the past at least) plans on adding a random access\ninterface to bytea fields. I don't find it in the todo, maybe it should be\nadded?\n\nWhat kind of syntax have people thought about, to let the client read a\nbytea field in a random access way? I'm thinking of something ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI really need that a FUNCTION runs allways with this creator/owner permissions, and not with the user permission.\n\nIn other words, my FUNCTION must execute several procedures as POSTGRES superuser, and the tables its needs access/insert/delete/update has no permissions to normal user... |
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"msg_contents": "What is the policy for getting cvs access? The translation work\nwould be so much easier of one could get permission to update\nthe po files directly. For example, the pg_dump file now got one\nstring that is not updated, to fix that I have to perfom this steps:\n\nfetch file (cvs co or other... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi guys,\n\nI've asked this of a few people now, but I haven't managed to get a \nstraightforward solution.\n\nI'm working on COMMENT ON LARGE OBJECT.\n\nIf you could help me with this one, it would be really cool. Other than\nthis, comment on language, conversion, cast and operator class ar... |
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"msg_contents": "I have seen following regression failure with current(I cvs up'ed 10\nminutes ago). Any thought? This is Linux kernel 2.4.22 with glibc\n2.2.4.\n--\nTatsuo Ishii\n\n*** ./expected/horology.out\tMon Sep 29 17:53:48 2003\n--- ./results/horology.out\tSun Oct 26 20:21:59 2003\n***************\n**... |
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"msg_contents": "As I posted yesterday, I've got the priviledges test failing (it's the\nonly one). I posted a single-step run, and I've not heard from\nanyone.\n\nI can set up an account for anyone that want's to play with it to figure\nout what I've got messed up....\n\nLER\njust to refresh folks memory, h... |
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"msg_contents": " \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us] \n> Sent: 26 October 2003 13:29\n> To: Dave Page\n> Cc: peter_e@gmx.net; pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Call for port reports\n> \n> > Previously though that just resulted in a few... |
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"msg_contents": " \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us] \n> Sent: 26 October 2003 01:35\n> To: Dave Page\n> Cc: PostgreSQL-development\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Call for port reports\n> \n> > NMAKE : fatal error U1077: \n> 'C:\\PROGRA~1\\MICROS~3\\VC98\\BIN\\N... |
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"msg_contents": " \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Dave Page \n> Sent: 26 October 2003 17:34\n> To: Bruce Momjian\n> Cc: peter_e@gmx.net; pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Call for port reports\n> \n> \n> > No problem --- the port is already marked as working --- this is a \n> >... |
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"msg_contents": "I am putting together a DB that records information about a set of web\nsites and how they link to one another. As one site refers to another, I\nmonitor the first site and then record when I find the referred site.\n\nI have a table called sa_site like this:\nensa1.1: sa_site\n Field\n ... |
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"msg_contents": "I sent this out a few days ago to pgsql-general. I'm resending it in\nthe hope of some comment, in particular whether there is any interest in\nincorporating this into PostgreSQL itself, since this may make a\ndifference to how I approach it.\n\nIf people aren't in favour of including it, I ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello:\n\nI'm trying to give support for interval type to my postgresql 7.4\nado.net provider, i want to know what is sent by the server for\ninterval values in binary format or where to review it ?? :)\n\n\nThanks in advance\n\n\n\n\n--\nBest regards\n\nCarlos Guzm�n �lvarez\nVigo-Spain\... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all\nI'm esperiencing problem with the <TAB> autocomplete on\npostgres 7.4beta5:\n\n#select * from pg_l<TAB><TAB>\nand no suggestions out.\n\n\nOn postgres 7.3.4:\n\n#select * from pg_l<TAB><TAB>\npg_language pg_largeobject pg_listener pg_locks\n\n\n\nam I wrong ?\n\n\n\nregards\n... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\nwhy START TRANSACTION READ ONLY is allowed\nand not BEGIN READ ONLY ?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegards\nGaetano Mendola\n\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 27 Oct 2003 01:22:04 +0100",
