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"msg_contents": "I'm fairly dissatisfied with the naming of Greg Stark's proposed new\nfeature for creating indexes without blocking writers of the table.\nTo my mind, \"ONLINE\" just doesn't convey any useful information ---\nthe existing CREATE INDEX functionality could already be said to be\n\"online\", in... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello all\n\nI'm in the need for my custom written replication engine to obtain the current \ntransaction id from a trigger function. As far as I'm told it's not possible \ntoday. Would people object much if this functionality was added for 8.2 ? \nIt's the last piece of postgresql C code I h... |
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"msg_contents": "I want Veil (http://pgfoundry.org/projects/veil/) to be able to read\nconfiguration details from a configuration file. Rather than implement\nmy own config file parser, I'd like to be able to re-use the parser\ndefined in guc-file.l\n\nIf this is not contentious, I will submit a patch to mak... |
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"msg_contents": "(cross-posted from PATCHES without the attachement)\n\nI just received this (offlist), and have not had a chance to review it\nmyself yet, but figured I should post it now in case others want to have\na look and comment or discuss before feature freeze.\n\nIf there are no major objections to ... |
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"msg_contents": "Is it intentional that effective_cache_size is a real (as opposed to \ninteger)? The initial revision of guc.c already has it that way, so it \nwas probably blindly adapted from the previous adhockery that had all \nplanner variables be doubles.\n\n-- \nPeter Eisentraut\nhttp://developer.pos... |
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"msg_contents": "So assuming we allowed units in postgresql.conf, how would you report \nthem with SHOW?\n\n1. The way they were set (hard)\n\n2. Without units (not user-friendly)\n\n3. Always in base units (seconds or bytes)\n\n4. The largest unit that gives an integer\n\n(4) seems the most reasonable to me ... |
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"msg_contents": "FYI, I have been offline for the past few days because of storm damage\nin my area. Things have been repaired and my server is back online.\n\nAlso, my trip to the UK, India, and Pakistan that I announced at our\n10th anniversary has been postponed until September.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian ... |
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"msg_contents": "Log Message:\n-----------\nRemove hard-wired lists of timezone abbreviations in favor of providing\nconfiguration files that can be altered by a DBA. The australian_timezones\nGUC setting disappears, replaced by a timezone_abbreviations setting (set this\nto 'Australia' to get the effect of ... |
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"msg_contents": "I think we do know, have you reviewed the results in the briefing?\n\n\n- Luke\n\nSent from my GoodLink synchronized handheld (www.good.com)\n\n\n -----Original Message-----\nFrom: \tmark@mark.mielke.cc [mailto:mark@mark.mielke.cc]\nSent:\tTuesday, July 25, 2006 01:09 AM Eastern Standard Time... |
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"msg_contents": "Peter Eisentraut wrote:\n> So assuming we allowed units in postgresql.conf, how would you report \n> them with SHOW?\n> \n> 1. The way they were set (hard)\n> \n> 2. Without units (not user-friendly)\n> \n> 3. Always in base units (seconds or bytes)\n> \n> 4. The largest unit that gives an in... |
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"msg_contents": "Dear hackers,\n\n I am a PostgreSQL lover at China, I'd like to know when the column-level privilege can be added to a release version of PostgreSQL? and is there someone who is working on the problem?\n\n Thanks & Best Regards.\n\n\n\n\njkzhao\n2006-07-25\n\n\n\n\n\nDear hackers,\n \n ... |
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"msg_contents": "I would like to start a discussion about having an extra option in PG\nwhich makes possible to bypass (or not check) whether the current user\nhas root/administrative privileges especially (or only) for Windows.\n\nThe following is the situation:\n\nIt would be great to be able to distribute ... |
