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"msg_contents": "Another error caught by the buildfarm\n\nhostname = aix-ppc\nuname -m = 000024719100\nuname -r = 3\nuname -s = AIX\nuname -v = 4\n\n\n/usr/bin/oslevel = 4.3.3.0\n\nPATH: /usr/sbin\nPATH: /usr/bin\nPATH: /usr/local/bin\n\n\n\nUsing GNU make found at /usr/local/bin/gmake\n/usr/local/bin/g... |
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"msg_contents": "I noticed that pgindent is doing weird things with function pointer\ndeclarations; see for example what it did with AnalyzeAttrFetchFunc\nand compute_stats in src/include/commands/vacuum.h. I don't recall\nthat it was doing this before the latest run.\n\n\t\t\tregards, tom lane\n",
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"msg_contents": "\nJosh asked me to post this, since it was just \"odd\" ... I have \npg_autovacuum running on the table, with output looking for it looking \nlike:\n\n[2004-09-30 02:29:47 PM] Performing: VACUUM ANALYZE \"public\".\"shown\"\n[2004-09-30 02:35:11 PM] Performing: ANALYZE \"public\".\"shown\"\n[... |
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"msg_contents": "I have been trying to troubleshoot a PL/R related issue on-and-off for a \nfew weeks now, but this morning ran into what appears to be a more \ngeneral issue related to 7.4.5 on x86_64. A full backtrace is below, and \nin it you can see that PL/R is never reached (but PL/pgSQL is). What is \n... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello dear all,\n\n[Please CC your replies to me as I am on the digest mode]\n\nHere's finally a very high-level design proposal of the pg_upgrade feature\nI was handwaiving a couple of weeks ago. Since, I am almost done with the\nmoving, I can allocate some time for this for 8.1/8.2.\n\nIf t... |
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"msg_contents": "I've been thinking more about Gaetano Mendola's report of a\nFlushRelationBuffers failure during VACUUM FULL. I still don't see how\nthat could happen in 7.4, but I do see a real related risk in 8.0.\nThe problem is that in many situations we assume that a lock on an\nindex's parent table is... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nConsider:\n\ntemplate1=# create table baz (test numeric);\nCREATE TABLE\ntemplate1=# insert into baz values (5);\nINSERT 17259 1\ntemplate1=# insert into baz values (5);\nINSERT 17260 1\ntemplate1=# insert into baz values (5);\nINSERT 17261 1\ntemplate1=# insert into baz values (5);... |
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"msg_contents": "hi,\n\nis it possible to output the branches before the detection of infinite \nrecursion when using connectby()? My work is about software evolution \nanalysis. One of the questions i am interested in is class usage. For \nexample, class A uses B, B uses C, C uses D, and finally D uses A. I ... |
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"msg_contents": "Tried to install this on AIX 5.1, no luck (compiles fine without \n--enable-thread-safety though) .\n\nAIX 5.1\ngcc 3.3.2\n\n./configure --prefix=/opt/dbs/pgsql800b3-AIX51-2004-09-30 \n--with-includes=/opt/dbs/readline-5-AIX51-2004-09-29/include:/opt/dbs/zlib-121-AIX51-2004-09-29/include:/op... |
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"msg_contents": "I posted a message to pgsql-hackers-win32 regarding a problem with libpq\nexports on Win32 the other day, but have yet to receive any replies.\nMagnus & I have discussed the problem over IM and we both believe it is\nimportant to fix, but neither of us are fluent enough in make-ese to do\nso.... |
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"msg_contents": "I've been getting some more flak lately about fixing the RPM-supplied\ninit scripts to avoid the problem where the postmaster fails to start\nbecause there's a stale lockfile in the data directory. See for\ninstance https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=134090\nbut it's hardly... |
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"msg_contents": "\nWhile trying to fix a problem for David Fetter, I found this rather \nobscure plperl bug. It occurs, I think, in these 2 lines in \nplperl.c::plperl_get_elem():\n\n if (hv_exists_ent(hash, eval_pv(key, TRUE), FALSE))\n svp = hv_fetch(hash, key, strlen(key), FALSE);\n\nThis works e... |
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"msg_contents": "While having trouble extending the CREATE VIEW grammar i discovered this:\n\nbommel@[local]:yomama #= CREATE VIEW vtest as SELECT * from abteilung WITH;\nCREATE VIEW\n\nI can reproduce this on 8.0.0beta1 && beta3 and in a 7.4.2 production \ndatabase.\n\n Bernd\n",
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"msg_contents": "\nIn attempting to test the randomness of the random() function (because someone\nwas complaining on pgsql-general) I found the following strange behaviour.\n\nShouldn't Postgres be noticing the non-immutable random() function and not\nmaking the subquery an InitPlan? \n\n\n test=> explain se... |
