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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\n\"53.3. Database Page Layout\"\n\nin table 53-2, \n\n\"ItemPointerData\tArray of (offset,length) pairs pointing to the actual items. 4 bytes per item.\"\n\nthe explanation should be for ItemIdData, not for ItemPointerData, I think.\n--\nTatsuo Ishii\nSRA OSS, Inc. Japan\n",
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"msg_contents": "\nI've been hacking on the idea of an Append node which maintains the ordering\nof its subtables merging their records in order. This is important for\npartitioned tables since otherwise a lot of plans are not available such as\nmerge joins.\n\nThe logic I've followed is to do as follows:\n\n... |
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"msg_contents": "\nThe following bug has been logged online:\n\nBug reference: 3774\nLogged by: guillaume (ioguix) de Rorthais\nEmail address: ioguix@free.fr\nPostgreSQL version: 8.3 beta3\nOperating system: mac os x 10.4.10\nDescription: create table like including index doesn't u... |
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"msg_contents": "I notice that slony records the oldestxmin that was running when it last\nran a VACUUM on its tables. This allows slony to avoid running a VACUUM\nwhen it would be clearly pointless to do so.\n\nAFAICS autovacuum does not do this, or did I miss that?\n\nIt seems easy to add (another, groan) c... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI get the following compile warnings:\n\ngcc -O2 -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith -Winline -Wendif-labels -fno-strict-aliasing -I../../../../src/include -D_GNU_SOURCE -c -o like.o like.c\nlike.c: In function `texticnlike':\nlike.c:137: warning: inlining failed in call to `G... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello all\n\nDidn't know where to submit question regarding design&performance. \nHere's the situation.\nBasically process will take one message at a time,send it and the will \nsend another one,each process knows which message to take from the table \nbased on provider value.\n\nFirst situat... |
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"msg_contents": "I noticed that tapir is failing the plpython PLCheck test in the 8.1\nbranch. I was worried for a jiffy that it could be related to my\nchanges of yesterday, but on looking closer it seems it has been failing\nfor quite a while ..\n\nHmm, oh, and in looking even closer, the reason it's not f... |
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"msg_contents": "In looking at the use of the thousands separator in formatting.c and\npsql/print.c, I now see similar problems with the MONEY type, namely\nthat if the thousands separator is \"\" it is set to \",\" even if the\ndecimal separator is \",\".\n\nThe attached patch fixes this.\n\nI also removed a... |
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"msg_contents": "Log Message:\n-----------\nAdd regression tests for MONEY type.\n\nModified Files:\n--------------\n pgsql/src/test/regress:\n parallel_schedule (r1.45 -> r1.46)\n (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/test/regress/parallel_schedule?r1=1.45&r2=1.46)\n pgsql... |
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"msg_contents": "I have updated the patches queue with open 8.3 items:\n\n\thttp://momjian.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/pgpatches\n\nFYI, I worked with a Borland CC user offlist and 8.3 CVS now compiles\ncleanly for him.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> http://momjian.us\n EnterpriseDB ... |
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"msg_contents": "\nHello all,\n\ntesting 8.3b3, i found out an interesting thing:\n\nwe have some plpgsql functions which use quote_literal() regardless of\nthe data type. With Beta 3 this does not work anymore[1].\n\nGiven the fact, that some functions do a lot of work, you (or at least\nwe) don't want to lo... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello\n\nI tryed implement quote_literal function with anyelement parametr. It\nworks for all specified types, but I have problem with unknown type.\n\nIs it cstring? I can understand prohibition in SQL or PLPGSQL, but why\nI cannot use it in C language.\n\nRegards\nPavel Stehule\n",
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nI noticed in the 8.3 release notes that ARRAY(SELECT ...) now returns\nan empty array if there are no rows returned by the subquery.\n\nUntil reading this, I didn't even realise that empty arrays were\npossible, since ARRAY[] causes a syntax error. I played around with\nthe array ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi everyone,\n\nI'm working on a piece of code for PostGIS to allow the loading of\nprojection configuration files from the share/postgresql directory, but\nI can't find a way of getting this to work under Win32.\n\nAIUI the way to do this would be to use a combination of my_exec_path\nand ge... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello\n\nI propose new kind of FOR statement .. iteration over cursor, There\nare two reasons:\n\na) better readability of procedure; - SQL statement is outside of statement,\n\nb) better conformance with PL/SQL.\n\nSample:\nCREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION foo()\nRETURNS void AS $$\nDECLARE\n c C... |