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"msg_contents": "ISTM that before long someone will want to use more than 2 GB for work_mem. \nCurrently, you can't set more because it overflows the variable. I'm not \nsure a wholesale switch of GUC integers to 64 bit is the solution. Maybe \nchanging some of the variables to reals would work. Comments?... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n-----Original Message-----\nFrom: \"Gevik Babakhani\" <pgdev@xs4all.nl>\nTo: \"pgsql-hackers\" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>\nSent: 25/07/06 11:27\nSubject: [HACKERS] root/administartor user check option.\n\n> I would like to start a discussion about having an extra option in PG\n> which... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI am looking for assistance in extending the buildfarm web app in two \ndirections that need expertise that I lack.\n\nFirst, I want to build a search engine for the log files. I recently \nstarted storing these in a table, one row per log file, rather than as a \nsingle gzipped tar blob pe... |
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"msg_contents": "When I tried to compile pgsql-8.2devel with VS.Net 2005 and do regression \ntests,\nI found the problem. It's a bug inVS.Net 2005:\nhttp://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/ViewFeedback.aspx?FeedbackID=99694\n\n-- \nWith regards,\nWilliam ZHANG \n\n\nbegin 666 strxfrm.patch\nM*BHJ('... |
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"msg_contents": "Where are we on these TODO items:\n\n o Allow point-in-time recovery to archive partially filled\n write-ahead logs [pitr]\n\n Currently only full WAL files are archived. This means that the\n most recent transactions aren't available for recovery in ... |
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"msg_contents": "Tom Lane wrote:\n>> The point is until that last WAL file is backed up, the whole backup\nis\n>> useless. It isn't good policy to have a backup's value be contingent\non\n>> some future event.\n> \n> You are assuming here that the continuous archiving process is\nidentical\n> to the WAL part ... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n-----Original Message-----\nFrom: \"Andrew Dunstan\" <andrew@dunslane.net>\nTo: \"Dave Page\" <dpage@vale-housing.co.uk>\nCc: \"Gevik Babakhani\" <pgdev@xs4all.nl>; \"pgsql-hackers\" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>\nSent: 25/07/06 17:21\nSubject: Re: [HACKERS] root/administartor user check... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nwhat do people think about this TODO item:\n\n o Merge hardwired timezone names with the TZ database; allow either\n kind everywhere a TZ name is currently taken\n\nI think it is kind of done. The hardwired timezone names are no longer\nhardwired and the \"America/New_Y... |
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"msg_contents": "Today Pervasive announced that it is stepping away from PostgreSQL\nsupport and services. There's an open letter to the community at\nhttp://pervasivepostgresql.com with more info, so I won't really go into\nthat. There are a few things I wanted to mention, though.\n\nFirst, I'm now officiall... |
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"msg_contents": "Jim C. Nasby wrote:\n> Today Pervasive announced that it is stepping away from PostgreSQL\n> support and services. There's an open letter to the community at\n> http://pervasivepostgresql.com with more info, so I won't really go\n> into that. There are a few things I wanted to mention, though... |
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"msg_contents": "It seems everyone likes the units, so here are some details of the \nimplementation I have prepared.\n\nMemory units are kB, MB, GB. The factor is 1024.\n\nTime units are ms, s, min, h, d.\n\nI intentionally did not support microseconds because that would make the \ncoding extremely overflow... |
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"msg_contents": "One of the complaints I had about the bitmap index patch was the extent\nto which it wants to modify (and largely create duplicate code paths in)\nthe existing executor support for bitmap scans. Now maybe I'm missing\nsomething but I don't think that's where the value-add of this patch is.\n... |
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"msg_contents": "Log Message:\n-----------\n/contrib/cube improvements:\n\nUpdate the calling convention for all external facing functions. By\nexternal facing, I mean all functions that are directly referenced in\ncube.sql. Prior to my update, all functions used the older V0 calling\nconvention. They now use... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi -\n\nI've searched the email archives, and the last I saw INSERT ... RETURNING\nreferenced was last March. I had two questions:\n\n1) will this feature make it in 8.2?\n2) is there a timeline for 8.2?\n\nBTW, while searching for \"insert returning\", I noticed an invalid hit (the url\ngoes... |