"msg_from": "Gaetano Mendola <mendola@bigfoot.com>",
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"msg_contents": "Hi guys,\n\nIs there _any_ way of sorting by a regproc as it appears, not as its \nunderlying OID?\n\nChris\n\n\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 27 Oct 2003 10:11:45 +0800",
"msg_from": "Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>",
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"msg_contents": "Yup, that works fine (just a few warnings about ERROR being redefined). \n\nThanks, Dave.\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us] \n> Sent: 27 October 2003 02:50\n> To: Dave Page\n> Cc: PostgreSQL-development\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Call for po... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nLast week, there was a thread whether solely in memory vacuum can be performed \nor not.(OK, that was a part of thread but anyways)\n\nI suggested that a page be vacuumed when it is pushed out of buffer cache. Tom \npointed out that it can not be done as index tuples stote heap tuple i... |
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"msg_contents": "Dear pg-hackers,\n\nMaking an aggregate I want to stuff all input values (detoasted)\nin an array and process them all togheter with finalfunc.\n\nThis is because in order to process them a conversion is involved\nand I'm trying to reduce the number of conversions to the lowest\npossible.\n\n... |
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"msg_contents": "pgman wrote:\n> Jan Wieck wrote:\n> > >> >> > What Peter was advocating in that thread was that we enable -g by\n> > >> >> > default *when building with gcc*. I have no problem with that, since\n> > >> >> > there is (allegedly) no performance penalty for -g with gcc. However,\n> > >> >> > t... |
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"msg_contents": "\nHow do I find out in Embedded SQL that a transaction has been aborted\ndue to a deadlock?\n\nThe closes error message in sqlca seems to be:\n\n -401 (ECPG_TRANS): Error in transaction processing line %d.\n PostgreSQL signaled that we cannot start, commit, or rollback the\n transaction.... |
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"msg_contents": "Tom, thanks again for the quick answer and\nsorry for the lame question about memor allocation.\n\nI hope this is acceptable:\nIs there a way to make PG_DETOAST_DATUM and friends allocate\nmemory in a custom memory context ?\n\nRight now I'm DETOASTing, memcopying in a custom context\nand pfr... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\n It would be great for maintainance if every object had a timestamp of\nthe last vaccum run on it. From time to time we're working with several\ndatabases and I can't tell wich one needs a new vacuum.\n\n Another important information would be the rate of disposable data in\nevery ta... |
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"msg_contents": "Multiple database services and multiple versions on Red Hat Linux systems\n\nThe way it works is that we require a specific service script for each \ndatabase service (that is listening on each port). Each of these \nservices has a init script in /etc/init.d and a corresponding \nconfigurati... |
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"msg_contents": "Here is what I am trying to do. I have a table with two fields, both of which \nare supposed to contain a serial number. The first one is the primary key \nand is setup to default to a sequence in the normal way. The second one can \nbe one of any number of sequences. The sequence to use ... |
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"msg_contents": "\nWe only have a few open items left. Can we finish them so we can move\ntoward final release?\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n P O S T G R E S Q L\n\n 7 . 4 O P E N I T E M S\n\n\nCu... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm still seeing Horology failures on FreeBSD 4.9...\n\nSee attached diff.\n\nChris",
"msg_date": "Tue, 28 Oct 2003 11:34:44 +0800",
"msg_from": "Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>",
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"msg_contents": "When you do this query:\n\nSET SEARCH_PATH TO pg_catalog;\n\nSELECT castsource::pg_catalog.regtype AS castsource, \ncasttarget::pg_catalog.regtype AS casttarget, \ncastfunc::pg_catalog.regprocedure AS castfunc, \ncastfunc::pg_catalog.regproc AS castfunc2 FROM pg_catalog.pg_cast ORDER \nBY 1, ... |
