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"msg_contents": "Originally posted in psql-general, submitted here as a prospective RFE:\n\nWhen using a row-returning function (RETURNS SETOF record) in the FROM \nclause of a query, you have to supply a column definition list. I was \nrecently attempting to use a row-returning function in a query and \nrec... |
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"msg_contents": "Kind people,\n\nI've got an issue that must have come up before. Here's the use case:\n\nMiddleware sends in a person_id.\nBack-end returns several rowsets: address, email, phone, each of\nindependent, variable length.\n\nHow do people usually handle this? I've come up with a horrible hack\... |
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"msg_contents": "I looked into why the \"penguin\" buildfarm machine is showing bad\nfailures on the tsearch2 regression test. It turns out that the\ncompiler on that machine considers this struct declaration:\n\ntypedef struct\n{\n uint16\n weight:2,\n pos:14;\n} WordEntry... |
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"msg_contents": "\nAnd available on the main FTP server ...\n\n\n\n----\nMarc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org)\nEmail: scrappy@hub.org Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664\n",
"msg_date": "Tue, 11 Jan 2005 02:10:28 -0400 (AST)",
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"msg_contents": "Hello!\n\nMy name is Nurlan Mukhanov.\n\n3 years ago I have made CSS file for PostgreSQL docs\nreading. Can anybody include it in mainstream?\n\n======================CUT START=====================\nBODY { font-family : Tahoma; font-size : 8pt; color :\n#000033; background: #FFFFFF; }\nA:LINK... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello sir,\r\n\r\n We have developed an web application in ASP.Net with back end as\nPOSTGreSQL Version 7.4 for Linux, which works fine without any issues. \nRecently we had tested the same application with POSTGreSQL Version 8.0 for\nWindows, there we found lots of issues like if w... |
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"msg_contents": "IBM has just announced they are waving all rights and providing access to 500 \npatents. In the list of 500 there are several that relate RDBMS and query \noptimizations, it may be worth a look.\n\n\nhttp://www.ibm.com/news/us/en/2005/01/patents.html\n-- \nDarcy Buskermolen\nWavefire Technol... |
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"msg_contents": "I just noticed that pg_dump does not seem to be exporting at least one\nof my user defined casts...In particular, this one:\n\nCREATE CAST (xid AS oid)\n WITHOUT FUNCTION;\n\nOn a sort of related note, I noticed that pgAdmin 2.0 generates this\ncode in the SQL window for the above cast...\n\... |
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"msg_contents": "> \"Merlin Moncure\" <merlin.moncure@rcsonline.com> writes:\n> > I just noticed that pg_dump does not seem to be exporting at least\none\n> > of my user defined casts...In particular, this one:\n> \n> > CREATE CAST (xid AS oid)\n> > WITHOUT FUNCTION;\n> \n> This is per design, more or less:... |
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"msg_contents": "\nThe buildfarm server has changed to a new (bigger, faster, better) \nserver. There might be odd discrepancies, which will be resolved in a \nday or two when I reconcile and merge the two databases.\n\nThanks for your patience\n\nandrew\n\n",
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"msg_contents": "\nDue to several small, and one fairly large, bugs that were found in \nRelease Candidate 4, we have been forced to release our 5th Release (and \nhopefully last) Candidate so that we can get some proper testing in on the \nchanges before release.\n\nA current list of *known* supported platfo... |
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"msg_contents": "> \"Merlin Moncure\" <merlin.moncure@rcsonline.com> writes:\n> > The reason why I did that to begin with was to be able to do some\n> > in-query processing on a xid. Is it intentional that oid has a\nbuilt in\n> > cast to integer and xid does not?\n> \n> I'm not sure how intentional it is, b... |
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"msg_contents": "I have not had time to install RC4 / RC5 yet, but have anyone tried this:\n\nCreatedb -Eunicode test\nPsql test -c 'create table foo (bar text);\n\nThen connect using libpq, and in your software application (C) pqexec something like:\n\n'set client_encoding=ascii'\nInsert into foo(bar) values... |
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"msg_contents": "\nReinhard Max <max@suse.de> wrote on 12.01.2005, 11:17:52:\n> On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 at 08:23, Simon Riggs wrote:\n> \n> > Not sure what is going on here: why is SUSE not listed on the supported\n> > platforms list? (still)\n> > \n> > ...is it because Reinhard seems resistant\n> \n> why do you ... |