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"msg_contents": "Dear hackers,\n\n I am migrating an application program from Oracle to PostgreSQL, but one problem blocks me.\n\n According to SQL92 standard, in Oracle, identifiers that are not double quoted are changed to upper case.\n\n But, in PostgreSQL, identifiers that are not double quoted a... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI have committed contrib/pgbench enhanments contributed by Tomoaki\nSato from SRA OSS, Inc. Japan.\n\n- predefined variable \"tps\"\n The value of variable tps is taken from the scaling factor\n specified by -s option.\n\n- -D option\n Variable values can be defined by -D option.\n\... |
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"msg_contents": "SIGFPE is a synchornous signal and Windows will raise it if proper flag is\nset (check out the example program):\n\n http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/kfy34skx.aspx\n\nBut seems we didn't use the above method. Instead, we use the same\nmethodology as other asynchrounous signals. My ... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI heard that 2 security bugs were fixed in 8.1.4.\nSince I like to upgrade from 8.1.3, I like to know the bugs.\nCan somebody give the description of those bugs?\n\nThanks\nDhanaraj\n",
"msg_date": "Wed, 26 Jul 2006 15:47:07 +0530",
"msg_from": "Dhanaraj M <Dhanaraj.M@Sun.COM>",
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"msg_contents": "I'm not sure about how the xlogdump should behave when translating oids of\ndropped relations.\nNow I'm just showing the oid, and ignoring the translation in these cases.\nBut may be it's a good idea to giva a hint to the user (printing dropped).\n\nAny advices?\n-- \nDiogo Biazus - diogob@g... |
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"msg_contents": "Good day for You.\r\n\r\nI need to change password of the usuary POSTGRES using the commando \"ALTER\nUSER\". This change I must do it by means of a program .bat in quiet way.\r\n\r\nI have the following instruction in .bat program :\r\n\r\npsql -S \"ALTER USER postgres WITH PASSWORD 'xxty... |
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"msg_contents": "Is this an appropriate place for questions about implementing user\ndefined functions and custom data types in the C programming language?\nI didn't want to \"dirty\" the general user list with these types of\nquestions, but I thought I'd better ask before I posted a question\nhere.\n\nI apol... |
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"msg_contents": "Folks\n\nI'm glad to be back on the pgsql-hackers mailing list. I'm writing to give\nan update on the status of TelegraphCQ.\n\nAs Josh says, the TelegraphCQ project at UC Berkeley is more or less done as\nmost of the students on the project have graduated, or will be done this\nsummer. \n\nH... |
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"msg_contents": "I think this will cause breakage for other people.\n\nRight now I think the order is unique to AIX for some reason.\n\nRecent buildfarm run of gazelle should have matched the -0 variant\n(cube_1.out), but did not.\n\nAlso, what is worrisome is that there is an ORDER BY on the result set\nthat... |
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"msg_contents": "Just noticed these:\n\n0 $ make\ngcc -O2 -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith -Winline -Wdeclaration-after-statement -Wendif-labels -fno-strict-aliasing -g -fpic -I/pgsql//source/12vacuum/contrib/pgstattuple -I../../src/include -I/pgsql//source/12vacuum/src/include -D_GNU_SOURCE -c -o... |
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"msg_contents": "Yippee!\n\n\n\nLog Message:\n-----------\nAggregate functions now support multiple input arguments. \n...\nOriginal patch by Sergey Koposov; review, documentation, simple regression\ntests, pg_dump and psql support by moi.\n\n\n\n\n\n-- \n Gregory Stark\n EnterpriseDB http://www.e... |
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"msg_contents": "Sergey's recent patch for the SQL2003 binary aggregates implements each\nof them three times: in float4, float8, and numeric arithmetic. This\nseems like vast overkill. The float4 versions certainly ought to go,\nas they won't perform noticeably better than float8 and will likely be\nsubjec... |