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"msg_contents": "I recently posted a patch to pg_regress to limit parallelism for cygwin to a maximum of 10, so that \"make check\" could succeed. Tom preferred that this should be settable by the user explicitly rather than hard coded (and hidden), and not limited by platform, so that you could say\n\n make... |
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"msg_contents": "Someone showed me this simple example:\n\nregression=# CREATE TABLE test (a TEXT, b TEXT);\nCREATE TABLE\nregression=# INSERT INTO test VALUES ('foo', 'bar');\nINSERT 17145 1\nregression=# CREATE FUNCTION foo() RETURNS SETOF test as 'SELECT * FROM test' LANGUAGE sql;\nCREATE FUNCTION\nregress... |
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"msg_contents": "The psql help for copy (version=7.3.2 and several others) appears \nincorrect (or perhaps the command parser is at fault - in any case \nthe help doesn't match reality):\n\nsteve=# \\h copy\nCommand: COPY\nDescription: copy data between files and tables\nSyntax:\nCOPY table [ ( column [, ... |
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"msg_contents": "FreeBSD 4.9 was released today. In the release notes was:\n\n2.2.6 File Systems\n\nA new DIRECTIO kernel option enables support for read operations that \nbypass the buffer cache and put data directly into a userland buffer. \nThis feature requires that the O_DIRECT flag is set on the file \... |
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"msg_contents": "I've just tried the latest CVS on Tru64 (OSF) and I'm getting a surprising \nnumber of failures. I've tested using gcc 2.95 and compaq's cc (both the same \nnumber of failures, can provide regression.* and make.out from /bin/cc run \nif required). The attached results are from gcc, which app... |
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"msg_contents": "Hallo.\n\ni just coded a new datatype named \"cistring\", that can be\nused in every function that accepts text or varchar, and has\nthe great ability to be ordered case insensitive in ORDER BY-\nClauses and Indices. The problem is, that its coded like the \ntext-type, so it is variable lengt... |
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"msg_contents": "I have found a strange behaviour that I don't know if is a bug or not.\n\nI have three tables: \n* abilitazione with a primary key of (comuneid, cassonettoid, chiaveid)\n* cassonetto with a primary key of (comuneid, cassonettoid)\n* chiave with a primary key of (comuneid, chiaveid)\n\nand tw... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n I am facing a strange problem and thats bugging me for a long time,\nI am using postgres version 7.2.1.\n\nI have written an application in C which tries to drop a trigger and\nsimultaneously read from a table thats has data related to that trigger.\nthe whole database comes into a de... |
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"msg_contents": "I didn't see this come back in, so, I'm resending it.\n\nLER\n\n\n------------ Forwarded Message ------------\nDate: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 22:26:43 -0600\nFrom: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>\nTo: PostgreSQL Hackers Mailing List <pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org>\nCc:\nSubject: SCO r... |
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"msg_contents": "I've have a MAJOR crash an hour ago and postgresql doesn't start anymoe\n(version 7.3.4).\n\nHere's the error log:\n\nOct 30 17:16:20 server postgres[4135]: [1-2] \tThis probably means that some data blocks are corrupted\nOct 30 17:16:20 server postgres[4135]: [1-3] \tand you will have to use... |
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"msg_contents": "Someething to consider for after the 7.4 release, perhaps...\n\nAs per today's CVS version, PQunescapeBytea() does the following when\nit encounters an escaped character (i.e., a backslash) in the escaped\nstring strtext at offset i:\n\n[\"if (strtext[i] == '\\\\')\"]\n\ni++;\nif (strtext[i] ... |
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"msg_contents": "Barring the discovery of any major new bugs, the core committee has\nagreed to release 7.4RC1 on Monday. Time to get those last-minute\nfixes in place.\n\nI currently have the following issues on my radar screen:\n\nForce GRANT/REVOKE by superuser to act as though owner of object?\nChange li... |