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"msg_contents": "\nReinhard Max <max@suse.de> wrote on 12.01.2005, 11:38:55:\n> On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 at 03:53, Tom Lane wrote:\n> \n> > > ...or is it because his postings to ANNOUNCE that the port to SUSE \n> > > have gone unnoticed by those that compile the supported platforms \n> > > list?\n> > \n> > If he i... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\n./configure --prefix=/tmp/pgsql --enable-thread-safety --with-pam \n--with-openssl --with-tcl --with-python --with-perl\n\n\n======================\n All 96 tests passed.\n======================\n\nLinux usenterekhovx2l 2.6.5-7.111-smp #1 SMP Wed Oct 13 15:45:13 UTC \n2004 i686 i686... |
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"msg_contents": "> Tom, Bruce, and others involved in this recurring TODO discussion...\n> \n> First, let me start by saying that I understand this has been\ndiscussed\n> many times before; however, I'd like to see what the current state of\n> affairs is regarding the possibility of using a unique index scan ... |
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"msg_contents": "> Greg Stark wrote:\n> \n> >I think part of the problem is that there's a bunch of features\nrelated\n> to\n> >these types of queries and the lines between them blur.\n> >\n> >You seem to be talking about putting visibility information inside\n> indexes for\n> >so index-only plans can be perf... |
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"msg_contents": "A notion for indices that are not unique... (won't help much on select\ncount(*) but might be helpful for other types of query optimization)\n\nPut a count in the index for each distinct type.\nIn the worst case, the index is actually unique and you have 8 wasted\nbytes per index entry and al... |
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"msg_contents": "Postgres on one of my big database servers just crashed with the following message\n\nPANIC: right sibling's left-link doesn't match\n\nDoes any one have any idea's what might cause this. \n\n\nSome background. This is a Debian Sarge system running PG 7.4.5 on i386 dual XEON system with 4G... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nJust wondering if anyone finds spare's analysis useful. I ran it\nagainst 8.0-rc5:\n\thttp://developer.osdl.org/markw/pgsql/sparse/pg-8.0rc5.txt\n\nSparse can be downloaded\n\thttp://www.codemonkey.org.uk/projects/bitkeeper/sparse/\nor\n\tbk://sparse.bkbits.net/sparse\n",
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nIs there any intent to build these rpm's ? Who is responsible for this ?\n\nDave\n\n-- \nDave Cramer\nhttp://www.postgresintl.com\n519 939 0336\nICQ#14675561\n\n",
"msg_date": "Wed, 12 Jan 2005 17:38:22 -0500",
"msg_from": "Dave Cramer <pg@fastcrypt.com>",
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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 Dave Cramer\n> Sent: 12 January 2005 22:38\n> To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: [HACKERS] looking for rh9 rpms for pgadmin v 1.2\n> \n> Hi,\n> ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi Dave,\n \nThanks very much - please email it to me and I'll upload it.\n \nRe the bug, that one was noted previously and I believe Adam is working\non it.\n \nRegards, Dave.\n\n\n________________________________\n\n\tFrom: Dave Cramer [mailto:pg@fastcrypt.com] \n\tSent: 13 January 2005 11:... |
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"msg_contents": "i have encountered some problems with sun studio 9 (version 8 always \nworked for me).\nobviously it does not like my linker flags ...\n\nwhen running the following script I get ...\n\n#!/bin/sh\n\nLD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/sfw/lib:/usr/local/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH\n# PATH=/opt/SUNWspro/bin/:/opt/sf... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi!\n\nHere's an odd thing. I use a partial index on a table:\n\ngroup_data\nCREATE TABLE group_data (\n this_group_id integer NOT NULL,\n group_id integer\n-- ...\n);\n\ncreate index foo on group_data(this_group_id) where group_id is null;\n\nthere are approx 1 million tuples where thi... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\n I have small piece of code for testing speed of stored procedures. First \ntime used its for compare mysql5 and postgresql. One year ago (feb.2004) \nwas PostgreSQL much faster than mysql5. Now I was surprised. Mysql was \nfaster. Mysql's developers did some work, but plpgsql is s... |
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"msg_contents": "> create index foo on group_data(this_group_id) where group_id is null;\n\nTry this instead;\n\ncreate index foo on group_data(this_group_id) where nullvalue(group_id);\n\nAnd \n\nSelect * from group_data where this_group_id = 46 and nullvalue(group_id);\n\n... John\n",
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"msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nAs this came up in a work situation, I was wondering a little bit\nabout the top-k issue. Right now, top-k is implemented (most easily,\nI think) via a SELECT with a LIMIT and no OFFSET. 3 questions arise\nfrom this.\n\n1. Are there currently any optimizations specific to top-k i... |