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"msg_contents": "\nOn Jul 28, 2006, at 12:37 , ISHIDA Akio wrote:\n\n> | SJIS \u001b$B%5!<%P$NId9f2=J}<0$H$7$F$O%5%]!<%H$7$F$$$^$;$s!#\u001b(B\n\nJust to confirm, it does look like there's a discrepancy between what \nis in the documentation and the actual behavior of the server. The \ndocumentation indicat... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi there,\n\nattached is the new and fixed version of the patch for selecting\nlarge result sets from psql using cursors.\n\nIt was previously discussed on hackers:\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-07/msg00231.php\n\nThanks again to Neil Conway for helping with this (the fir... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nI miss better support OUT arguments in plerlu:\n\ncreate or replace function foo(out p varchar[]) as $$ return { p => [pavel, \njana] }; $$ language plperlu;\npostgres=# select foo();\nERROR: array value must start with \"{\" or dimension information\npostgres=#\n\nI starting work ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi All,\n\nI am facing problem while using CVS. I am working on Solaris 10 and\ntrying to fetch source code of Postgres as \" Anonymous CVS\" as follows\n:\n\n/$ cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@anoncvs.postgresql.org:/projects/cvsroot login /\n\n(url : http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/an... |
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"msg_contents": "The attached patch adds support for loadable instrumentation plugins for\nprocedural languages (as discussed at the anniversary summit). It also\nadds plugin support to the PL/pgSQL language handler.\n\nWe are using this plugin mechanism to load the PL/pgSQL debugger on\ndemand (the debugger ... |
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"msg_contents": "\nCan one of the Windows buildfarm owners please try building and running \n\"make check\" by hand rather than using the buildfarm script? It looks \nlike they all stopped reporting around the same time, and this might \ngive us a better clue about when things fall over.\n\nAlso, if you're up... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nI had problem with cursor in plperl. Fetch returns zero rows not one, and I \ndon't know why.\n\ncreate or replace function outside() returns void as $$\ndeclare bbb cursor for select 12 as x;\nbegin\n open bbb;\n perform poo(bbb);\nend;\n$$ language plpgsql;\nselect outside();\n\... |
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"msg_contents": "\nThere are some days where High Speed Internet for Personal use just should \nnever have been invented ...\n\nOver the past 24 hours, we've been experiencing a problem with the network \nthat has taken us a bit to identify as being at our end, and a little bit \nlonger to identify as being w... |
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"msg_contents": "TODO has an entry\n\n\to Allow UPDATE to handle complex aggregates [update]?\n\nwhich I think is now obsolete, because we've settled on rejecting\naggregates at the top level of UPDATE, as the spec tells us to do.\n\nAlso, there's one remaining unfinished feature in the multi-argument\naggreg... |
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"msg_contents": "> -----Original Message-----\n> From: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org [mailto:pgsql-hackers-\n> owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Luke Lonergan\n> Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 12:18 PM\n> To: Jim C. Nasby; Jie Zhang\n> Cc: Tom Lane; Mark Kirkwood; Josh Berkus; Gavin Sherry; pgsql-\n> hacke... |
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"msg_contents": "Now that we've isolated the reason why regression tests are failing on\nthe Windows buildfarm members, it seems to me that there's a systemic\nproblem as well as the immediate bug. The problem is that guc.c is\ndoing an elog(ERROR) during InitializeGucOptions in postmaster children,\nwhich e... |
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"msg_contents": "/usr/sbin/dtrace -G -s utils/probes.d access/SUBSYS.o bootstrap/SUBSYS.o catalog/SUBSYS.o parser/SUBSYS.o commands/SUBSYS.o executor/SUBSYS.o lib/SUBSYS.o libpq/SUBSYS.o main/SUBSYS.o nodes/SUBSYS.o optimizer/SUBSYS.o port/SUBSYS.o postmaster/SUBSYS.o regex/SUBSYS.o rewrite/SUBSYS.o storage/... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\nI have a query i am having trouble to formulate:\nI used to do:\nSELECT DISTINCT a0,a1 FROM public.t1\nHowever, now i need to add the CTID attribute, but CTID is unique\nthus, distinct is useless. In addition, i can't seem to be able to use max()\netc... or casting to anything on CTID in... |
