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"msg_contents": "Hi guys,\n\n I saw a strange behaviour on one of the production boxes. The\npg_stat_activity shows a process as <IDLE> and yet 'waiting' !!! On top of\nit (understandably, since its IDLE), there are no entries for this pid in\npg_locks!\n\n Following are the snapshots of the two system ... |
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"msg_contents": "Log Message:\n-----------\n\nconfigure tag'd 8.3.0 and built witih autoconf 2.59\n\nModified Files:\n--------------\n pgsql:\n configure (r1.577 -> r1.578)\n (http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/configure?r1=1.577&r2=1.578)\n configure.in (r1.545 -> r1.546... |
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"msg_contents": "Yeah :) Thanks everyone who worked a lot for this release.\n\n-------- Forwarded Message --------\n> From: Bruce Momjian <momjian@postgresql.org>\n> To: pgsql-committers@postgresql.org\n> Subject: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Stamp 8.3 in CVS.\n> Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 02:59:02 +0000 (UTC)\n> \n> Log M... |
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"msg_contents": "----- Forwarded message from Mike Aubury <mike.aubury@aubit.com> -----\n\nFrom: Mike Aubury <mike.aubury@aubit.com>\nTo: Michael Meskes <meskes@postgresql.org>\nSubject: PGconn ?\nDate: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 19:51:00 +0000\n\n\nAny chance of adding this (or something similar) for the next RC?\n\n\... |
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"msg_contents": "-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----\nHash: SHA1\n\nHi all,\nI'm using 8.2.6 and I'm observing a trange behaviour using\noffset and limits.\n\nThis are the two queries that are puzzling me:\n\nexplain SELECT c.id, tsk, lir, nctr, nctn, ncts, rvel,ecp, pvcp, pvcc,pvcf,pvcl,ldcn,ogtd,sgti\n ... |
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"msg_contents": "All\n \nIs there an interest in developing bitemporal functionality in PostgreSQL\n \nRegards\n \nLuke > From: bruce@momjian.us> Subject: Re: bitemporal functionality for PostgreSQL> To: luke_porter@hotmail.com> Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 10:08:03 -0500> > Luke Porter wrote:> > > > Bruce> > > > I ... |
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"msg_contents": "\nThe following bug has been logged online:\n\nBug reference: 3921\nLogged by: Andrew Gilligan\nEmail address: andy@tcpd.net\nPostgreSQL version: 8.3.0\nOperating system: FreeBSD 4.11\nDescription: CREATE TABLE / INCLUDING INDEXES fails with permission\ndenied\nDet... |
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"msg_contents": "PostgreSQL allows \"backward reading\" tuples writing the tuple's length after and before the tuple proper, in case a 'randomAccess' is requested.\n\nIs there any example of backward reading tuples into PostgreSQL code?\n\nThanks.\n\n\n\n\nPostgreSQL allows \"backward reading\" tuples writing... |
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"msg_contents": "This page\n\nhttp://linux-mm.org/OOM_Killer\n\nsays that you can hint the OOM killer to be more deferential towards\ncertain processes.\n\nI am wondering if we can set the system up so that it skips postmaster,\nbgwriter etc, and feels more preference towards normal backends (but\nthen, we wo... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI have to compare an OLD.Value with a NEW.Value on PostgreSQL 8.2.4 plpgsql trigger function:\n\nIF OLD.Value <> NEW.Value THEN\n...\n\nbut, if OLD.Value IS NULL and NOT NEW.Value IS NULL the previous IF does not work and I have to use this method:\n\nIF (OLD.Value <> NEW.Value) OR (OL... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi All,\n\n I just noticed a minor bug in our search results. Searching for\nis_insteadbool in 8.3 docs returns the following page:\n\nhttp://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/catalog-pg-rewrite.html\n\n is_instead is a column, and bool is the datatype, both mentioned in\ndifferent col... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi gurus.\n\nI'm working on runs formation [ tuplesort.c & tuplestore.c ]\nIs there a way to know and store the address of the first and the last position of a run on a tape?\n\nI would store the location of the first tuple while arranging the current run on the current destination tape.\nO... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nI am cleaning orafce module and I would to eliminate duplicit code\nwith core. Is in core similar macro or function?\n\ntext*\nora_clone_text(text *t)\n{\n text *result;\n\n result = palloc(VARSIZE(t));\n SET_VARSIZE(result, VARSIZE(t));\n memcpy(VARDATA(... |
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"msg_contents": "http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/interactive/indexes-opclass.html\n\nThe examples given at the end of this page do not work in 8.2.4. I referred\nthe 8.3 docs, and the examples there work fine for 8.2.4 db.\n\nBest regards,\n\n-- \ngurjeet[.singh]@EnterpriseDB.com\nsingh.gurjeet@{ gmail | h... |