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"msg_contents": "\nDid some searching, and figured/concluded that things are pretty much \nhosed ... the last backup is from June (clients machine, not ours), but \nbefore I suggest going back to that backup, I want to make sure that I \nhaven't overlooked anything ...\n\nWhat the client did was a 'delete fro... |
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"msg_contents": "Has anybody tried porting PostgreSQL to a \"stack machine\" or \n\"accumulator machine\"? \n\nMore specifically, how specialized is the source code in PostgreSQL, \nwould it be possible to port the PostgreSQL source to a older version of \nGCC? There are some stack and accumulator based mach... |
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"msg_contents": "Is there anyone who written a patch for a multiple pg_dump like:\n\npg_dump -t table1 table2 ... tableN dbname\n\nRegards Enrico\n\n\n",
"msg_date": "Fri, 14 Jan 2005 11:45:43 +0100",
"msg_from": "Enrico <scotty@linuxtime.it>",
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"msg_contents": "I've got an idea for a new internal function. I'm more than willing to \ncode it myself, but I'd like to run it past the list and thrash out any \nconceptual issues before I get too excited about writing a patch.\n\nWhen dealing with time values, it's not unknown to want to see a \nparticula... |
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"msg_contents": "You can get the list of patents from here:\n\nhttp://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/blogs/dw_blog_comments.jspa?blog=384&entry=69779\n\n\n-----Original Message-----\nFrom: Bruno Wolff III [mailto:bruno@wolff.to]\nSent: Friday, January 14, 2005 10:29 AM\nTo: Elein Mustain\nCc: Darcy Buskermole... |
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"msg_contents": "I asked this question a while back and I got an answer but I lost it. \n\n \n\nWhere can I get a copy of the SQL specification that PostgreSQL follows?\nWho ever answered, as I recall said it was not free if that is any help.\n\n \n\nBenjamin \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nI asked this question a wh... |
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"msg_contents": "You are referring (no doubt) to the ANSI/ISO SQL Standard.\n\nThe papers are $18 each from ANSI in pdf format (or they were when I\nbought them some time ago).\n\nThere are draft versions scattered about on the internet for free.\n\nThis looks like a set of them:\n\nhttp://www.cse.iitb.ac.in/... |
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"msg_contents": "FYI, we are on schedule for 8.0.0 packaging this Monday, with a release\non Wednesday, January 19, 2005!\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 Ro... |
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"msg_contents": "-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----\nHash: SHA1\n\n\nHi,\n\nThese are the latest updates:\n\nhttp://postgresql.gunduz.org/translation/PostgreSQL-8.0/PgSQL-DilDosyalari/initdb-tr.po\nhttp://postgresql.gunduz.org/translation/PostgreSQL-8.0/PgSQL-DilDosyalari/pg_config-tr.po\nhttp://postgresql.gu... |
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"msg_contents": "Hackers,\n\nIn access/heap/heapam.c, in heap_mark4update(), there's a comment that\nstates\n\n\t/*\n\t * XLOG stuff: no logging is required as long as we have no\n\t * savepoints. For savepoints private log could be used...\n\t */\n\nIs this still true in light of 8.0's savepoints? If it isn... |
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"msg_contents": "Is this open item complete?\n\n\t* synchonize supported encodings and docs\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 your ba... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nNever mind about the \"permission denied errors\" I tracked it down to a bug\nin the LIBC port's handling of doing an unlink...\n\nSo it would appear the port mostly works barring the problems with the\nLIBC implementation.\n\nLorne\n\n-- \n---------------------------------------------... |
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"msg_contents": "Is it time to branch for 8.1? We are packaging 8.0.0 on Monday.\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 your backup. ... |
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"msg_contents": "> > FYI, IBM has applied for a patent on ARC (AFAICS the patent \n> > application is still pending, although the USPTO site is a \n> little hard to grok):\n> \n> http://appft1.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PG01&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=%2... |