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"msg_contents": "Thanks for your advice.\n\nThe developement of this integration is part of my final project. And fo\ncourse my initial bibliografy includes the Knuth reference as you can see\n\n 1. Vladimir Estivill-Castro and Derick Wood. A survey of adaptive sorting\n algorithms. ACM Computing Surveys, 24(... |
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"msg_contents": "While supporting a customer to increase recovery performance from its \nbackups i just realized that PostgreSQL never uses big maintenance_work_mem \nsettings. Even giving 10GB of RAM to maintenance_work_mem results in using \na fraction of memory (it switches to external sort after using aro... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n> ------- Original Message -------\n> From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>\n> To: Dave Page <dpage@postgresql.org>\n> Sent: 26/11/07, 20:14:25\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Locating sharedir in PostgreSQL on Windows\n> \n> Dave Page wrote:\n> > How does that work with the stuff that goes ... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n> ------- Original Message -------\n> From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>\n> To: \"Dave Page\" <dpage@postgresql.org>\n> Sent: 26/11/07, 22:02:09\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Locating sharedir in PostgreSQL on Windows\n> \n>\n> I believe that that is talking specifically about shared librarie... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n> ------- Original Message -------\n> From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>\n> To: \"Dave Page\" <dpage@postgresql.org>\n> Sent: 26/11/07, 22:30:17\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Locating sharedir in PostgreSQL on Windows\n> \n> \"Dave Page\" <dpage@postgresql.org> writes:\n> > Yes, I know. Peter... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\nthis issue has been requested and its on the TODO-list. Since I really\nneed foreign key constraints on inherited tables, I have two solutions:\nAdding some hackish RULES/TRIGGERS to my tables or implementing it\nmyself. It think the latter is better. However, I have no experience in\... |
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"msg_contents": "i'd like to try to develop some improvements to psqlodbc. is there\nsource for a test suite available? could anyone point me towards it,\nor offer testing source code they've written personally?\n\nthanks,\njohn\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 26 Nov 2007 18:01:39 -0800",
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"msg_contents": "Since Simon seems intent on hacking something in there, here is a patch\nthat I think is actually sane for improving operator lookup speed.\nThis patch caches all lookups, exact or ambiguous (since even the exact\nones require multiple cache searches in common cases); and behaves sanely\nin t... |
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"msg_contents": "Postmaster already has code to announce its services via DNS-SD\n(ZeroConf) by using Apple's Bonjour API. This series of patches\nimplements that capability on top of the Avahi library[1] which \nis free software, available for a wider variety of platforms.\n\nI've separated the change set in... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all.\n\nI have read the documentation, searched the mailing lists and inspected the \ncode JDBC driver code. I do need to address this question to actual \ndevelopers.\n\nSimply put, what is the client encoding that the server assumes BEFORE the \nclient connection is established, that is,... |
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"msg_contents": "_________________________________________________\nCe message et les éventuels documents joints peuvent contenir des informations confidentielles.\nAu cas où il ne vous serait pas destiné, nous vous remercions de bien vouloir le supprimer et en aviser immédiatement l'expéditeur. Toute utilisa... |
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"msg_contents": "_________________________________________________\nCe message et les éventuels documents joints peuvent contenir des informations confidentielles.\nAu cas où il ne vous serait pas destiné, nous vous remercions de bien vouloir le supprimer et en aviser immédiatement l'expéditeur. Toute utilisa... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi folks,\n\nI've been trying to test a backup/restore of our production database \n(26GB on disk) using PG 8.2.4 as backup and PG 8.3beta3 for the restore.\n\nFIRST TRY:\n pg_dump (v8.3beta3) --format=c the PG 8.2.4 database .... OK\n pg_restore into a brandnew PG 8.3beta3 dat... |