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"msg_contents": "When PostgreSQL 8.4 development opens, I would like to upgrade to Autoconf \n2.61. This has been out for over a year now, and many developers will \nprobably find it to be available through their operating system distributor \nalready. If not, consider installing it sometime if you plan to ... |
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"msg_contents": "Probably I am on the wrong place but for me NULL on numbers means 0 or ZERO.\nI know about standards...\n\nbut I think that integralism is somewhat wrong.\n \nOmar\na programmer...\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 4 Feb 2008 01:26:56 +0100",
"msg_from": "\"Omar Bettin\" <o.bettin@tiscali.it>",
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"msg_contents": "Hi All,\n\n I have wanted to create a reverse key index for some time now, and it\nseems that an evening of reading and half a day of efforts finally paid off.\nThis is just a proof of concept, and sure, the bit-reversing technique can\nuse a native language's power for better results.\n\n... |
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"msg_contents": "\nHi,\n\nI have a doubt referring to following scenario:\n\ncreate table t1 (id integer primary key,desc varchar(10));\n\nI insert 4 values as below:\n\nid val\n---------------------------------------\n1 one\n2 two\n3 three... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello All,\n\nI am currently migrating database from ORACLE to postgresql but i am stucked\nup at one point while creating procedures.\nThere is a query which has used oracle MERGE condition so how can i change\nthis query as per posgresql. kindly suggest me its very urgent.\n\nHello All,I am... |
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"msg_contents": "\nIn heapgetpage() we hold the buffer locked while we look for visible\ntuples. That works well in most cases since the visibility check is fast\nif we have status bits set. If we don't have visibility bits set we have\nto do things like scan the snapshot and confirm things via clog lookups.\... |
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"msg_contents": "\nIs there a checklist somewhere that contains all the steps to be taking \nin making a release? If so, where if at all is it published? If not, \nshouldn't there be?\n\ncheers\n\nandrew\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:20:20 -0500",
"msg_from": "Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.ne... |
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"msg_contents": "\nWe've got various facilities now for looking at LWLock waits, but I'd\nlike to have more information about the *reasons* for lock waits.\n\nI know its possible to get backtraces in Dtrace at various tracepoints\nbut that can be fairly hard to interpret.\n\nI'm thinking of adding an extra pa... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI would like to start a discussion for a solution regarding this item.\n\nAt this moment these functions only accept English month/day names due\nformatting.c:172:months_full[] and datetime.c:53-58 months[], days[].\nThe values are predetermined. (hardcoded sounds bahhh...)\n\nWhat do ... |
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"msg_contents": "-----------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nAmit jain wants to stay in better touch using some of Google's coolest new\nproducts.\n\nIf you already have Gmail or Google Talk, visit:\nhttp://mail.google.com/mail/b-5c01992273-5c5916c841-05e987d31c258e4c\nYou'll ne... |
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"msg_contents": "-----------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nAmit jain wants to stay in better touch using some of Google's coolest new\nproducts.\n\nIf you already have Gmail or Google Talk, visit:\nhttp://mail.google.com/mail/b-5c01992273-323d9fccf7-055df22a98d1c84d\nYou'll ne... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI would like report an observations regarding compilation with msvc++\nI was trying to compile with nls=>'C:\\Program Files\\GnuWin32\\' (of course\nwith GetText installed and everything)\nThe build process breaks on link with missing \"Program.obj\" error. When I\nchanged nls='C:\\pro... |
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"msg_contents": "\nSo I had a thought about how to soften the controversial hard cutoff of 100\nfor the use of the histogram selectivity. Instead of switching 100% one way or\nthe other between the two heuristics why not calculate both and combine them.\nThe larger the sample size from the histogram the more ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nIs it only on my system or the Install.pm:GenerateNLSFiles just does not\ncopy any NLS files.\nIt seems that in Install.pm:468:next.....po$/); does not let anything\nthrough. \nCan someone please confirm?\n\nRegards,\nGevik.\n\n",
"msg_date": "Tue, 5 Feb 2008 20:32:19 +0100",