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"msg_contents": "\nAt ~16:00 ADT this afternoon, I will branch, tag and package up 8.0.0 ... \nif anyone has any 'show stoppers', let us know within the next 4 hours :)\n\n----\nMarc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org)\nEmail: scrappy@hub.org Yahoo!: yscrappy ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nI have noticed that several projects within the contrib\ndo not have a make rule of Install. I don't think this\nis a show stopper of course, but it is probably something\nthat should be adjusted for consistency perspective.\n\nSincerely,\n\nJoshua D. Drake\n\n-- \nCommand Prompt, I... |
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"msg_contents": ">> I don't think we'll hold up release to fix this, but the affected\n>> translators may want to think about whether they can avoid \n>the problem\n>> or not.\n>\n>Also, it looks like src/port/snprintf.c is not %n$ capable either.\n>I'm not sure which platforms that affects.\n>\n>A possible r... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> >> FYI, IBM has applied for a patent on ARC (AFAICS the patent application\n> >> is still pending, although the USPTO site is a little hard to grok):\n> > \n> >> \n> http://appft1.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PG01&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.html&r=1&f=G&l=... |
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"msg_contents": "> > Unfortunately no. The document that inspired me to adapt ARC for \n> > PostgreSQL is from the USENIX File & Storage Technologies \n> Conference \n> > (FAST), March 31, 2003, San Francisco, CA.\n\nAhemm,... Isn't the patent lodged on may 20, 2004, AFTER you read the document from the above... |
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"msg_contents": "\n'k, 8.0.0 is branched and bundled ... I put it into /pub/source/v8.0.0, \nseperat from the beta stuff, and just did a force rsync to \nftp.postgresql.org so that its available there as well ...\n\nWe have ~36hours between now, and the PRs go out, to make sure that \nnothing is wrong, as wel... |
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"msg_contents": "http://swpat.ffii.org/players/knuth/index.en.html\n\nhttp://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-5342291.html\n\n \n\nIMO-YMMV\n\n \n\nPerhaps an advocacy group would be better. Tragically, nothing will\never come of excellent discussions such as those by Knuth. So really,\nI'm just venting.\n\n \n\... |
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"msg_contents": "Nov 2002 is the date of filing the patent application, while May 2004 is the publish date. For regular patent application, the USPTO will treat that application with secrecy for the first 18 months of the examining process. About 18 months after the application, the USPTO will publish the pat... |
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"msg_contents": "\nJust curious here, but are patents global? PostgreSQL is not US software, \nbut it is run within the US ... so, would this patent, if it goes through, \nonly affect those using PostgreSQL in the US, or do patents somehow \ntranscend international borders?\n\n----\nMarc G. Fournier ... |
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"msg_contents": "> We won't sue you (customer) but you have to upgrade\n> to DB2 ;)\n ^^\nFor the smiley impaired, I think it pretty clear that Mr. Drake was\njoking.\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 17 Jan 2005 15:38:28 -0800",
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"msg_contents": "It varies from country to country. Here are some relevant links.\n\nhttp://swpat.ffii.org/\n\nhttp://www.researchoninnovation.org/online.htm\n\nhttp://www.abul.org/brevets/articles/tsuba_refs.php3?langnew=en\n\n-----Original Message-----\nFrom: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org\n[mailto:pgs... |
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"msg_contents": "Is CVS HEAD open for 8.1 commits?\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 your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylva... |
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"msg_contents": "\nJust as an FYI, since I didn't mention it in my previous ... the branch \nthat was created today was REL8_0_STABLE ...\n\n----\nMarc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org)\nEmail: scrappy@hub.org Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664\n",
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"msg_contents": "I'm running 'psql.exe -- version' and I'm getting this dialog:\n\npsql.exe - Entry Point Not Found: The procedure entry point \nSHGetSpecialFolderPathA could not be located in the dynamic link \nlibrary SHELL32.DLL.\n\nI got this for both the version I compiled and psql from the \npgInstaller... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi Magnus,\n\nOn Jan 18, 2005, at 10:50 AM, Magnus Hagander wrote:\n\n>> I'm running 'psql.exe -- version' and I'm getting this dialog:\n>>\n>> psql.exe - Entry Point Not Found: The procedure entry point\n>> SHGetSpecialFolderPathA could not be located in the dynamic\n>> link library SHELL32.... |