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"msg_contents": "Mark, \n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: mark@mark.mielke.cc [mailto:mark@mark.mielke.cc] \n> Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 9:26 PM\n> \n> But irrefutable? Irrefutable is not true. :-)\n\nHow about unrefuted. The evidence has not been refuted, and not\ndirectly discussed or discounted.\... |
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"msg_contents": "I am trying to use pgindent but it adds ^M in my files.\nHowever, it doesn't add it to postgresql src files (i tried).\nI guess it is maybe something with encoding?\nWhat can i do?\n10x.\n\n-- \nRegards,\n Tzahi.\n--\nTzahi Fadida\nBlog: http://tzahi.blogsite.org | Home Site: http://tz... |
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"msg_contents": "\nJust wanted to publicly thank the few ppl in Germany that offered to \neither call the ISP, who called the ISP, or / and offered to draft a \nletter *in* German for me to send to the ISP ...\n\nTook awhile even after getting ahold of a 'human' at the ISP to actually \nget the IP shut down .... |
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"msg_contents": "Today on IRC David Fetter and some others were discussing version\nnumbers and we realized that although libpq now provides the version of\nPostgres as a number, this is still a wheel that is being reinvented by\napps many times over, as it is not available any other way. Hence, a\nsmall patc... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello Hackers,\n\nI see the very strange behaviour with the following set of queries:\n\nwsdb=# select na,nb, na::double precision as da, nb::double precision as db from ( select random()::numeric as na,random()::numeric as nb from generate_series(1,2)) as xx;\n na | n... |
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"msg_contents": "I wrote:\n> I bet Alvaro's spotted the problem. ALTER INDEX RENAME doesn't seem to\n> take any lock on the index's parent table, only on the index itself.\n> That means that a query on \"onek\" could be trying to read the pg_class\n> entries for onek's indexes concurrently with someone tryin... |
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"msg_contents": "Is there a way to tell if there is support for 64 bits bitwise operations \nsince c.h apparently defines BUSTED for no support for 64 bits variables.\n10x.\n\n-- \nRegards,\n Tzahi.\n--\nTzahi Fadida\nBlog: http://tzahi.blogsite.org | Home Site: http://tzahi.webhop.info\nWARNING TO SPA... |
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"msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nI just ran across an issue where in psql, people can get the line\nnumber in the file so long as it is under 2^32-1 lines long, but once\nit gets larger than that, it's hosed.\n\nThis patch changes the data type from unsigned int to unsigned long\nlong, which is probably not the cor... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\nI wish to add the fulldisjunctions function to the contrib.\nWith the help of Jonah, we (or rather he :) created a patch with\nregression tests. The function is finished programmatically but\nstill a little more code documentation touches and improved error messages\nare needed. All the ... |
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"msg_contents": "I found a buffer overflow bug in contrib/pgbench.\nThis occures when -c >= 2.\n\n\n\nThe type of 'state' is CState*, so we should use state+1 or &state[1],\nnot state + sizeof(*state)\n\n\n*** pgbench.c\tMon Jul 31 13:18:45 2006\n--- pgbench.fixed.c\tMon Jul 31 13:18:10 2006\n*************** ... |
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"msg_contents": "Log Message:\n-----------\nFirst small patches needed for regression tests\n\nModified Files:\n--------------\n pgsql/src/interfaces/ecpg/ecpglib:\n misc.c (r1.27 -> r1.28)\n (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/interfaces/ecpg/ecpglib/misc.c.diff?r1=1.27&r2=... |
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"msg_contents": "It appears that the superuser does not have connection limit\nenforcement. I think this should be changed.\n\nSlony in particular does not need more than N connections but does\nrequire being a super user.\n\n-- \n\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 31 Jul 2006 08:47:38 -0400",