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"msg_contents": "-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----\nHash: SHA1\n\nHi all,\nin my development server running a 7.4.5 I can replicate\ncontinuously this error:\n\nERROR: left link changed unexpectedly\n\nI obtain this with a vacuum full:\n\n\ntest=# vacuum full verbose ua_user_data_exp;\nINFO: vacuuming \"pu... |
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"msg_contents": " \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org \n> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Tom Lane\n> Sent: 02 October 2004 19:23\n> To: Peter Eisentraut\n> Cc: Bruno Wolff III; pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Mislabeled ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello.\ni have an slightly off topic question, but i hope that somebody might know.\n\nat the moment we have a database on a MS SQL 7 server.\nThis data will be transfered to PostgreSQL 7.4.5 or PostgreSQL 8 (when \nit is released). so far so good.\n\nthe question now arises, this current dat... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm working on a patch to detect overflow in the integer-arithmetic\noperators. The first stage, covering the basic int4 operators, is\nattached if anyone wants to comment on details. A couple of general\nquestions though:\n\n1. Does anyone object to applying this for 8.0? I think we alrea... |
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"msg_contents": " \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org \n> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Tom Lane\n> Sent: 03 October 2004 20:39\n> To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: [HACKERS] Checking for overflow of integer arithmetic\n> \n> 2. Fo... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi, I am running into a problem with changes in INSERT not showing up in \nouter level triggers (that call the INSERT, which has its own trigger). \n I found two archived messages that discuss the exact issue (with AFTER \ntriggers). I am using pgsql 7.4.5. Given that its been ~4 years sin... |
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"msg_contents": ">> Hey all, its me again. If I do not do a count(product_id) on my\n>> tsearch2 queries, its actually really fast, for example;\n>>\n>\n>Hmm, I also really want to know what's the difference ?\n>Postgresql 8.0beta3 on Linux 2.4.25\n>\n>tsearchd=# explain analyze select body from txt where \... |
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"msg_contents": "Kind people,\n\nPlease find enclosed an example of what I hope to make into a\ngeneralized way of accessing external tabular data via SQL.\n\nIt is written in PL/PerlU for portability reasons, although it could\nprobably be re-written in C at the cost of some large amount of\neffort. It depe... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > Have you tried using cc_r for that compile line? Does that help?\n> \n> Alas, that is not an option available.\n> \n> cc_r is specific to the AIX \"xlc\" compiler; we're using GCC, and xlc\n> is not available to us.\n\nWhat is missing is a -lpthread .\n\nAndreas\n",
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"msg_contents": "Bruce, while we're pondering on how to solve this, can you put this up\non the open items list so we don't miss it? It's a pretty major issue.\n\n//Magnus \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Dave Page [mailto:dpage@vale-housing.co.uk] \n> Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 11:35 PM\n> T... |
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"msg_contents": "> > >>But the regression test fails: (the only failing test \n> against cvs \n> > HEAD)\n> > >>This is not only a pg_dump/pg_restore issue, or?\n> > >>\n> > >>-- Will fail with bad path\n> > >>CREATE TABLESPACE badspace LOCATION '/no/such/location';\n> > >>ERROR: could not set permissions ... |
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"msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nLast week one of my students confronted me with a nice little SQL \nstatement which made me call gdb ...\n\nConsider the following scenario:\n\n[hs@fedora bug]$ cat q1.sql\ncreate temporary sequence seq_ab;\n\nselect * from (Select nextval('seq_ab') as nv,\n * ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi Marc,\n\nI always seem to get problems checking out the earthdistance contrib\nmodule from CVS. Tom mentioned in the past that this was because you had\nexperimented with it when trying to split the repository.\n\nI can get at it if I checkout pgsql vs. pgsql-server (or vice-versa, I\nforg... |
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"msg_contents": "I have found a problem with int64 detection on MinGW. MinGW defines\nint64_t but not int64, but configure only looks for int64:\n\n\tAC_CACHE_CHECK([whether $1 is 64 bits], [Ac_cachevar],\n\t[AC_TRY_RUN(\n\t[typedef $1 int64;\n\nWhat is the proper test? int64 or int64_t?\n\n-- \n Bruce Mom... |
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"msg_contents": " \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us] \n> Sent: 04 October 2004 17:17\n> To: Marc G. Fournier\n> Cc: Dave Page; PostgreSQL WWW Mailing List\n> Subject: Re: [pgsql-www] Contrib/earthdistance missing from cvsweb.\n> \n> Marc G. Fournier wrote:\... |