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"msg_contents": "> >> I'm running 'psql.exe -- version' and I'm getting this dialog:\n> >>\n> >> psql.exe - Entry Point Not Found: The procedure entry point \n> >> SHGetSpecialFolderPathA could not be located in the dynamic link \n> >> library SHELL32.DLL.\n> >\n> > Do you have the IE4 Desktop Update installe... |
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"msg_contents": ">> Hmm. That would seem to have it. Can you check the version on your\n>> SHELL32.DLL?\n>> The MSDN docs for the version in question\n>> (http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/ \n>> shellc\n>> \n>c/platform/shell/reference/functions/shgetspecialfolderpath.asp) claim... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi *,\n\nI have some cylcles left and like to pick up something from the TODO \nlist.\n\nThese are the things I'm interested in:\n\n1) Allow limits on per-db/user connections\n2) Allow server log information to be output as INSERT statements\n3) Allow GRANT/REVOKE permissions to be applied to... |
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"msg_contents": "For automatic view update rules we are planning to implement column default \nvalue inheritance, so that the view's column definition inherits from their \nbase table columns (and nobody has to use an explicit ALTER TABLE view \nALTER col SET DEFAULT ... ). Note that we will do that only for ... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI have made a new release of buildfarm client code, which has some small \nbug fixes and enhancements, and also has the substantial changes \nnecessary to allow the client to run on Windows. That client can be \nobtained from http://pgfoundry.org/frs/?group_id=1000040\n\nI have also made so... |
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"msg_contents": "I submitted the patches and additional files for the OS/2 port on the\npatches ML.\n\nI might as well claim responsibility for that port and put myself down as\nthe maintainer...\n\nLorne Sunley\nWinnipeg MB\nCanada\n\n-- \n-----------------------------------------------------------\nlsunley@... |
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"msg_contents": "> ... not even certain whether an ARC replacement will be needed: \n> we might be able to adapt the existing code to workaround the \n> patent, the patent might not be granted, or IBM might grant \n> us a license to use it. It's also worth emphasizing that this \n\nHow about contacting IBM to... |
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"msg_contents": "> > On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 18:43 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:\n> >> I have already\n> >> suggested to core that we should insist on 8.1 not requiring an \n> >> initdb, so as to ensure that people will migrate up to it \n> easily from 8.0.\n> \n> > So is it firm policy that changes that require a cat... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > There's a very recent paper at \n> > http://carmen.cs.uiuc.edu/~zchen9/paper/TPDS-final.ps on an alternative \n> > to ARC which claims superior performance ...\n> \n> From a quick glance, this doesn't look applicable. The authors are\n> discussing buffer replacement strategies for a mul... |
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"msg_contents": "In working with someone who had ext3 file system corruption, I found the\nneed for this capability I have added to the TODO list:\n\n\t* Add 'tid != tid ' operator for use in corruption recovery\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us\n pgman@candle.pha.pa.u... |
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"msg_contents": "> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 18:45:09 -0800\n> From: Jeff Davis <jdavis-pgsql@empires.org>\n> To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@dcc.uchile.cl>\n> Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: Re: Much Ado About COUNT(*)\n> Message-ID: <1105584309.2886.410.camel@jeff>\n\n(cut)\n\n> Thanks for the link. ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nas there were several questions about increasing performance in dwh\nsystems I was looking for some hints about how to \"pin\" an object to the\nbuffer so that they are not aged out due to the space is needed by any\nother process or object. I know that in oracle you can do this by\nde... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nNow that we got 8.0 out of the door, I'm submitting my two-phase commit patch \nagain for discussion.\n\nhttp://www.hut.fi/~hlinnaka/pgsql/\n\nDo we want it in 8.1, if we want a short development cycle? It needs a new \npg_twophase subdirectory, and it introduces a new system view, so ... |
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"msg_contents": "> On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 18:43 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:\n>> I have already\n>> suggested to core that we should insist on 8.1 not requiring an initdb,\n>> so as to ensure that people will migrate up to it easily from 8.0.\n\n> So is it firm policy that changes that require a catversion update\n>... |