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"msg_contents": "Is it possible to create user-defined type with optional length in create table \nsimilar to char()/varchar()/bit()? Without modification gram.y of course...\n\nThank you.\n\n\n-- \nTeodor Sigaev E-mail: teodor@sigaev.ru\n ... |
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"msg_contents": "I've noticed that tg_trigtuple and tg_newtuple aren't cleared to\nNULL in AFTER STATEMENT triggers. Is that an oversight, or does\nthe code intentionally not bother because trigger functions shouldn't\nbe referencing those members in statement-level triggers anyway, or\nis there some other r... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\n \n\nI'm new in postgres SQL and I have some questions about the space where\npostgres process run.\n\n \n\n \n\n1-Can any body say me what libs use postgres for make system calls, for\nexample LIBC? \n\n2-Can any body talk me if some postgres process can run in Linux kernel\nspace?... |
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"msg_contents": "Hackers,\n\nI have been loading 200+ million call records into a new Postgresql 8.1.4 install. Everything has been going great\nuntil a couple of minutes ago. After the process loads a single file (300k to 500k records), it summaries the data into\na summary table. I have been getting the ... |
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"msg_contents": "I found a script I wrote some time ago and had forgotten. I pipe the\nmessages from pgsql-committers to it, and it connects to our cvsweb,\ngrabs the patches and puts them into a single file in /tmp. It's pretty\nlow-tech but it saves me the time to go clicking each link to see what\nchange... |
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"msg_contents": "> I attach it in case someone finds it useful. If you have any ideas for\n> improvements, they're welcome. (Code improvements are even more welcome\n> of course).\n\nToo quick to hit send, sorry.\n\nYeah, the name of the script sucks.\n\n-- \nAlvaro Herrera ht... |
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"msg_contents": "Patch included to implement xlog switching, using an xlog record\n\"processing instruction\" and forcibly moving xlog pointers.\n\n1. Happens automatically on pg_stop_backup()\n\n2. Can happen manually via pg_switch_xlog()\n\n3. Implement range of utility functions:\n\tpg_current_wal_offset()... |
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"msg_contents": "WIP archive_timeout.\n\nAll we need to do is add LWLock support to archiver.\nThoughts/ideas/hints welcome.\n\nThis is a patch-on-patch atop the xswitch.patch recently posted.\n\n-- \n Simon Riggs\n EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com",
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"msg_contents": "Log Message:\n-----------\nImprovements to Maintenance and External Projects documentation.\n\nJoshua D. Drake\nRobert Treat\n\nModified Files:\n--------------\n pgsql/doc/src/sgml:\n external-projects.sgml (r1.10 -> r1.11)\n (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/... |
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"msg_contents": "The restartableRecovery patch introduces the concept of standby_mode,\nwhere you define in the recovery.conf file that this server is acting as\na log-shipping target. We can extend that concept to a few other useful\nplaces.\n\nWe've discussed a number of times that we can use a script that ... |
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"msg_contents": "Here's the updated patch with DELETE RETURNING removed. This isn't\nreally an issue because no one wanted DELETE RETURNING to begin with.\n\nIt is important to note that this patch is not yet ready to be\ncommitted. I still need to go through and run some more tests on it\nbut wanted to put... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nAttached is an update to the patch implementing bitmap indexes Jie sent\nlast week.\n\nThis patch tidies up some coding style issues, the system catalogs, adds\nsome basic docs and regression tests, as well as additional\nfunctionality.\n\nThere are still outstanding bugs and probl... |
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"msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nAs Dave Page is on holiday for the next few weeks, I'm looking for\npeople who can help summarize -patches and -committers for inclusion\nin the PostgreSQL Weekly News. When you volunteer for this, you don't\nhave to catch everything, but I'd really appreciate it if you can get\nme... |