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"msg_contents": "I was comparing the oprofile results of our OLTP workload between \n7.5devel and 8.0beta3 test and noticed a new FunctionCall2 in the\n8.0beta3 profile that's on the top of the list for PostgreSQL. I\nsee about an 32% decrease in overall performance. Any suggestions\nfor determining if Func... |
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"msg_contents": "David,\n\n> Please find enclosed an example of what I hope to make into a\n> generalized way of accessing external tabular data via SQL.\n\nThis is very cool, and I look forward to playing with it.\n\nHowever,it seems to me that pgFoundry is the place for it and not /contrib. \nWe're really... |
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"msg_contents": "Tom,\n\n> I don't think there's any very clean way to fix this sort of problem in\n> general. We could make this particular example work if\n\nFrankly, I don't think there *is* any safe way to use volatile functions in \nsubqueries -- I certainly avoid it, except now() and random() which as ... |
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"msg_contents": "FYI:\nSoon an experimantal cygwin package will be available via the cywin\nsetup.exe installer, based on a post-beta3 cvs snapshot from today.\ni.e.\n* tablespace issues - junctions - not yet solved.\n* without the missing earthdistance\n\nJust to gather more feedback from the cygwin folks.\n... |
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"msg_contents": "this one got caught by the testfarm as well - it looks like the \nopenbsd-specific makefile is missing a -fPIC for the Sparc platform(I \nwould assume that at least NetBSD/sparc is affected too but I don't have \naccess to such a system to test on).\nAnd I also think that -shared is now prefe... |
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"msg_contents": " \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org \n> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Reini Urban\n> Sent: 04 October 2004 22:17\n> To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Cc: pgsql-cygwin@postgresql.org\n> Subject: [HACKERS] cygwin test packag... |
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"msg_contents": "Why doesn't pg_dump include blob by default? I understand that older \npg_dump didn't deal with blobs, and blobs are now kind of obsolete in \nfavor of BYTEA/TEXT, but blobs are every bit a part of a database. \nPerhaps only exclude blobs when -t is specified? Then -b is required to \ninclude... |
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"msg_contents": " \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org \n> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Ian FREISLICH\n> Sent: 05 October 2004 09:57\n> To: Greg Sabino Mullane\n> Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] PL/PgSQL for countin... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm in PG 8.0b3 and in it's psql i perform an -Fc pg_dump on a 7.4 db. \nWhen I go to restore in PG 8.0b3 I get errors because of schemas that \nhave capital letters (\"EMRImporting\"). It creates schema \"emrimporting\" \nand fails upon trying to restore data to \"EMRImporting\" schema bec... |
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"msg_contents": "As a side effect of fixing timing issues with the new trigger\ntiming, Tom and I noticed that some foreign key actions were broken\n(especially with deferred constraints) and as part of looking at that we\nbelieve that we had made the wrong decision as to when the actions were\nmeant to fire ... |
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"msg_contents": "There seems to be some re-curring questions about how to manage \npermissions across all objects in a database. Here's some tools to make \nthis kind of stuff easy. (documentation included in tarball)\n\n-- \nAndrew Hammond 416-673-4138 ahammond@ca.afilias.info\nDatabase Administrator, ... |
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"msg_contents": "As some of you know, in the past few days I have tightened up the use of\nlibpgport so it is less prone to breakage from code changes. However,\nin the cleanup, I found an unusual problem with linking pg_dump on\nWin32. If I build pg_dump linking in libpgport and libpq, I get a\nfailure du... |
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"msg_contents": "> -----Original Message-----\n> From: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org \n> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of David Wheeler\n> Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 10:32 AM\n> To: Abhijit Menon-Sen\n> Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] libpq and prep... |