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"msg_contents": "I recall this being discussed before, but I couldn't manage to find it\nin the archives.\n\nIs there any way to see how many rows a running transaction has written?\nvacuum analyze verbose only reports visible rows.\n-- \nJim C. Nasby, Database Consultant decibel@decibel.org \nG... |
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"msg_contents": "How about LRU + \"learning\" --> something like the optimizer?\n\nIt might be nice also to be able to pin things in memory.\n\n-----Original Message-----\nFrom: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org\n[mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Mark Kirkwood\nSent: Thursday, January ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi Peter,\n\n> Peter Eisentraut wrote:\n> > > Maybe we should have a pgfoundry project where all translations\n> > > were kept, and from which the main CVS could be updated\n> > > semi-automatically. Then we wouldn't have Peter checking out and\n> > > committing all the time.\n> >\n> > That s... |
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"msg_contents": "PostgreSQL Hackers & Community Members\n\nOSCON has issued the official Call For Papers for OSCON 2005. We're looking \nto get a good strong presentation team together, as we did last year. OSCON \nlast year was terrific, see:\nhttp://www.varlena.com/varlena/Images/oscon2004/index.php\n\n... |
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"msg_contents": "Greetings,\n\n Here's a proof-of-concept pretty much untested (it compiles) patch\n against HEAD for review of the general approach I'm taking to \n merging pg_shadow and pg_group. This is in order to support group \n ownership and eventually roles. This patch includes my grammar and \n... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello, pgsql-hackers\n\nI create a table, a type and a function like below:\n\n------------------------------------\nCREATE TABLE \"User\"\n(\n \"Id\" int4 NOT NULL DEFAULT nextval('public.\"User_Id_seq\"'::text),\n \"Name\" varchar(32) NOT NULL\n);\n\n------------------------------------\n... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nOn a slightly different note in regards to the development\ncycle. I am authoring a new book and it would be helpful\nto know the approximate completion of the dev cycle.\n\nIf the dev cycle is going to be really short, are we expecting\na more traditional 12-16 month 8.2?\n\nJ\n\n-... |
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"msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nThis is for 8.1, or for 8.2 if we have a no-initdb cycle for 8.1. \n\nI'm proposing to expand both the coverage and number of \"system views\". Our \nsystem views are an extremely useful way to get data about the system if \nyou're not on PSQL. They are a better idea than using ... |
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"msg_contents": "Peter, Euler, others:\n\n> > OK, is anyone opposed to this idea? I would register a pgfoundry\n> > project (name suggestions? \"translations\"?), give most established\n> > translators commit access, and move the statistics pages there.\n\nBTW, there is already a \"translators\" mailing list... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello!\n\nOne of least liked by me features of PostgreSQL is a need to specify\nLC_CTYPE an LC_COLLATE at initdb time. Especially if you intend to\nput into DB texts in\ndifferent languages (say, Polish, French, German and Russian) and use\nfunctions like lower() or ORDER BY these texts. :)\... |
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"msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nAsking this again as it seems my question got lost, or at least unanswered.\n\nWhy not just contact IBM, and get their opinion?\n\nAs I said before, we might just get a promise of a full licence for if/when the patent is granted.\n\n... John\n",
"msg_date": "Sat, 22 Jan 2005 10:... |
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"msg_contents": "Currently, we have group commit functionality via GUC parameters\n\tcommit_delay\nand\tcommit_siblings\n\nGroup commit is either off or on. Since we do not have a log writer\ndaemon, there is no way to know whether that is optimal. There is\nresearch to show that setting group commit on when ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nActually i installed postgresql 8.0 on my windows system. After that i want\nto connect database through command prompt so i type like this\nc:\\programfiles\\postgresql\\8.0\\bin>psql -U postgres -d mydb\nwhen i typed the above command then it asking password, when i give password\nit... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello, Christopher Kings-Lynne\n\n\n>Yeah, you just make your function return 'SETOF record' and specify the \n>types when you do the select:\n>\n>select * from func() as (a int, b text);\n>\n>Chris\n>\n\nThis is not a good idea when I use C# to program, I want to Fill the resultset\ndirectly... |