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"msg_contents": "\nCan I ask when the Feature Freeze for next release will be?\n\nLast time we discussed this the only date mentioned was end-March-2008,\nwhich is less than 2 months away now.\n\nWe've long expressed the wish to move development onto a cycle that ends\nin the Spring, so next alternative would... |
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"msg_contents": "Is it my imagination or the share\\locale directory for nls support just does\nnot get installed on Windows.\n(Even with NLS option chosen). It does for 8.2\n\nRegards,\nGevik.\n\n\n",
"msg_date": "Wed, 6 Feb 2008 01:40:46 +0100",
"msg_from": "\"Gevik Babakhani\" <pgdev@xs4all.nl>",
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"msg_contents": "Hackers,\n\nAs you know we've finally released PostgreSQL 8.3, after a development\ncycle that lasted well over a year despite our original plans for a 6\nmonth cycle. The core team are aware that there are a number of\nfactors that contributed to this slippage:\n\n- Lack of prompt and early ... |
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"msg_contents": "I might be very wrong, but when I try to install 8.3 on Windows with NLS\noptions selected, no share/locale files are installed. could someone please\ntest or confirm this?\n\nRegards,\nGevik.\n\n",
"msg_date": "Wed, 6 Feb 2008 14:59:31 +0100",
"msg_from": "\"Gevik Babakhani\" <pgdev@... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI note that in HeapTupleSatisfies... we call\nTransactionIdIsCurrentTransactionId() explicitly and then call it again\nin TransactionIdIsInProgress(). Which means we also end up checking\ntwice whether each xid is normal also. \n\nIt would seem easier to make a check TransactionIdIsRecent()... |
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"msg_contents": "pg_dump allows you to specify -s --schema-only, or -a --data-only.\n\nThe -s option creates the table, as well as creating constraints and\nindexes. These objects need to be dropped prior to loading, if we are to\nfollow the performance recommendations in the docs. But the only way to\ndo tha... |
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"msg_contents": "Earlier, I proposed a Segment Visibility Map as part of my design of new\npartitioning feature proposals. This idea has been spun-off into a\ncompletely **separate** proposal because SVM has merit enough to be\nworthy of implementation on its own:\n\nhttp://developer.postgresql.org/index.php/... |
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"msg_contents": "\nCurrently trying to \"enhance\" the way we can make binaries that run \non Solaris. One thing I found was a scalability bottleneck in the \nuse of the ProcArrayLock. (this one has also been reported by a \ncouple of my colleagues).\nOne big user of this lock is GetSnapshotData. After i... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm trying to do some data recovery on an 8.1.9 system. The brief history is \nthe system crashed, attempted to do xlog replay but that failed. I did a \npg_resetxlog to get something that would startup, and it looks as if the \nindexes on pg_class have become corrupt. (ie. reindex claimes... |
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"msg_contents": "\nWe are investigating the following error:\n\n ERROR: XX000: xlog flush request 1/50B823D8 is not satisfied --- flushed only to 1/50A711B0\n\nOS : Windows XP SP2\nVersion : PostgreSQL8.1.4\n\nIt seems that \"postmaster\" or \"autovacuum\" process is \nexecuted simultaneously, and it is af... |
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"msg_contents": "On Feb 6, 2008 1:52 PM, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> wrote:\n> Josh Berkus escribió:\n>\n> > I think we might want to do something along the lines of what Stefan set up\n> > (at least I think it was he) for the end of 8.4 on developer.postgresql.org.\n> > Bruce's patch list is ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nI have been testing a migration for a week now trying to get it into a\nreasonable state. This is what we have:\n\nRestore file 220G\n\n8.2.6 and 8.3.0 are configured identically:\n\nshared_buffers = 8000MB\nwork_mem = 32MB\nmaintenance_work_mem = 512MB\nfsync = off\nfull_page_write... |
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"msg_contents": "As specified in the W3C Recommendation for XML the DOCTYPE element is\nperfectly valid in a document.\nI have a bunch of XML files generated by the boost library which\ncontains a doctype like this:\n\n<!DOCTYPE boost_serialization>\n\nwhich lies within the bound of the recommendation\n(http:... |
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"msg_contents": "HI.\n\nI send you the diff of my code against the current CVS TIP.\nPlease tell me if it's what you were asking for.\n\nThanks.\n\nRegards, Manolo di Domenico\n\n----------------------------------------\n> Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2008 17:03:16 -0800\n> From: david@fetter.org\n> To: mac_man2005@hotma... |
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"msg_contents": "Am I correct to assume that HEAD is still 8.3? Or in other words, the bug\nfixes I just committed are they part of the 8.3 branch automatically and\nthus be included in 8.3.1? \n\nMichael\n-- \nMichael Meskes\nEmail: Michael at Fam-Meskes dot De, Michael at Meskes dot (De|Com|Net|Org)\nICQ: 1... |