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"msg_contents": "I need help understanding the following two release note items (see XXX):\n\n <listitem>\n <para>\n Create a general mechanism that supports casts to and from the\n standard string types (<type>TEXT</type>, <type>VARCHAR</type>,\n <type>CHAR</type>) for <emphasis>ev... |
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"msg_contents": "\nEvery release we seem to have the same debates about performance issues.\n\nIn 8.0 we shipped knowing that bgwriter had serious deficiencies, plus\nhad no way of logging SQL statements for performance tuning. In 8.2 we\neven ended up tweaking the planner *after* release. \n\nWhat I don't un... |
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"msg_contents": "Just wanted to review a few thoughts and ideas around improving external\nsorts, as recently encouraged to do by Jim Nasby. \n\nCurrent issues/opportunities are these:\n\nISSUES\n\na) Memory is always in short supply, so using what we have more\neffectively is going to be welcome.\n\nb) Heap ... |
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"msg_contents": "By chance I happened to notice in the release notes\n\nRelease 7.3\nRelease date: 2002-11-27\n\nMan, it feels like a long time since that came out...\n\nThere has been some discussion of making a project policy of dropping\nsupport for old releases after five years. Should we consider formal... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n> ------- Original Message -------\n> From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>\n> To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\n> Sent: 27/11/07, 19:02:24\n> Subject: [HACKERS] PG 7.3 is five years old today\n> \n> I see that there are two or three minor bug fixes in the REL7_3_STABLE\n> branch since 7.3.2... |
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"msg_contents": "I've just noticed that tsearch includes a couple of support functions\nwith rather vague names:\n\tgin_extract_query(internal,internal,smallint)\n\tgin_ts_consistent(internal,smallint,internal)\nThese are, in fact, specialized to the case of operating on tsquery\ninputs, but you'd never guess... |
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"msg_contents": "Wasn't this patch\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2007-11/msg00170.php\nsupposed to fix things so that we wouldn't be throwing NOTICEs out of\ntsearch dictionary init functions? It seems to have gotten only\none of the two elog(NOTICE) calls in there. The other one is for a... |
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"msg_contents": "All,\n\nTime for the annual update of this list:\nhttp://www.postgresql.org/developer/bios\n\nHere's the list of people I gleaned from the release notes (btw, if people \nhave countries for the folks who aren't attributed, I'd appreciate them). \nOf course, there are many contributors to ess... |
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"msg_contents": "IMHO, it may not be a bad idea to list countries , it shows the diversity of the community.\n\n-----Original Message-----\nFrom: \"Gregory Stark\" <stark@enterprisedb.com>\nTo: \"josh@agliodbs.com\" <josh@agliodbs.com>\nCc: \"pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org\" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>; \"pg... |
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"msg_contents": "I ask you to implement ideas, stated in\nhttp://sql2008.euro.ru/sql2008.ppt\n(description is in http://sql2008.euro.ru/zip/sql2008-allfiles.zip)\nin MySql.\nI'm ready to aswer to any your questions.\n\n\nDmitry Turin\n\n",
"msg_date": "Wed, 28 Nov 2007 12:19:10 +0200",
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"msg_contents": "I ask you to implement ideas, stated in\nhttp://sql2008.euro.ru/sql2008.ppt\n(description is in http://sql2008.euro.ru/zip/sql2008-allfiles.zip)\nin Postgres.\nI'm ready to aswer to any your questions.\n\n\nDmitry Turin\n\n",
"msg_date": "Wed, 28 Nov 2007 12:29:47 +0200",
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"msg_contents": "Somehow pgindent appears to do odd things with multiline string constants, \nsuch as\n\nsomefunc(&blah,\n \"lots of text\"\n \"with mulitple lines\"\n \"like this\");\n\nAfterwards this looks more like this:\n\nsomefunc(&blah,\n \"lots of text\"\n \"with mu... |
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"msg_contents": "There are a few error messages like this in the code:\n\n /*\n * We rely on being able to get the specific enum type from the calling\n * expression tree. The generic type mechanism should have ensured that\n * both are of the same type.\n */\n e... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nWe've seen several cases of people (running 8.1 or 8.2) that see\nmessages like this:\n\n2007-11-26 11:41:59 ERROR: could not open relation 1663/352369/353685: Invalid argument\n\nThe platform is Win32.\n\nThe problem is that pgwin32_open reduces any error code from\nGetLastError that... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI am seeing this error with 8.3beta3 on debian unstable:\n\n\t2007-11-28 15:15:46 CET ERROR: cached plan must not change result type\n\t2007-11-28 15:15:46 CET STATEMENT: SELECT s.*,\n\t\t\t\tcoalesce(d.firstname||' ','')||coalesce(d.lastname,'') as person_name,\n\t\t\t\tperson_... |