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"msg_contents": "> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Jordan Henderson [mailto:jordan_henders@yahoo.com] \n> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 4:31 PM\n> To: sailesh@cs.berkeley.edu; Doug McNaught\n> Cc: Christopher Kings-Lynne; PostgreSQL-development\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] O_DIRECT in freebsd\n> \n> My ex... |
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"msg_contents": "On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 09:08:43PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:\n\n> Barring the discovery of any major new bugs, the core committee has\n> agreed to release 7.4RC1 on Monday. Time to get those last-minute\n> fixes in place.\n> \n> I currently have the following issues on my radar screen:\n> \n> F... |
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"msg_contents": "Attached is an extremely crude prototype patch for making VACUUM delay\nby a configurable amount between pages, in hopes of throttling its disk\nbandwidth consumption. By default, there is no delay (so no change in\nbehavior). In some quick testing, setting vacuum_page_delay to 10\n(millise... |
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"msg_contents": "See attached regression.diffs.\n\nChris\n\nparallel group (5 tests): select_views portals_p2 cluster foreign_key rules\n select_views ... ok\n portals_p2 ... ok\n rules ... FAILED\n foreign_key ... ok\n cluster .... |
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"msg_contents": "Hey guys,\n\nIs there any way we could build a static version of the 7.4 pg_dump, to \nmake it easy to dump existing databases using the 7.4 dump? Otherwise, \nit's quite difficult to arrange to have two different postgres \ninstallations, etc...\n\nChris\n\n\n",
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"msg_contents": "Here ya go:\ntest union ... FAILED\ntest case ... ok\ntest join ... FAILED\n\n\n*** ./expected/union.out\tThu Oct 9 20:49:31 2003\n--- ./results/union.out\tFri Oct 31 15:15:50 2003\n***************\n*** 106,112 ****\n two\n -----\n 1.1\n! ... |
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"msg_contents": "While reading through src/backend/storage/buffer/README, I noticed that\nthe following text seems to no longer be correct:\n\n As of 7.1, the only operation that removes tuples or compacts\n free space is (oldstyle) VACUUM. It does not have to implement\n rule #5 directl... |
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"msg_contents": "I thought someone might be interested in a data point I have comparing\n7.3.4 and 7.4beta5 with results from our DBT-2 workload. Keep in mind I\nhaven't done much tuning with either version. The following links have\nreferences iostat, vmstat, sar, readprofile (linux kernel profile), and\nop... |
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"msg_contents": ">I'd rather see us implement a buffer replacement policy that considers\n>both frequency + recency (unlike LRU, which considers only recency).\n>Ideally, that would work \"automagically\". I'm hoping to get a chance to\n>implement ARC[1] during the 7.5 cycle.\n\nActually i've already done som... |
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"msg_contents": "On OpenBSD 3.4, the diff options -b and -w have the interesting feature\n(actually listed as a bug) that they ignore whitespace for preparing the\ndiff, but the exit status will be 1 nonetheless, if the files are at all\ndifferent. This leads to several failures in the current regression\nte... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm the maintainer of sql.el in GNU Emacs. On both the Mac OS X \nand the Windows/Cygwin platform we've had reports that psql run \nunder Emacs does not issue a prompt for commands. \n\nI did a little research and it appears that the cause is that \npset.notty is being set to false because ... |
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"msg_contents": "I am heading to Frankfurt for the International PHP Conference in an\nhour. I will return on Thursday afternoon, EST. Looks like we might\nhave an RC1 early this week, but the docs aren't frozen until final\nrelease, so I will return to the release notes and ports list when I\nreturn. I am... |
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"msg_contents": "We might branch CVS for 7.4 STABLE when we release RC1, so we might be\nable to start development on 7.5 soon.\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 Robe... |
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"msg_contents": "I should perhaps dig a little more on this one, but per the C API docs I don't \nthink what I am asking for is available. This somewhat relates to count().\n\nIs there a reasonable way that information regarding the number of matched \nrecords could be passed back to the client --- even in th... |