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"msg_contents": "I need to restore two records from a lost transaction and I am having only\nthe WAL file, managed by Postgresql 7.4.17. The structure of records is:\n\n * Record 1: varchar(400)[] with exact 191 elements, where al least 185\nelements are just \"*\" and at most 6 are string with length>1. Like... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nI am using version 8.3.0 of the source and compiled it with next options:\n\nPostgreSQL config.status 8.3.0\nconfigured by ./configure, generated by GNU Autoconf 2.59,\n with options \\\"'--enable-cassert' '--enable-debug' '--enable-nls' '--enable-integer-datetimes' '--with-perl' ... |
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"msg_contents": "There's some code in postgres.c that is intended to catch problems\nin copyfuncs/equalfuncs support for parsetree nodes. I seem to recall\nthat it was once enabled by default in debug builds, but that hasn't\nbeen true for several years now. Investigation of bug #3940 shows\nthat we've allo... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi Tom-san.\n\nI look at that all regression tests pass by tools/msvc. It is very comfortable.!\nThen, the reason, it is because no-locale is an default value.\n--\n my @args = (\n \"../../../$Config/pg_regress/pg_regress\",\n \"--psqldir=../../../$Config/psql\",\n \"-... |
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"msg_contents": "\nso.... I went to look for the held patches queue to start reviewing patches.\nThere are over 2000 messages in the queue in 300 separate threads. At that\nrate it would probably be just as easy to scan the patches and hackers mailing\nlist.\n\nIs someone working on dumping the list into a ta... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all.\n\nI thinks to the option of \"AS\" by the syntax of table reference.\nThe problem on structure had restricted it until now. Then, \nconversion was required of this by the degree of migration from \nother DBMS's. It was irritated a little.\nI understood that it was an option in SQL200... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi\n\nAfter Tom Lane did patch for copyfuncs.c my problem is gone !\n\nThanks Tom\n\nBest regards,\nVladimir Kokovic, DP senior, Belgrade, Serbia\n",
"msg_date": "Sat, 9 Feb 2008 14:05:47 +0100 (CET)",
"msg_from": "Vladimir Kokovic <vladimir.kokovic@a-asoft.com>",
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"msg_contents": "Given the following trivial trigger example:\n\n -- create language plpgsql;\n\n create table foo (a integer, b text, c timestamp);\n\n create function foo_insert() returns trigger as $$\n begin\n raise notice '%', new;\n return null;\n end;\n $$ language plpgsql;\n\n create ... |
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"msg_contents": "I wonder if the efforts to provide mirrors for many different systems can hurt later down the road. It is pretty obvious that amost every current system has options to convert from or to mirror a CVS repository. But what if we someday really want to use something else as the master repository... |
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"msg_contents": "libpqxx seems to have moved around quite a bit. The attached patch corrects\nlibpqxx's homepage.\n\nBest regards,\n-- \ngurjeet[.singh]@EnterpriseDB.com\nsingh.gurjeet@{ gmail | hotmail | indiatimes | yahoo }.com\n\nEnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com\n\n17° 29' 34.37\"N, 78° 30' ... |
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"msg_contents": "> There are also some compatibility concerns involved. If we add\n> grantable privileges for TRUNCATE and/or DDL operations, then GRANT ALL\n> ON TABLE suddenly conveys a whole lot more privilege than it did before.\n> This could lead to unpleasant surprises in security-sensitive\n> operatio... |
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"msg_contents": "\nHi.\n\nI would like to store the \"address on tape\" of the first and the last tuple for the run I'm currently creating on a specific tape.\nI need it in order to access directly to those two tuples right after terminating the creation of that specific run.\n\nOf course I could store that a... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nIn 8.3.0 (windows installation) if I execute this command i get an\nerror while in 8.2 i get a psql command prompt, is this a change in\nbehaviour or a bug?\n\nH:\\Archivos de programa\\PostgreSQL\\8.3\\bin>psql template1 -U postgres\npsql: warning: extra command-line argument \"postgr... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello Everybody,\n\nI am trying to change a oracle function to postgreSQL. I have to use the\nfunction parameter in different query so i need to use alias command.\nbut i am not able to use this alias in \"from clause\" of select statment.\ncould anybody please let me know how can i use it i... |