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"msg_contents": "Jaguar is a new animal meant to test specific defines as asked by Tom\nsometime ago.\n\nRight now, it compiles and runs with -DCLOBBER_CACHE_ALWAYS\n\nLet me know if you want me to add/change flags\n\nBest regards\n\n-- \nOlivier PRENANT \t Tel: +33-5-61-50-97-00 (Work)\n15, ... |
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"msg_contents": "Sometime ago there was a discussion about user/database quota and\nIIRC there was also some patch for this (probably got rejected).\n\nDoes anyone know to which direction we went for having quotas?\n\nRegards,\nGevik\n------------------------------------------------\nGevik Babakhani\n\nPostgr... |
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"msg_contents": "I can return multiple strings w/o problem.\n\nBut if I tried to return multiple bytea rows. It only return 10 rows with\nempty data.\nPlease see the code below.\n\nAlso, when I compile it, I had warning:\ntest.c:121: warning: assignment makes pointer from integer without a cast\nThe line is:\... |
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"msg_contents": "Hmm, isn't 4h22m a LONG time for it even with clobbered cache?\nAll my tests so far have last less than 2h..\n\nRegards\n-- \nOlivier PRENANT \t Tel: +33-5-61-50-97-00 (Work)\n15, Chemin des Monges +33-5-61-50-97-01 (Fax)\n31190 AUTERIVE +33-... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nThe PostgreSQL 8.3 documentation[1] says this about lo_export and \nlo_import paths and servers:\n\nImport:\n\n Note that the file is read by the client interface library, not by\n the server; so it must exist in the client file system and be\n readable by the client applicati... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nI'm trying to write a trigger that converts integer to bytea.\nMy schema is like this:\n\nCreate table xx (\nid int,\n....\n...\ndata bytea);\n\nthe first 3 bytes of data are the binary representation of id\n(id is extracted from data by the application)\n\nI can occur that id ch... |
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"msg_contents": "I wanted to give everyone an overview of where we are for 8.3. We have\naddressed almost every major issue for 8.3 but we are getting a steady\nstream of minor cleanups. These cleanups are vital to keep the quality\nof Postgres at a high level. It allows us to make major changes in\nevery ... |
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"msg_contents": "I was able to reproduce the problem complained of here\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2007-11/msg00322.php\nwith this function:\n\ncreate or replace function foo() returns int as $$\ndeclare r int;\nbegin\n drop table if exists temptable cascade;\n create temp table temptable as... |
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"msg_contents": "Few proposals\n\n- Can we say \"smoothed\" rather than \"distributed\" checkpoints?\n\"Smoothed checkpoints greatly reduce checkpoint I/O spikes\"\n\n- Heap-Only Tuples (HOT) accelerate space reuse for UPDATEs\nchange to\n\"Heap-Only Tuples (HOT) improve performance of frequent UPDATEs\"\n\n\... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI am investigating the possibility of having stored procedures\nand functions written in .NET language flavors. I remember a long time\nago there was a gborg project wanting to implement it, but that is long \ngone I guess. anyway....\n\nI think there are two possibilities:\n\na) Use of MS.... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\ni'm trying to compile postgres in winxp for the first time in order to\ntry recent Magnus patch discussed here\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-11/msg01307.php\n\ni've installed mingw, msys and msysDTK\n\ni tried \"./configure --without-zlib\" and then \"make install\... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello\n\nI have a stored procedure which does the billing stuff\nin our system,it works ok,but if I put in\nproduction,where there is some 5-10 billing events per\nsecond,the whole database slows down. It won't even\ndrop some test table,reindex,vacuum,things which were\ndone before in the bl... |
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"msg_contents": "\nRecently there was a post on -performance about a particular case where\nPostgres doesn't make very good use of the I/O system. This is when you try to\nfetch many records spread throughout a table in random order.\n\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-performance/2007-12/msg00005.php\n\n... |
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"msg_contents": "Log Message:\n-----------\nImprove the manual's discussion of partitioning. Recommend using a\ntrigger instead of a rule to redirect insertions, use NEW.* notation\nwhere appropriate, some other updates and adjustments. David Fetter\nand Tom Lane\n\nModified Files:\n--------------\n pgsq... |