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"msg_contents": ">> Cygwin can do symlinks for directories via the magic .lnk file.\n>> But Cygwin can also do junctions via hardlinks in ln.exe.\n>> I thought link() calls the junction code.\n>> I'll investigate why the libc link() failed, and if ln.exe does some \n>> sifferent magic, similar to pgsymlink.\n... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > hardlinks and junctions don't work across physical disks, only symlinks.\n> \n> Where did you read this? I just looked and can see no such restriction.\n\nThere is no such restriction for junctions, I just tried it to be safe.\n\nAndreas\n",
"msg_date": "Wed, 6 Oct 2004 09:58:46 +0... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm getting the following build failure in pl/perl on Win32. I'm\nguessing this has something to do with the recent rehashing of\nmake/include files, but I don't know what exactly. This is on a fresh\ncheckout.\n\nRegards, Dave.\n\nmake[3]: Entering directory `/cvs/pgsql/src/pl/plperl'\ngcc -... |
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"msg_contents": "If I have have the table:\n\ncreate table foo\n(\n\ta int references bar(id),\n\tb int references baz(id)\n)\n\n... how do I make sure one and only one of the columns a and b are \nnon-null? Is it even reasonable?\n\n",
"msg_date": "Wed, 6 Oct 2004 08:23:11 -0700",
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"msg_contents": "\nBruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> wrote on 06.10.2004, 21:15:34:\n> ohp@pyrenet.fr wrote:\n> > Hi Every one.\n> > \n> > At least I made PITR working however I still have 2 questions:\n> > \n> > 1) It seems there is a slight bug in this case:\n> > select pg_backup_start('test);\n> > ...... |
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"msg_contents": "This case in xlog.c is representative of a disease that pgindent has had\nfor awhile:\n\n@@ -4276,7 +4300,8 @@ StartupXLOG(void)\n if (needNewTimeLine) /* stopped because of stop request */\n ereport(FATAL,\n (err... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI saw a initdb crashes when it is creating the template1 database. I\ncouldn't figure out what is wrong. I attached the backtrace and some\narchitecture/compiler info.\nIf someone needs more info, drop me a line.\n\n\n=====\nEuler Taveira de Oliveira\neuler[at]yahoo_com_br\n\n\n\t\n\t\... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\n I have just finished my M.Sc. thesis at Pontifícia Universidade\nCatólica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), Brazil, and we have developed a\nresearch prototype for automatic index selection using a software\nagent in PostgreSQL. In order to make index selection possible, we\nhave exten... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> Well, the question is how long must the individual databases retain\n> state with which to answer \"recover\" requests. I don't like \"forever\",\n> so I'm proposing that there should be an explicit command to say \"you\n> can forget about this gid\".\n\nI think it would be ok to forget ... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\nHiya Everyone,\n\nCan anyone explain how postgreSQL reads from a text\nfile into tables already created in PostgreSQL?\n\nI am also checking the thread in the Forum just to see\nif someone has written about it in the past.\n\nThanks.\n\nNewton\n\n\n\t\t\n_______________________________\nD... |
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"msg_contents": "I'd like to set up a BOF with any of the developers who are interested\nin Boston at the Linux World Expo coming up at the end of February. I\ndon't have anything specific in mind and would like to get something\ngoing. Any takers?\n\nSome of the things I'm currently working on are OLTP and... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI'd like to know if there are any plans on introducing bitmap indexes\ninto postgresql. I think this could mean a big performance improvement\nespecially for datawarehousing applications. I know that there is an\nindex type hash but I don't know how both types are comparable due to\nth... |
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"msg_contents": " \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us] \n> Sent: 06 October 2004 17:35\n> To: Dave Page\n> Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Pl/perl broken on Windows\n> \n> \n> OK, I have adjusted the code to use #define for the plpe... |
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"msg_contents": "In prior versions of Postgres, it has never been possible to remotely\nfind out the data directory location being used by the postmaster\n(at least not without hacking some C code, which only superusers may\ndo).\n\nYou can make about equally good arguments that this is a bug or that\nit's a ... |
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"msg_contents": "HI!\nI would like to compact PostgreSQL database. Do anyone know how to\ncomapct database? Shoule comment out code of postgreSQL source?\n\nRegards,\nyui\n\n",
"msg_date": "Fri, 08 Oct 2004 17:55:57 +0900",
"msg_from": "Yui Hiroaki <yui@mariana.u-aizu.ac.jp>",