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"msg_contents": "Simon Riggs wrote:\n> Patch included to implement xlog switching, using an xlog record\n> \"processing instruction\" and forcibly moving xlog pointers.\n> \n> 1. Happens automatically on pg_stop_backup()\n\nOh - so it will not be possible to do an online backup\n_without_ forcing a WAL switch... |
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"msg_contents": "Tim Allen wrote:\n>>>Patch included to implement xlog switching, using an xlog record\n>>>\"processing instruction\" and forcibly moving xlog pointers.\n>>>\n>>>1. Happens automatically on pg_stop_backup()\n>> \n>> \n>> Oh - so it will not be possible to do an online backup\n>> _without_ forc... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nMaybe this question is not logic, but for me is very important.\n\n \n\nI was tested some temporary tables and, of course are very fast, because\nthey are in memory.\n\nBut one table created by one connection, can´t be modified by others\nconnections?\n\nI want to know if exist some... |
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"msg_contents": "Now that it is August 1, we are in feature freeze. During the next\nmonth, all outstanding patches will be reviewed and hopefully applied.\nAfter that, we will start preparing for beta, hopefully to start in\nSeptember or October.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian bruce@momjian.us\n EnterpriseDB ... |
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"msg_contents": "Pavel Stehule wrote:\n> Hello,\n>\n> I send two small patches. First does conversion from perl to \n> postgresql array in OUT parameters. Second patch allow hash form \n> output from procedures with one OUT argument.\n>\n\nI will try to review these in the next 2 weeks unless someone beats me... |
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"msg_contents": "> -----Original Message-----\r\n> From: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org [mailto:pgsql-hackers-\r\n> owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Greg Stark\r\n> Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 4:42 PM\r\n> To: Hannu Krosing\r\n> Cc: Andrew Dunstan; Gregory Stark; Tom Lane; Alvaro Herrera; Jim C. Nasb... |
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"msg_contents": "Set tg_trigtuple/tg_newtuple in AFTER triggers according to whether\nold and new tuples were supplied rather than blindly setting them\naccording to the event type. Per discussion in pgsql-hackers.\n\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-07/msg01601.php\n\nIf the patch is logica... |
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"msg_contents": "pg_dump in HEAD is dumping the entire contents of system catalogs.\nNew feature? :-(\n\n-- \nMichael Fuhr\n",
"msg_date": "Tue, 1 Aug 2006 22:59:49 -0600",
"msg_from": "Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org>",
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"msg_subject": "pg_dump dumping entire system catalogs"... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi All,\n \nOn some windows 2003 machines the initDB process failed with the following error:\n \n\nRunning in debug mode.The files belonging to this database system will be owned by user \"V_MYUSER\".This user must also own the server process.\n \nThe database cluster will be initialized wit... |
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"msg_contents": "Is there any reason why all DROP statements except DROP CAST have two\nrules, one with IF_P EXISTS and one without, while DROP CAST uses\nopt_if_exists?\n\nMichael\n-- \nMichael Meskes\nEmail: Michael at Fam-Meskes dot De, Michael at Meskes dot (De|Com|Net|Org)\nICQ: 179140304, AIM/Yahoo: mic... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm in the process of committing the first version of the ecpg\nregression test suite to CVS. This is not exactly finished work, but it\nshows OK on all test on my machine and on Joachim's machine. The tests\nneed to be tweaked some before it's finished, but I'd like to hear about\nwhat other... |
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"msg_contents": "Had a buildfarm failure on asp (AIX/gcc), because of an extra space in\nthe Makefile.regress for ecpg.\n\nAttached is a patch to allow a clean compile.\n\n\t-rocco",
"msg_date": "Wed, 2 Aug 2006 14:45:03 -0400",