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"msg_contents": "hackers,\n\nI am having a problem with table (identified by pg_dump). I get the follow error when I try to COPY the table to \nstdout (or /dev/null).\n\nDB=# copy rnk to '/dev/null';\nERROR: could not access status of transaction 1076101119\nDETAIL: could not open file \"/usr/local/pgsql/d... |
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"msg_contents": "Some french guy on IRC showed the site http://www.postgresql.fr/ that does \nnot contain anything about postgresql. I don't speak french so I can't \ntell what the page is about. It looks linux related.\n\nThis doesn't really belong on the -hackers list but I don't know where to\nsend the inf... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello, Kris Jurka!\n\n>\n>Perhaps you should look into the refcursor type, which will allow you to \n>return anything you want without specifying it. You can't do things like \n>a join between to refcursor outputs, but it does allow for more return \n>flexibility.\n>\n>Kris Jurka\n>\n\nCan I... |
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"msg_contents": "Troels, Others,\n\n> Generally: Nice. But have you considered if the INFORMATION_SCHEMA could\n> be used? Unfortunately, the INFORMATION_SCHEMA currently has a major\n> problem in its usefulness in PostgreSQL:\n> http://troels.arvin.dk/db/rdbms/#cli-list_of_tables-postgresql-gotchas\n\nActual... |
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"msg_contents": "Sorry if this is old, but I couldn't find it in the archives...\n\nHow difficult would it be to provide a means to define a trigger in one\nstatement? Something like a combination of CREATE TRIGGER and CREATE\nFUNCTION? Being able to define them seperately is awesome for generic\ncases where ... |
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"msg_contents": "What are the goals for 8.1?\n\n",
"msg_date": "Sun, 23 Jan 2005 21:43:17 -0800",
"msg_from": "Benjamin Arai <barai@cs.ucr.edu>",
"msg_from_op": true,
"msg_subject": "Goals for 8.1"
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"msg_contents": "After a long battle with technology, barai@cs.ucr.edu (Benjamin Ar... |
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"msg_contents": "I seem to remember that some of you guys were in London or Oxford? I'm \nin London at the moment and will be in Oxford on the weekend if anyone \nwants to catch up?\n\nChris\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 24 Jan 2005 09:40:36 +0000",
"msg_from": "Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.... |
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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 \n> Christopher Kings-Lynne\n> Sent: 24 January 2005 09:41\n> To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: [HACKERS] Hackers in London/Oxford\n> \n> I see... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello, Kris Jurka\n\nThank you for your reply, I will go to Npgsql development team for help.\n\n\n>I have no idea what DataAdapter is, you will need to check your client\n>interface for support (and this probably isn't the place to do that), but\n>it's certainly possible. See for example \"... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI read recently a paper\nKeir Fraser & Tim Harris, Concurrent Programing without Locks, ACM \nJournal Name, vol V, n° N, M 20YY, Page 1-48\n\nAbout algorithm to manage structure (exemple about red-black tree, skip \nlist) with dead-lock free property, parallel read, etc.\n\nDoes this h... |
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"msg_contents": "Log Message:\n-----------\nDisallow LOAD to non-superusers. Per report from John Heasman.\n\nTags:\n----\nREL7_4_STABLE\n\nModified Files:\n--------------\n pgsql/src/backend/tcop:\n utility.c (r1.208 -> r1.208.2.1)\n (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/bac... |
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"msg_contents": "Ok, \n\nWith 8.0 out the door, I'd like to reopen discussion re: userlock\ncontrib. module and propose to get it moved into the core database\nsources. This was discussed a bit a few months back but it never made\nit officially to the todo list. I'm not sure what the final consensus\nwas on... |
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"msg_contents": "> > 3) Allow GRANT/REVOKE permissions to be applied to all schema\nobjects\n> > with one\n> \n> Maybe this is \"apply schema changes to several objects with one\n> command\". This seems reasonable.\n\nWell, I don't know. IMO, what I would really like to see is for various\ndatabase objects ... |
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"msg_contents": "I was browsing the TODO list and I noticed the todo to bump limit/offset\nto int8. IMO, the flavors of fetch that take a numeric parameter need\nthis as well.\n\nFWIW, trying to pass integer > 2^31 to fetch gives a syntax error, which\nis clearly wrong.\n\nMerlin\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 24... |
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