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"msg_contents": "Has anyone looked at this yet?\n\nhttp://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/unsupported-features-sql99.html\n\nHave we implemented a bunch of those Array features now?\n\nChris\n\n",
"msg_date": "Sun, 02 Nov 2003 18:10:15 +0800",
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nIt seems to me that the TODO item under Clients\n\n* -Allow psql to do table completion for SELECT * FROM schema_part and\n table completion for SELECT * FROM schema_name.\n\nIs already implemented. If not what does it mean?\n\nselect * from sche<TAB>\n\ncompletes the schema, and\n\ns... |
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"msg_contents": "This is my first time posting and I' hope I'm posting in the correct place. I hope this is not an old topic I'm bringing to light...\r\n \r\nIt would be nice if when getting an error like: ERROR: Bad boolean external representation ''\r\n \r\n(or the like)...it would give a column name where... |
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"msg_contents": "I've tried PG 7.4 on a PlayStation 2/Linux. This is a kind of mips\nmachine but apparently doesn't like the existing mips assembly code\n(illegal instruction errors). I've also tried --disable-spinlocks to turn\noff the use of the assembly code, without success.\n\nThe old report from 7.3 h... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello all .. i just wrote this script in plpgsql. Basically it performs a crosstab query. The difference between this and the one you already have in contrib is that this one has no limitations on the arguments passed to it. The headers of the resulting query are passed as a csv string so it ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello all .. i just wrote this script in plpgsql. Basically it performs a crosstab query. The difference between this and the one you already have in contrib is that this one has no limitations on the arguments passed to it. The headers of the resulting query are passed as a csv string so it ... |
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"msg_contents": "\nAs Tom announced on Friday, Release Candidate 1 has now been tag'd and\nbundled ... please test to confirm that nothing seems off with this build\n...\n\nI'm going to do a broader announce on it tonight, to the -announce and\n-general lists ...\n\nAlso, I've created a branch (REL7_4_STABLE)... |
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"msg_contents": "A couple days ago, Manfred Spraul mentioned the posix_fadvise() API on\n-hackers:\n\nhttp://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007904975/functions/posix_fadvise.html\n\nI'm working on making use of posix_fadvise() where appropriate. I can\nthink of the following places where this would be useful:\n... |
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"msg_contents": "We pass all tests except for the Join test now. the join test seems to \njust be row-ordering from qsort():\n\ntest union ... ok\ntest case ... ok\ntest join ... FAILED\ntest aggregates ... ok\n\n\n=======================\n 1 of 93 tes... |
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"msg_contents": "unsubscribe pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n\n\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 3 Nov 2003 09:40:33 -0000 ",
"msg_from": "Miguel Biscaia <miguel-b-pias@ptinovacao.pt>",
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"msg_contents": "Currently, equal() does the following for List nodes:\n\ncase T_List:\n{\n\tList\t *la = (List *) a;\n\tList\t *lb = (List *) b;\n\tList\t *l;\n\n\t/*\n\t * Try to reject by length check before we grovel through\n\t * all the elements...\n\t */\n\tif (length(la) != length(lb))\n\t\tretu... |
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"msg_contents": "Attached is a first trial implementation of the Adaptive Replacement \nCache (ARC). The patch is against CVS HEAD of 7.4.\n\nThe algorithm is based on what's described in these papers:\n\nhttp://www.almaden.ibm.com/StorageSystems/autonomic_storage/ARC/arcfast.pdf\nhttp://www.almaden.ibm.com/S... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm hoping one of you an answer a question for me. I am accessing\nService Center data via an Oracle ODBC driver for reporting and queries.\nHow can I get the resolution field using these methods. \n\nThanks, \n\nCatherine Carroll \nTSG Solutions Center \nWashington Mutual Bank \n565 Lakevi... |