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"msg_contents": " \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org \n> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Yann Michel\n> Sent: 08 October 2004 08:28\n> To: Reini Urban\n> Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] plans for bitmap indexes?\n> \... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > If they are using tablespaces is it OK that anyone can see their\n> > location?\n> \n> Good point. Should we obscure pg_tablespace similarly to \n> what we do for pg_shadow?\n\nHmm, I can not see how a person with file access could not easily find the \nfile for a specific table withou... |
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"msg_contents": "Yesterday I applied a patch that fixed incorrect restriction checking on\nCIDR data. Our old code didn't check the last byte for non-zero values\nso '1.1.1.1/25'::cidr would be accepted but '1.1.1.1/24'::cidr would\nnot. Both should be rejected as cidr types, though they are OK for\ninet.\n... |
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"msg_contents": "Yann,\n\n> > Lots of people have talked about it but I don't know anyone coding it.\n\nI would love to have bitmap indexes in Postgres, as would a lot of other \ncommunity members. However, they are far from trivial to code. Are you \noffering to help?\n\n-- \nJosh Berkus\nAglio Database S... |
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"msg_contents": "Postgresql Hackers,\n\nJust a quick but heartfelt \"Thank You!\" to all of you who make \npostgresql as sturdy as it is. Noon today, our datacenter provider \nsuffered an, um, interruption in their uninterruptable redundant power \nsupply systems. Power was restored seconds later, and this is... |
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"msg_contents": "Mariposa was an interesting cost-based distributed query engine based\nupon PostgreSQL.\n\nPerhaps that study may prove valuable insights.\n\nhttp://epoch.cs.berkeley.edu:8000/mariposa/\n",
"msg_date": "Fri, 8 Oct 2004 14:13:01 -0700",
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"msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nI'm hoping that some of you can shed some light on this.\n\nI've been trying to peg the \"sweet spot\" for shared memory using OSDL's \nequipment. With Jan's new ARC patch, I was expecting that the desired \namount of shared_buffers to be greatly increased. This has not turned ou... |
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"msg_contents": "Release 8.0.0.0beta3\n\nI tried to use regclass() in a plpgsql function to derive a tablename\nfrom its oid so as to build a command string, but I am unable to use the\nvalue returned because it cannot be cast to anything. Therefore I will\nhave to use a complex query on the catalog to do th... |
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"msg_contents": "\"Querying the Internet with PIER\" is an interesting recent paper.\n\nAuthored at Berkeley -- same spawning grounds as PostgreSQL.\n;-)\n\nAuthors:\nRyan Huebsch, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Nick Lanham, Boon Thau Loo, Scott\nShenker, Ion Stoica\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: pgsql-hack... |
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"msg_contents": "\nWhat do people think about using (sizeof(struct passwd) + BUFLEN/2) rather\nthan BUFLEN for the getpwuid_r size, or (sizeof(struct passwd) + MAXPGPATH*2)?\nThat would reduce the stack requirements and still be safe, I think.\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------... |
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"msg_contents": "I know that some SSL stuff was corrected between beta2 and beta3. I've been \ngetting an error at postmaster startup, but don't know enough about SSL to \ndetermine if it is ok. Encryption seems to be working (which is all I care \nabout).\n\nThe error in the serverlog is:\nLOG: could not lo... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi!\nI would like to install PostgreSQL. But my pc does not have much space.\nSo I would like to make compact PostgreSQL. Does anyone know how to make\ncompact PostgreSQL? For example, to make comment out source code and\ncompile.\n\n\nRegards,\nYui\n\n",
"msg_date": "Sat, 09 Oct 2004 22:... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nI've been giving a shot to beta3 since yesterday.\nmake check produces a hang when testing the 14 parallel tests (limit...)\nat that point, no tests ever returns, one postmaster is 100% cpu bound and\nnothing occurs.\n\nBeta2 was ok; I wonder what changed.\nAlso, I tried to compile... |
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"msg_contents": "There are some loose ends and inconsistencies left in the config-file-\nlocations feature, which I'm planning to clean up. One problem is\nthat although the GUC variables allow you to find out the location\nof the secondary config files, you can't verify which main config file\n(postgresql.c... |
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"msg_contents": "Here http://www.sans.org/top20/#u9\nare listed postgres vulnerability it's sad see that almost all\nare related to third part components\n\n\n\nRegards\nGaetano Mendola\n\n",
"msg_date": "Sat, 09 Oct 2004 21:27:00 +0200",
"msg_from": "Gaetano Mendola <mendola@bigfoot.com>",