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"msg_contents": "I have compiled 8.3 (CVS HEAD) with NLS on a XP box. But it seems that NLS\nsupport is broke.\nCould someone please confirm this.\n\nMy test:\n\nGevik=#\nGevik=# show lc_messages ;\n lc_messages\n----------------------------\n English_United States.1252\n(1 row)\n\nGevik=#\nGevik=# set... |
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"msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nI encountered a situation on Sunday night where the postmaster was in \na tight\nloop. That's the conclusion we reached, but have no real proof. I \nalso have no\nidea how to reproduce this situation. This post is just an FYI in \ncase it helps.\n\nThe laptop was running hot s... |
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"msg_contents": "-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----\nHash: SHA1\n\n\nJust set down the branch so that movement can happen towards 8.4.0 ... let me \nknow if there are any problems ...\n\n- ----\nMarc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org)\nEmail . scrappy@hub.org ... |
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"msg_contents": "We have branced CVS for 8.4. The 8.3 CVS tag is REL8_3_STABLE.\n\nI have started tracking our development status at the top of my \nPostgres blog page.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> http://momjian.us\n EnterpriseDB http://postgres.enterprised... |
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"msg_contents": "Given the improvements in 8.3 listed in the release notes:\r\n- Improve efficiency of LIKE/ILIKE, especially for multi-byte character sets like UTF-8 (Andrew, Itagaki Takahiro)\r\n\r\nDoes this still hold:\r\nhttp://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/locale.html\r\n\r\n\"The drawback of ... |
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"msg_contents": "Tom did most of the 8.4 stamping and I incremented the library minor\nversion numbers. I have updated the library bump wording in\nRELEASE_CHANGES:\n\n\to Bump minor library versions, major if appropriate (see below)\n\nI also updated this item description:\n\n\to update config.guess and c... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello hackers,\n\npsql's \\du command currently does not list the INHERIT role attribute.\n It does show the other privilege attributes (superuser, create role,\ncreate db), and INHERIT seems like the kind of thing a user\nexecuting\\du would want to know.\n\nI'd like to add it to \\du. The ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi.\n\nStill, my health is not good...\n\nFirst, Probably, as for the 8.3 release binary, NLS is offed.\nEven if it arranges shar/locale, it is not used.\n\n \nNext, NLS was confirmed by VCBUILD of CVS-HEAD. \nA very interesting result can be seen here. \nhttp://inet.winpg.jp/~saito/pg_work/L... |
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"msg_contents": "hi there,\n\nI recently found myself trying to build a trigger to modify some fields \nin a good dozen similarly structured tables in which the similar columns \nhad different names.\nin fact, I got stuck in pl/pgsql with the fact that there's no way to \naccess the NEW tuple in an indirect w... |
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"msg_contents": "I brought this up a while ago, but I didn't get any responses, I assume \ndue to everyone being too busy with 8.3\n\nI think that it would be great if the pg_timezone_names and \npg_timezone_abbrevs included a boolean field indicating if that item is \nin the Olsen DB or if it is a system ali... |
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"msg_contents": "\nPaul van den Bogaard (Sun) suggested to me that we could use more than\ntwo WAL locks to improve concurrency. I think its possible to introduce\nsuch a scheme with some ease. All mods within xlog.c\n\nThe scheme below requires an extra LWlock per WAL buffer.\n\nLocking within XLogInsert() w... |
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"msg_contents": "When there are a heavily updated table and a large table at the same time,\nANALYZE against the large table disturbs other autovacuums and HOT updates.\nIn my workload, ANALYZE takes long time (1min at statistics_target = 10,\nand 5min at 100), but the updated table needs to be vacuumed every... |
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"msg_contents": "(just as an example):\nselect * from test order by a limit (select count(*)*0.9 from test);\n\nis not doable in postgresql. Someone recently asked on IRC about, \n\"SELECT TOP 90 PERCENT\" type of query in m$sql.\nAny ideas how should this be approach in psql. I ask here, because you \nguys... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello there,\n\n I'm running a conversion of PostgreSQL's CVS repository, but I'm\nstuck on a revision that cscvs fails to parse. The hint that the error\ngives me is:\n\nParser error: failed to parse revision data line (line: 'date: 2000/12/04 01:20:38; author: tgl; state: Exp; lines:\... |