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"msg_contents": "\nPerhaps I am missing something, but the documentation on external \nstorage appears remarkably sparse. It says it is better for substring \nsearches, but otherwise doesn't say very much.\n\nI have a table with two modest-length bytea fields (around 9K and 2K \nrespectively) of already compr... |
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"msg_contents": " Failed to build on Linux.\n \n$ uname -mrp\n2.2.18-0ph1smp i686 unknown\n$ uname -mr \n2.2.18-0ph1smp i686\n$ cat /etc/redhat-release \nRed Hat Linux release 6.2 (Zoot)\n$ gcc --version\n2.95.3\n$ cat ../myconf \n#!/bin/sh\n\nCFLAGS=-O2 ./configure \\\n --with-tcl ... |
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"msg_contents": "In the BufferDesc struct, there seem to be two ways to mark a buffer\npage as dirty: setting the BM_DIRTY bit mask in the 'flags' field of the\nstruct, and setting the 'cntxDirty' field to true. What is the\ndifference between these two indications of a page's dirtiness?\n\nOr, more to the po... |
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"msg_contents": "There are a few files in the repository that are executable but need\nnot/should not be. How can this be fixed? Is it OK to go into the\nrepository and change the permissions there?\n\ncontrib/lo/Makefile\ndoc/FAQ_hungarian\nsrc/backend/port/tas/solaris_i386.s\nsrc/backend/port/tas/solaris_... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nOn advice from Gavin I'm finally having a look at a few bits and pieces I can \ndo around the pg source and Gavin suggested the hex in copy statement. \nResearching the lists someone has provided a rudimentary patch for this late \nlast year \n(http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql... |
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"msg_contents": "\nHello,\n\nI'm running Postgresql 7.3.4 with ru_RU.UTF-8 locale (with UNICODE\ndatabase encoding), and all is almost well, except that UPPER() and\nLOWER() seem to ignore locale.\n\nI searched the sources couple of times, but do not understand where is\nthe implementation of UPPER()/LOWER().... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> Or... It seems to me that we have been observing something on the order \n> of 10x-20x slowdown for vacuuming a table. I think this is WAY \n> overcompensating for the original problems, and would cause it's own \n> problem as mentioned above. Since the granularity of delay seems to b... |
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"msg_contents": "\nHello folks,\n\nI would like suggest to add an ALSO keyword to the CREATE RULE\nsyntax, so as to allow :\n\nCREATE RULE foo AS\nON DELETE TO bla\nDO ALSO ...;\n\nThe semantics would not change wrt without this keyword, but it would make\nit clearer that in this case the initial query is ALS... |
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"msg_contents": "\nHello folks,\n\nI would like to suggest to add an ALSO keyword to the CREATE RULE\nsyntax, so as to allow :\n\nCREATE RULE foo AS\nON DELETE TO bla\nDO ALSO ...;\n\nThe semantics would not change wrt without this keyword, but it would make\nit clearer that in this case the initial query is ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\n As Command Prompt is about to release it's Replication product we are \nopen sourcing our\npgManage. pgManage is similar to pgAdmin but as it is java based it is \ntruly cross platform\nand should easily support most if not all of the community supported \nplatforms.\n\n I though... |
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"msg_contents": "Josh,\n\n> Yes it has a Java requirement but hey.... that is a lot easier than a \n> GTK requirement to fullfill.\n> My thought is that it could be included as pgAccess used to be.\n\nAs we discussed, PostgreSQL is blessed with three ... now 4 ... good GUI \ninterfaces. We don't have the ... |
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"msg_contents": "I don't know if this is expected or not, but I've never seen it before so I\nthought I'd report it. While doing some basic SMP vs. non-SMP kernel\ntesting on a machine with hyperthreading, I got:\n\n[andrew@localhost postgresql]$ time make all > make.nonsmp\nmkdir man7\n<some minor bison and... |
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"msg_contents": "I keep getting this:\n\npg_regress: initdb failed\nExamine ./log/initdb.log for the reason.\n\nrm regress.o\ngmake[2]: Leaving directory `/home/chriskl/pgsql/src/test/regress'\ngmake[1]: Leaving directory `/home/chriskl/pgsql/src/test'\n-bash-2.05b$ more src/test/regress/log/initdb.log\nRunni... |