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"msg_contents": "\nGot busy, and forgot about doing it the other day ... will do it tonight \naround 11pm ADT or so (~7hrs from now) ... just in case anyone has any \noutstanding commits they want to get in ...\n\n----\nMarc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org)\nEmail: scrapp... |
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"msg_contents": "Current cvs does not compile on win32. Error is:\n\ngcc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes\n-Wmissing-declarations initdb.o win32ver.o\n-L../../../src/interfaces/libpq -lpq -L../../../src/port\n-L/c/openssl/lib/MingW -lpgport -lssleay32 -leay32 -lwsock32 -lm\n-lws2_32 -o ini... |
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"msg_contents": ">Current cvs does not compile on win32. Error is:\n>\n>gcc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes\n>-Wmissing-declarations initdb.o win32ver.o\n>-L../../../src/interfaces/libpq -lpq -L../../../src/port\n>-L/c/openssl/lib/MingW -lpgport -lssleay32 -leay32 -lwsock32 -lm\n>-lws2_32... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI posted to -sql the other day about an atrociously slow DELETE on a table \nthat has two FKs to a 'parent' table ... if the # of records in the table \nthat match the condition is 1, its fast ... in the sample I'm working \nwith, there are 1639 records in the table ...\n\nNow, I'm making a... |
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"msg_contents": "\nA couple of hours ago things started breaking thus, I assume related to \nthe Makefile changes made around then:\n\nccache gcc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -g -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -fpic -shared -Wl,-soname,libplpython.so.0 plpython.o -L../../../src/port -lpython2.2... |
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"msg_contents": "\npgsql-server renamed to pgsql\ncontrib/earthdistance moved back into pgsql/contrib/earthdistance\nmodules file updated for changes\n\ncheckout seems to work fine for me ... let me know if there are any \nproblems ...\n\n----\nMarc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://ww... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi guys,\n\nFor the latest few weeks Neil and I have been discussing unit testing as\na means of testing Postgres more rigorously. A brief overview of the ideas\nbehind unit testing can be found here:\nhttp://www.extremeprogramming.org/rules/unittests.html.\n\nThe basic idea is that you write... |
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"msg_contents": "I've just noticed that plperl is broken on my new Fedora installation:\n\n[tgl@rh1 plperl]$ make\n...\ngcc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -g -fpic -shared -Wl,-soname,libplperl.so.0 plperl.o spi_internal.o SPI.o -L../../../src/port -L/usr/local/lib /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5/i386-linux-thread-multi/auto/... |
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"msg_contents": "Can somebody explain how the 'parsetree' in the parser( ) function get populated? What I saw is just a NIL. And it is not touched else where in this file.\n\nThis file is src/backend/parser/parser.c\n\nThanks!\n\nBin\n\n/*\n * parser\n * Given a query in string form, and optionally info abou... |
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"msg_contents": "I am curious why Cygwin needs DLLINIT in Makefile.shlib, and Win32\ndoesn't:\n\n\t# Cygwin case\n\t$(shlib) lib$(NAME).a: $(OBJS) $(DLLINIT)\n\t $(DLLTOOL) --export-all $(DLLTOOL_DEFFLAGS) --output-def $(NAME).def $(OBJS)\n\t $(DLLWRAP) -o $(shlib) --dllname $(shlib) $(DLLWRAP_F... |
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"msg_contents": "The memory context created at src/backend/utils/mmgr/portalmem.c:183\nshares the name of the memory context created at portalmem.c:279 (they\nare both called \"PortalHeapMemory\"). Is there a reason for this?\n\n-Neil\n\n\n",
"msg_date": "Tue, 12 Oct 2004 09:29:31 +1000",
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"msg_contents": " \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Robert Treat [mailto:xzilla@users.sourceforge.net] \n> Sent: 11 October 2004 22:30\n> To: Dave Page\n> Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] PL/PgSQL for counting all rows in all tables.\n> \n> How do you handle table growth that... |
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"msg_contents": "> > > OK, I have applied the following patch that uses Cygwin native \n> > > symlink() instead of the Win32 junctions. The reason for this is \n> > > that Cygwin symlinks work on Win95/98/ME where junction points do \n> > > not\n> > \n> > Is this really a Win95/98/ME vs NT distinction or a F... |
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"msg_contents": "dlltool --dllname postgres.exe --output-exp postgres.exp --def\npostgres.def\ngcc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes\n-Wmissing-declarations -L../../src/port -o postgres.exe\n-Wl,--base-file,postgres.base postgres.exp access/SUBSYS.o\nbootstrap/SUBSYS.o catalog/SUBSYS.o par... |