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"msg_contents": "Is anyone opposed to applying the patch shown here\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-02/msg00434.php\n(plus appropriate docs changes etc)? This allows AS to be omitted\nin a SELECT output-column alias clause, but only if the desired\nalias name lexes as an IDENT, that is, it... |
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"msg_contents": "Could anyone please tell me how NetBSD defines dtime_t? We have a\nbuildfarm failure on canary. I know which change triggered this. I\nenabled \n\ntypedef timestamp dtime_t;\n\nWhich was mishandled by ecpg in Informix mode before and didn't work at\nall if you were using the data type.\n\nMic... |
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"msg_contents": "If you happen to use Fedora 8, you might be interested in these\njust-closed bugs:\n\nhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=430983\n\nFixes the problem of gssapi reporting uninterpreted numeric error codes\ninstead of useful error messages when there's a Kerberos problem, as\nwe previou... |
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"msg_contents": "We've had some recent bad experiences with trying to interpret\npg_control on a machine where time_t is a different width from\nthe system that made the file, eg here\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-admin/2008-01/msg00023.php\nand I think there was another similar case recently. Since ... |
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"msg_contents": "[ \"include/access/relscan.h\" ]\n\nIn IndexScanDescData, whats the purpose of having two Relation variables.\n\ntypedef struct IndexScanDescData\n{\n Relation heapRelation; /* heap relation descriptor, or NULL */\n Relation indexRelation; /* index relation de... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello.\n\nI've encountered deadlock with first transaction updating information\nfield in the primary table, and second trasaction reloading secondary\ntable using TRUNCATE and INSERT. Here is simple example:\n\ncreate table t1 ( id integer primary key, name text );\ncreate table t2 ( id inte... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nI am trying to install postgresql-8.2.4 on (Remote Server) with Windows\nServer 2003 (pack 1).\n\nI use the postgresql-8.2.msi installer with:\n\n \n\n- national language support, PL/java, Development files selected\n- install a service option checked with postgres user\n- initializ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nI am trying to install postgresql-8.2.4 on (Remote Server) with Windows\nServer 2003 (pack 1).\n\nI use the postgresql-8.2.msi installer with:\n\n \n\n- national language support, PL/java, Development files selected\n- install a service option checked with postgres user\n- initializ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nas the wishlist for PostgreSQL 8.4 still has my\nIDENTITY/GENERATED patches, I thought I refresh it.\nBefore actually doing it though, I wanted to ask for opinions\non implementation and ideas.\n\nHere are the general ideas that were done by my patch:\n\n1. IDENTITY columns.\n\nThe IDE... |
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"msg_contents": "All,\nI am trying to build 8.2.5, forcing to a 32 bit build on a 64 bit\nsystem. I have set CFLAGS=-m32, and I run the configure and make/make\ninstall as follows:\n\nsetarch i386 ./configure\nsetarch i386 make\nsetarch i386 make install\n\nHowever, I get the following error (using timezone f... |
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"msg_contents": "Question: We have recently moved PostgreSql as we just migrated to \nOpenMfg. i really like the database and PL/pgSQL its very similar to \nhow FoxPro language layout so learning has been pretty easy.\n\nNow for my question It does not appear PostgreSQL does not have an Ad \nHoc Indexes abi... |
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"msg_contents": "There seems to have been a bit of a brain cramp upstream :-(.\nPreviously, AC_FUNC_FSEEKO did this to test if fseeko was available:\n\n\treturn !fseeko;\n\nNow it does this:\n\n\treturn fseeko (stdin, 0, 0) && (fseeko) (stdin, 0, 0);\n\nUnfortunately, that gives the compiler enough of a synta... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nAs I promised before we would like to propose implementing the\nrecursive query as defined in the standard for PostgreSQL 8.4.\n\nThe work is supported by Sumitomo Electric Information Systems Co.,\nLtd. (http://www.sei-info.co.jp/) and SRA OSS, Inc. Japan\n(http://www.sraoss.co.jp).\n... |
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"msg_contents": "I'd like to add a way for a client (in this case, typicallyi pgadmin,\nphppgadmin or similar) to get the available options on the server for the\nGUC settings we have that take fixed options. This is to make it possible\nto generate pretty dropdown lists of the options.\n\nOne way would be to... |