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"msg_contents": "So while poking around contrib/spi and trying to put together an SGML\ndoc file for it, I realized that the preprocessor/ subdirectory seems\nentirely useless. What it does is generate CREATE TRIGGER commands\nfor use with contrib/spi/refint.c, given SQL input that includes FOREIGN\nKEY clau... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi!\n\nWhen you redid the msvc build stuff you seem to have missed the\ndocumentatino.. Specifically, I notice that buildenv.pl isn't documented -\ndocs still say buildenv.bat is the way to go.\n\nAlso, do we now have both buildenv.bat and buildenv.pl? (I have them both\nin my environment, bu... |
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"msg_contents": "Did we ever come to a conclusion on what to do with integer datetimes on\nmsvc for 8.3?\n\nFor the uninformed - 8.2 and earlier had the binary build with floating\npoint timestamps, 8.3 has integer timestamps. (We're just talking the\nbinary build here)\n\n//Magnus\n",
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI loaded pg8.3 beta 4 on a win2k3 64bit box (8GB ram). I was able to\nrestore a database into it (about 30GB,5schemas and about 2000 tables)\nbut whenever I try to open the tables in pgadmin3, the database crashes\n(i've tried with both the default postgresql.conf file and with some\nm... |
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"msg_contents": "\nThere's a suspicious ifdef in pg_standby for WIN32 which smells like a kludge\nadded to work around a Windows problem which makes it work but at great\nexpense:\n\n#ifdef WIN32\n /*\n * Windows reports that the file has the right number of bytes\n ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI tried to run make postgres.pdf (PostgreSQL 8.3beta4), and got this\nerror:\n\ncp ./../graphics/postgres.gif .\ncp: cannot stat `./../graphics/postgres.gif': No such file or directory\nmake: *** [postgres.gif] Error 1\n\nCVS/tarball does not include this file, and I think we should ad... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nI have a patch which tries to improve the '\\d some_sequence_name' command output in psql utility. Before sending the patch to pgsql-patches I just want to know your opinion whether the new output of the command is OK or it needs to be modified before sending it to pgsql-patches.\n... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm thinking that there isn't any way currently of working out how big a\ncompressed toast object is?\n\nAll existing functions decompress the object before we do anything to\nit, AFAICS. Am I missing something?\n\nSo there's no way currently of working out how good your compression is\nfor i... |
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"msg_contents": "A simple query:\n\nselect prec.bl_considerada_prioritaria\nAS \"A proposta é considerada prioritária por Conselho Municipal ou Estadual\"\nfrom consultaprevia2008.tab_urb_asse_prec prec\n\nThe result: ERROR: invalid string enlargement request size 1073741823\n\nBut.. If i replace the accente... |
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"msg_contents": "I know that it doesn't matter as configure is in CVS, so there is no\nneed for mere mortals to regenerate it, but why is\n\n RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql/configure.in,v\n revision 1.538\n date: 2007/11/26 12:31:07; author: petere; state: Exp; lines: +2 -2\n Require a specific Auto... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nFirst, I'm not sure this mail should go to this mailing list. As it\nrefers to source code (mainly src/backend/postmaster/bgwriter.c and\nsrc/backend/access/transam/xlog.c), I sent it here. I apologize if I'm\nwrong.\n\nI'm a bit puzzled by the different informations I can read on the\... |
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"msg_contents": "\nThe following bug has been logged online:\n\nBug reference: 3799\nLogged by: depesz\nEmail address: depesz@depesz.com\nPostgreSQL version: 8.3 HEAD\nOperating system: linux, 32bit\nDescription: csvlog skips some logs\nDetails: \n\nwhen settings are set to:\n# sel... |
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"msg_contents": "While using PostgreSQL 8.1.4 for Windows on Windows XP (SP2),\nthe following errors had occurred.\n\n-----\n2007-10-11 12:38:21 LOG: autovacuum: processing database \"hoge\"\n2007-10-11 12:38:21 ERROR: xlog flush request 0/2BEB2198 is not satisfied --- flushed only to 0/2BE32740\n2007-10-11... |
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"msg_contents": "As of CVS HEAD, some of the contrib module documentation pages have\nextensive credit screeds, eg\nhttp://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/cube.html\nand some just have the author's name, with or without an <email> link,\nand some don't have anything at all.\n\nThis bothers me; it see... |