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"msg_contents": "What is this trying to tell us?\n\n\tif (ret == -1)\n\t\tfprintf(stderr,\n\t\t\t\t_(\"The program \\\"postgres\\\" is needed by %s \"\n\t\t\t \"but was not found in the same directory as \\\"%s\\\".\\n\"\n\t\t\t\t \"Check your installation.\\n\"),\n\t\t\t\tprogname, progname);\n\telse\n\t\... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nFor 8.0 are we going to allow group modifications to the data \ndirectories for PostgreSQL? It is kind of silly that it must be 700.\nI think we should allow at least 770. This allows you to have \nadministrators with postgresql.conf editing rights without giving\nthem the ability t... |
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"msg_contents": ">dlltool --dllname postgres.exe --output-exp postgres.exp --def\n>postgres.def\n>gcc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes\n>-Wmissing-declarations -L../../src/port -o postgres.exe\n>-Wl,--base-file,postgres.base postgres.exp access/SUBSYS.o\n>bootstrap/SUBSYS.o catalog/SUBSYS... |
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"msg_contents": "> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Magnus Hagander [mailto:mha@sollentuna.net] \n> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 12:46 PM\n> To: Dann Corbit; pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: SV: [HACKERS] Cannot build latest snapshot under Mingw\n> \n> \n> >dlltool --dllname postgres.exe --outpu... |
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"msg_contents": "Chris,\n\n> The most nearly comparable thing is be the notion of \"partial\n> indexes,\" where, supposing you had 60 region codes (e.g. - 50 US\n> states, 10 Canadian provinces), you might set up indices thus:\n\nI'm afraid that you're mistaken about the functionality of bitmap indexes. \nT... |
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"msg_contents": "It seems to me to be a very valuable and interesting idea. (IBM has something similar)\n\nProbably, for production you do not want your optimizer puzzling about possible indexes. However, it would be a very valuable tool for the test environment. I can easily imagine a setting that allows ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nThere are certainly cygwin-users trying out PostgreSQL on cygwin on WinXX. If the newest cygwin-version will suddenly stop working under WinXX, they will not be happy.\n\nI've given consideration to the argument that you can no longer take data-directories from the cygwin-version to th... |
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"msg_contents": " \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Robert Treat [mailto:xzilla@users.sourceforge.net] \n> Sent: 12 October 2004 21:21\n> To: Dave Page\n> Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] PL/PgSQL for counting all rows in all tables.\n> \n> Maybe I didn't phrase that quite ri... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > The most nearly comparable thing is be the notion of \"partial\n> > indexes,\" where, supposing you had 60 region codes (e.g. - 50 US\n> > states, 10 Canadian provinces), you might set up indices thus:\n\n> For example, imagine you have a table on a dating website with 18 columns \n> re... |
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"msg_contents": "Bruce Momjian schrieb:\n> Great, just glad we could get it all working. ...\n\nJust that regression suite stopped working a while ago :(\nThat's by far more serious than the tiny build patches.\n\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2004-09/msg00252.php\nhttp://archives.postgresql.or... |
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"msg_contents": "What kind of security restrictions do we want for prepared transactions? \nWho has the right to finish a transaction that was started by user A? At \nleast the original user, I suppose, but who else?\n\nUnder what account is the transaction manager typically going to run? A \nseparate TM acco... |
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"msg_contents": "Having seen a couple recent reports of \"could not access status of\ntransaction\" for old, not-obviously-corrupt transaction numbers, I went\nlooking to see if I could find a way that the system could truncate CLOG\nbefore it's really marked all occurrences of old transaction numbers as\nkno... |
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"msg_contents": ">> > > > OK, I have applied the following patch that uses Cygwin native \n>> > > > symlink() instead of the Win32 junctions. The reason \n>for this is \n>> > > > that Cygwin symlinks work on Win95/98/ME where \n>junction points do \n>> > > > not\n>> > > \n>> > > Is this really a Win95/98/ME ... |
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"msg_contents": "Heikki,\n\n> Another approach I've been thinking about is to allow anyone that knows\n> the (user-supplied) global transaction identifier to finish the\n> transaction, and hide the gids of running transactions from regular users.\n> That way, the gid acts as a secret token that's only known b... |
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