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"msg_contents": "Currently, pgAdmin supports editing postgresql.conf remotely using the\nadminpack to open the file, change it locally in memory, and using the\nadminpack again to write it back. This means that in theory pgAdmin needs a\nfull postgresql.conf parser. Right now it doesn't have this - it just\ne... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nOne thing that occurred to me when reading the \"Ad Hoc Indexes\"\nthread was that PG doesn't seem to do much with tidying up common\nsub-expressions (I'm not sure why I remembered about it as it's not\nparticularly related, strange). Anyway, as an example imagine I have a\nlarge tabl... |
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"msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nLet's put PL/PgSQL in template1 by default, as some downstream\npackagers are already doing. If someone really must remove it, they\ncan still do that.\n\nCheers,\nDavid.\n-- \nDavid Fetter <david@fetter.org> http://fetter.org/\nPhone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Yahoo!: dfet... |
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"msg_contents": "I have started to develop this item. I would like to see whether I am on the\nright track.\n\n1. For this item we need an array of localized month/day names. I was\nthinking of (re)initializing the array item using palloc, repalloc pfree\netc.. when SET LC_MESSAGES is called. Would this be co... |
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"msg_contents": "\nignore, just a test\n\n-- \n----\nMarc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org)\nEmail . scrappy@hub.org MSN . scrappy@hub.org\nYahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ . 7615664\n",
"msg_date": "Wed, 20 Feb 2008... |
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"msg_contents": "-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----\nHash: SHA1\n\n\nignore this\n\n- ----\nMarc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org)\nEmail . scrappy@hub.org MSN . scrappy@hub.org\nYahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ . 761566... |
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"msg_contents": "-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----\nHash: SHA1\n\n\nignore this one too\n\n- ----\nMarc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org)\nEmail . scrappy@hub.org MSN . scrappy@hub.org\nYahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ ... |
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"msg_contents": "\nAs discussed a little while back, I would like to add a generic trigger \nfunction which will force an update to skip if the new and old tuples \nare identical.\n\nThe guts of this is the following snippet of code:\n\n| rettuple = newtuple = trigdata->tg_newtuple;\n oldtuple ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi list,\n\nI see the following business opportunity for Postgres:\nI) Simple man can't program middleware to connect XML-client and\nPostgres.\nII) Request into several databases does not exist.\nIII) Notebooks need several switching-on and switching-off during\ntransaction.\nIV) Distance be... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello\n\nAnybody got any ideas/experiences/links for 'longest prefix match' \nsolution in PostgreSQL ?\nBasically,put some telephone prefices in some kind of trie,and be able \nto perform fast lookups ?\n\nSincerely\n\nDragan Zubac\n",
"msg_date": "Wed, 20 Feb 2008 09:55:07 +0100",
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"msg_contents": "Hello -hackers,\n\nIn the process of converting a multi-Tb datadabe from 8.2 to 8.3, Postgres \n8.3 died at the failed assertion:\n\nTRAP: FailedAssertion(\"!(((toast_pointer).va_extsize < (toast_pointer).va_rawsize - ((int32) sizeof(int32))))\", File: \"tuptoaster.c\", Line: 1134)\nLOG: ser... |
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"msg_contents": "\nIn trying to generate random incompressible data I ran into this. I thought we\nsaid char()/ascii() would be allowed to generate either unicode code points if\nyour encoding was unicode or 8-bit ascii if it's SQL_ASCII.\n\nIs there any way to generate random 8-bit characters in SQL_ASCII en... |
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"msg_contents": "\nAlso, I thought we said this would be an error:\n\npostgres=# select length(\"char\"(0));\n length \n--------\n 0\n(1 row)\n\n\n-- \n Gregory Stark\n EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com\n Get trained by Bruce Momjian - ask me about EnterpriseDB's PostgreSQL training!\n... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI want to keep an array of localized strings in memory. \nThis array is dynamically allocated and is going to be used between\ntransactions (that are not necessarily nested). \nIt must be cleaned/freed when postmaster exists. \nIn which context should this array be initialized? TopMemo... |
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"msg_contents": "Why isn't pg_ctl.c using PG_VERSIONSTR from miscadmin.h? Seems like\nthis is something that will have to be kept in sync manually (I see\nfrom the CVS logs that Peter already had to do that once).\n\nIf the feeling is that miscadmin.h is a backend include file that\nshouldn't be used by pg_c... |
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