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"msg_contents": "hi,\n\n when i connecting my postgresql which giving\norg.postgresql.util.PSQLException: ERROR: conversion between UNICODE and\nMULE_INTERNAL is not supported.please send solution about this problem.\n\n Srinath\n\nhi, when i connecting my postgresql which giving org.postgresql.uti... |
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"msg_contents": "\nIn trying to run a benchmark comparing mingw with VC++ builds Dave discovered\nthat if you initdb with one and try to run with the other you get a message\nsaying \"incorrect checksum in control file\" rather than the more appropriate\nand friendly \"database files are incompatible with ser... |
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"msg_contents": "Is there a reason why pg_dump avoids using BINARY mode COPY?\n(Or am I missing something?)\n\nUnless there is a specific reason not to we could/should allow an option\non the dump.\n\n-- \n Simon Riggs\n 2ndQuadrant http://www.2ndQuadrant.com\n\n",
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"msg_contents": "FYI, I am traveling to Japan, leaving this Saturday, and returning\nWednesday, December 19. I will be visiting companies and attending a\nJapan PostgreSQL Users Group (JPUG) cruise on December 18.\n\nI will be less responsive to email during this period but promise to be\nall caught-up by th... |
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"msg_contents": "Am I the only one who finds the phrase \"distributed checkpointing\" a bit\nawkward? Would it be better if we used \"time-distributed checkpointing\"\ninstead?\n\nThe phrase is used in the release notes, but it's not used anywhere in\nthe main docs.\n\n-- \nAlvaro Herrera htt... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nIt seems pgindent is not considering EXEC_BACKEND typedefs. For\nexample,\n\nstatic void restore_backend_variables(BackendParameters * param, Port *port);\n\nBackendParameters is not considered a typedef.\n\nNot sure how serious an issue this is ... I just noticed and thought I\nwould... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > I guess my advice would be to see if we can define _USE_32BIT_TIME_T\n> > in port/win32.h and make it go away that way. It'd definitely be nice\n> > if MSVC and Mingw builds weren't binary-incompatible.\n> \n> The attached patch defines it in the MSVC project files along with the\n> ot... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi everyone,\n\nI think that I may have found a minor bug with PostgreSQL 8.3beta4 with\nrespect to md5 authentication. I actually discovered this on Win32, but\nit appears that the behaviour is the same under Linux too.\n\nAs part of the PostGIS install under Win32, I have a few scripts that... |
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"msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nI've just noticed that pg_controldata doesn't say anything about whether \nthe database is 64-bit or 32-bit. Since the data files can be \nincompatible based on word length, shouldn't that be in pg_controldata?\n\n--Josh Berkus\n",
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"msg_contents": "I'm implementing table partitioning on 8.2.5 -- I've got the tables set up\nto partition based on the % 10 value of a key.\nMy problem is that I can't get the planner to take advantage of the\npartitioning without also adding a key % 10 to the where clause.\nIs there any way around that?\n\nM... |
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"msg_contents": "> >> OK, I'm thinking that the best way might be to do away with buildenv.bat \n> >> altogether and replace the remaining references to it in .bat files with \n> >> something like this fragment:\n> >>\n> >> if not exist src\\tools\\msvc\\buildenv.pl goto nobuildenv\n> >> perl -e \"require 'sr... |
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"msg_contents": "> >> I agree with getting rid of the remaining .bat files, or at least making \n> >> them one line wrappers for perl scripts, but I think it's too late in \n> >> the cycle for that now. As I explained, the reason I didn't make more \n> >> changes before was because I thought it was too late t... |
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"msg_contents": "While going through the contrib documentation, I notice that both\noid2name and pgbench allow specifying a password on the command line,\nie\n\t-P password\n\nThis is known to be horribly bad security practice (because the password\nis exposed to everyone else on the machine), and we don't al... |
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"msg_contents": "\nThe following bug has been logged online:\n\nBug reference: 3811\nLogged by: Adriaan van Os\nEmail address: postgres@microbizz.nl\nPostgreSQL version: 8.2.5\nOperating system: Mac OS X 10.5\nDescription: Getting multiple values from a sequence generator\nDetails:... |
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"msg_contents": "rob@ridley:~$ ~rob/devel/postgresql/83/bin/psql -h localhost -u rob -p 5483]\npsql: Warning: The -u option is deprecated. Use -U.\nUser name: rob\nPassword for user :\nWelcome to psql 8.3beta2, the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.\n\n1) I don't recall why -u was ever deprecated (and honestl... |