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"msg_contents": " \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Andrew Dunstan [mailto:andrew@dunslane.net] \n> Sent: 05 November 2003 00:53\n> To: PostgreSQL-development\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Open Sourcing pgManage\n> \n> \n> \n> Andreas Pflug wrote:\n> > pgAdmin is designed for a good interactive experience... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nThis is my first patch for PostgreSQL against the 7.5devel cvs (please advise if this is the wrong place to post patches). This patch simply enables the \\xDD (or \\XDD) hexadecimal import in the copy command (im starting with the simple stuff first). I did notice that there may ... |
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"msg_contents": " \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Andrew Dunstan [mailto:andrew@dunslane.net] \n> Sent: 05 November 2003 12:48\n> To: PostgreSQL-development\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Open Sourcing pgManage\n> \n> \n> \n> \"especially\" != \"only\"\n> \n\nVery true :-)\n\n\n> BTW, pgadmin could impro... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI am trying to find information regarding creation of B-tree index in postgres \nfor variable length character data (Char/varchar type). Specifically, what \npagination policy is used, does it use prefix BTree, or any other form of \ncompression (encoding)? \n\n\nRegards,\nVJ Anand\n\n\n",
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"msg_contents": "\n> > The only idea I have come up with is to move all buffer write operations\n> > into a background writer process, which could easily keep track of\n> > every file it's written into since the last checkpoint. \n> \n> I fear this approach. It seems to limit a lot of design flexibility late... |
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"msg_contents": "> My plan is to create another background process very similar to \n> the checkpointer and to let that run forever basically looping over that \n> BufferSync() with a bool telling that it's the bg_writer.\n\nWhy not use the checkpointer itself inbetween checkpoints ?\nuse a min and a max dirt... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI am trying to find information regarding creation of B-tree index in\npostgres for variable length\ncharacter data (Char/varchar type). Specifically, what pagination policy\nis used, does it use prefix,\nor any other form of compression (encoding)? \n\n Regards,\n VJ Anand\n\n",
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"msg_contents": "The SuSE PPC guru said that the PPC spinlock code we currently use may\nbehave erroneously on multiprocessor systems. Attached is the proposed\npatch, suggested for inclusion in 7.4. Comments?\n\n-- \nPeter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net",
"msg_date": "Wed, 5 Nov 2003 19:05:13 +0100 (CET)... |
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"msg_contents": "Here are some issues that might need to be addressed before 7.4 goes out:\n\n* ECPG has some new include files such as\n\ndatetime.h\ndecimal.h\n\nthat come as part of the Informix compatibility mode. I don't think these\nshould be installed directly in $includedir because of potential\nconf... |
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"msg_contents": "I've just uploaded\n\nhttp://developer.postgresql.org/~wieck/all_performance.v4.74.diff.gz\n\nThis patch contains the \"still not yet ready\" performance improvements \ndiscussed over the couple last days.\n\n_Shared buffer replacement_:\n\nThe buffer replacement strategy is a slightly modifi... |
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"msg_contents": "Since this is a large query, attachments for the explains / query.\n\nConfiguration:\n dev_iqdb=# select version();\n version\n ------------------------------------------------------------------------\n PostgreSQL 7.4beta1 on i386-p... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > Why not use the checkpointer itself inbetween checkpoints ?\n> > use a min and a max dirty setting like Informix. Start writing\n> > when more than max are dirty stop when at min. This avoids writing\n> > single pages (which is slow, since it cannot be grouped together\n> > by the OS).\... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi All, \n\n I work with Marc Fournier, for those who don't know, and have been\nworking extensively with the schemas feature for Hub.Org's new Account\nManagement package. Each client's data is stored in a seperate schema\nset asside just for them (though they will never have direct access t... |
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