"msg_from": "\"Rocco Altier\" <RoccoA@Routescape.com>",
"msg_from_op"... |
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"msg_contents": "PostgreSQL provides a way to load C extension modules with its internal\nFMGR. Unfortunately there is no portable way for an extension module to\ninitialize (directly after the pg_dlopen() of the DSO) and to finish\n(directly before the pg_dlclose() of the DSO). This way it is mostly\nimpossi... |
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"msg_contents": "I am thinking we will portray 8.2 as a release focused on usability\nimprovements. We do have a few large features, like perhaps bit-mapped\nindexes, but in general, the release has a lot of additions that make\nthings easier to use, rather than adding new features or performance.\n\n-- \n ... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI was trying postgres for about a year and the hard drive died.\nUsing some block copy and other tools I was able to retrieve some data\nhowever it's missing directory names. \n\nEventually, I was able to connect to my db. However, when I make a\nquery. It comes back with following messages... |
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"msg_contents": "I think there's a call to pgstat_count_index_scan missing in GIN.\nCurrently, the idx_scan column of pg_stat_*_indexes is stuck at zero\nfor GIN indexes.\n\nPatch attached.\n\nThanks,\nandreas",
"msg_date": "Thu, 03 Aug 2006 01:35:05 +0200",
"msg_from": "Andreas Seltenreich <andreas+p... |
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"msg_contents": "Since I have a stuck backend without client again, I'll have to kill -SIGTERM a backend. Fortunately, I do \nhave console access to that machine and it's not win32 but a decent OS. For other cases I'd really really really \nappreciate if that function would make it into 8.2.\n\nutils/adt/misc... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI just committed some changes by Joachim that should reduce the problems\nand the differences by a large margin. Could you please rerun the test\nand send us the regression.diff? Thanks a lot in advance.\n\nMichael\n-- \nMichael Meskes\nEmail: Michael at Fam-Meskes dot De, Michael at M... |
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"msg_contents": "> From: Joachim Wieland [mailto:joe@mcknight.de] \n> Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 11:23 AM\n> To: Tom Lane; Michael Meskes; Rocco Altier; PostgreSQL Hacker\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] ecpg test suite\n> \n> \n> On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 04:54:35PM +0200, Michael Meskes wrote:\n> > > diff: `-3'... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi James,\n \nI just wanted to inform you all that I solve the issue, it was indeed the nul device as James and Martijn mention.\nI have change the source to redirect the output to a log file, to which I gave permission to the \"postgres\" user.\nThe file (currently) is created at the temp fo... |
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"msg_contents": "Here is my updated regression.diff.\n\nLike Tom, I was running with my server configured to run on 5678,\ninstead of 5432, so it seems like the test is using a wrong port number\nsomewhere.\n\nI changed my local pg_regress.sh to use -C3 on the diffs, until we\nfigure out what the final form o... |
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"msg_contents": "Would people be interested in a trivial patch that adds O_NOATIME\nto open() for platforms that support it? (apparently Linux 2.6.8\nand better).\n\nIt seems to work here, feels harmless to me (an easy ifdef to\ncheck if it's there), and seems it would theoretically help,\nthough I don't not... |
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"msg_contents": "I am seeing two new warnings from ecpg:\n\n\tdyntest.pgc:66: WARNING: nullable is always 1\n\tdyntest2.pgc:72: WARNING: nullable is always 1\n\nAre they to be expected? I looked at where they are being generated but\ndidn't understand it.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian bruce@momjian.us\n Enterpr... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm not clear on why there's all this doom and gloom about how 8.2 will\nbe \"merely\" a performance-oriented release, with few new features, eg\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2006-07/msg00111.php\n\nCertainly there's been a ton of effort spent on high-end performance\nissues. ... |
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