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"msg_contents": "Log Message:\n-----------\nThe E. J. Pratt verse used as a tsearch test case is unfortunately still\nunder copyright in the US and many other places. Substitute a little\nsomething from a poet who's more safely dead. Per gripe from Bjorn Munch.\n\nModified Files:\n--------------\n pgsql/... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n> ------- Original Message -------\n> From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>\n> To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>\n> Sent: 09/12/07, 23:39:55\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Release Note Changes\n> \n> First-name-only\n> \tentries represent established developers, while full names represent... |
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"msg_contents": "Log Message:\n-----------\nDocument how to turn off disk write cache on popular operating systems.\n\nModified Files:\n--------------\n pgsql/doc/src/sgml:\n wal.sgml (r1.46 -> r1.47)\n (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml?r1=1.46&r2=1.47)\n... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI was trying to test my patch to do posix_fadvise to speed up bitmap heap\nscans (with disappointing results so far) and ran into a bit of a gotcha. I'm\nnot sure where this should be documented but it probably should be somewhere.\n\nIn order to test bitmap heap scan I had to build an arra... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi.\n\nI think this has many problems. However, by the reason the release \nis approaching, this is not the situation which I'm looking at leisurely......\n\nServer message has a problem by 8.3beta4 on windows.\n\nThe situation is this.\n\n1. initdb -E UTF-8 --no-locale\nThis is C locale.\nht... |
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"msg_contents": "Greetings,\n\n Discussing psql options made me recall an annoying problem that we've\n run into. There's no way (unless it was added to 8.3 and I missed it,\n but I don't think so) to tell pg_dump 'switch to this role before\n doing anything else'. That's very frustrating when you use n... |
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"msg_contents": "Failures of archive_command calls report a confusing exit status such as:\n\nLOG: archive command \"cp 'pg_xlog/000000010000000000000000' '/nonexistent/000000010000000000000000'\" failed: return code 256\n\nThe actual return code is 1; it neglects to apply WEXITSTATUS().\n\nI figured it woul... |
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"msg_contents": "Good day,\n\nWe have written a trigger that is\n\nWe have written a trigger that is associated with the table. When any\nchanges are submitted, then this trigger reconstruct and writes sql query to\nthe table querieslog.\nWe have found a problem: from time to time some sql query is not writte... |
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"msg_contents": "We will have a 0.6 patch tomorrow. This is not a patch, its a proposal.\n\nThe implementation has been adjusted and is now a simple printf-style \ninterface. This is just a design proposal to see if people like the \nidea and interface. Up to this point, we have not provided a formal \npr... |
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"msg_contents": "Release note introduction attached and applied.\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nbruce wrote:\n> Based on this discussion I think it is clear the release notes chapter\n> needs an introductory section. This would not be for any specific\n> rel... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI am encountering problems when trying to run VACUUM FULL ANALYZE on a \nparticular table in my database; namely that the process crashes out \nwith the following problem:\n\nINFO: vacuuming \"pg_catalog.pg_largeobject\"\nERROR: out of memory\nDETAIL: Failed on request of size 53687... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm starting work on next projects for 8.4.\n\nMany applications have the need to store very large data volumes for\nboth archival and analysis. The analytic databases are commonly known as\nData Warehouses, though there isn't a common term for large archival\ndata stores. The use cases for t... |
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"msg_contents": "\nMany applications have the need to archive data after it has been\nthrough the initial flurry of reads and updates that follows its\noriginal insertion. Currently there is no specific feature support to\nmeet this requirement, so I propose to add this for 8.4.\n\nUse Case: VLDB with tons of... |
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"msg_contents": "For starters, if binary results is a feature you wish you could uninvent \nthen we are probably dead in the water for that reason. This goes to \nthe core of our concept. If there is no desire to synch client & server \nin regards to type handling, than this a waste of time. I think all of... |
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