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"msg_contents": "Here is a revised partitioning syntax patch. It implements only syntax and\non-disk structure mentioned below:\n Table Partitioning#Syntax\n http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Table_partitioning#Syntax\n Table Partitioning#On-disk structure\n http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Table... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello\n\nI looked on Hitoshi's patch - and my result is:\n\n1. Patch is in correct format, it is cleanly applied and compilation\nis without warnings,\n2. Patch contains adequate changes of doc, and rich set of regress tests,\n3. If I could to understand to implemented feature - it is in\ncon... |
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"msg_contents": "Imagine this scenario:\n\n1. Master is up and running, standby is connected and streaming happily\n2. Network goes down, connection is broken.\n3. Standby falls behind a lot. Old WAL files that the standby needs are\narchived, and deleted from master.\n4. Network is restored. Standby reconnec... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi all.\nThere's currently a limitation in the v8.4.2 implementation of the\nEXECUTE...USING predicate in PL/PgSQL which prevents you from\nexploiting the USING-supplied value list with DDL commands.\nFor example:\n\nCREATE TABLE test ( i int );\n...\nEXECUTE 'ALTER TABLE test ALTER COLUMN i ... |
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"msg_contents": "Looking at the archive_timeout documentation and CheckArchiveTimeout(),\nit appears we force a new xlog file and archive it even if no activity\nhas been recorded in the xlog file. Is this correct? Should we\ndocument this or fix it so only xlog files with contents are archived?\n\n-- \n B... |
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"msg_contents": "This is the second of the patches to be split out from the former\n'plperl feature patch 1'.\n\nChanges in this patch:\n\n- Allow (ineffective) use of 'require' in plperl\n If the required module is not already loaded then it dies.\n So \"use strict;\" now works in plperl.\n\n- Pre-load... |
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"msg_contents": "Pavel pointed out here\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2010-01/msg01233.php\nthat it no longer works to reference plpgsql variables in EXPLAIN\nstatements in plpgsql. I dug into this a bit, and the code is trying\nto do it but it doesn't quite work.\n\nThe issue centers around ... |
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"msg_contents": "How can I obtain the source code for pg_bulkload?\n\nI am interested in writing an API version, so that I can imbed this\nloading facility into programs.\n\nThe page http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pgbulkload/ has links to the\nbinaries, but I want the source.\n\n",
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"msg_contents": "This is the third of the patches to be split out from the former 'plperl\nfeature patch 1'.\n\nChanges in this patch:\n\n- Added plperl.on_perl_init GUC for DBA use (PGC_SIGHUP)\n SPI functions are not available when the code is run.\n\n- Added normal interpreter destruction behaviour\n ... |
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"msg_contents": "This is the fourth of the patches to be split out from the former\n'plperl feature patch 1'.\n\nChanges in this patch:\n\n- Adds plperl.on_trusted_init and plperl.on_untrusted_init GUCs\n Both are PGC_USERSET.\n SPI functions are not available when the code is run.\n Errors are detec... |
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"msg_contents": "\nTim Bunce just showed me the following oddity:\n\n andrew=# SET SESSION plperl.use_strict = on;\n SET\n andrew=# SHOW plperl.use_strict;\n plperl.use_strict\n -------------------\n on\n (1 row)\n\n andrew=# DO $$ elog(ERROR,\"error\") $$ language plperl;\n ERROR... |
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"msg_contents": "Technically pg_migrator does not need the PG_MODULE_MAGIC version checks\nbecause it doesn't do any data manipulation and it already checks the\nnew server version to determine if the function calls will resolve. \nHowever, we currently require PG_MODULE_MAGIC for all loaded libraries,\nand t... |
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"msg_contents": "This is the final plperl patch in the series from me.\n\nChanges in this patch:\n\n- Moved internal functions out of main:: namespace\n into PostgreSQL::InServer and PostgreSQL::InServer::safe\n\n- Restructured Safe compartment setup code\n to generalize and separate the data from the l... |
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"msg_contents": "I've now committed streaming replication. I moved the files around a\nbit, and put the walreceiver/walsender stuff in a new\nsrc/backend/replication subdirectory. There's enough stuff there already\nto deserve a new subdirectory, and if we add the capability for\nstreaming base backups etc. t... |
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"msg_contents": "\nHello pgdevs,\n\nI'm trying to use the information_schema, and I'm looking at the grant\ntables. ISTM that some views do not show all expected permissions.\n\n psql> CREATE TABLE foo();\n psql> CREATE USER calvin NOLOGIN;\n psql> GRANT SELECT ON TABLE foo TO calvin;\n psql> GRANT INSERT... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI read the thread \"Our CLUSTER implementation is pessimal\" http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-08/msg01371.php .\n\nI would like to try/integrate that patch as we use CLUSTER a lot on our system.\n\nI was going to try to add the proper cost_index/cost_sort calls to deci... |
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"msg_contents": "Greg Smith wrote:\n \n> to make it easier to monitor for out of disk errors that might\n> prove catastrophic to replication.\n \nWe handle that with the fsutil functions (in pgfoundry). This can\nactually measure free space on each volume. These weren't portable\nenough to include in core,... |
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"msg_contents": "We need to calculate a more accurate time since WAL arrived to make\nmax_standby_delay sensible in all cases. Difficult to know exactly when\nto record new timestamps for received WAL. So, proposal is...\n\nif (Base time is earlier than WAL record time)\n\tstandby_delay = WAL record time - Ba... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nO.k. I know there is no way we will hit this for 8.5. So this is more of\na future discussion more than anything. We at CMD have been working\ndiligently on our next version of Mammoth Replicator, 1.9. It is\ncurrently revved at 8.4. I expect that we will be close to done if not\ndo... |
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"msg_contents": "I was going to test the walreceiver stuff, but it turns out that basic\narchive recovery appears to be broken in HEAD. From what I can tell,\nit's related to Hot Standby code.\nI get this (this is all on win32 - I got the same on win64, but moved\nback to win32 to make sure it's not an issue ... |
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"msg_contents": "Markus Wanner wrote:\nKevin Grittner wrote:\n \n> I differentiate tests and test suites. Tests mainly have a run\n> method, while test suites have setUp and tearDown ones.\n \nI hadn't caught on to that distinction yet. That should help.\n \n>> \"uses\" means that the referenced task has co... |
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"msg_contents": "Markus Wanner wrote:\nKevin Grittner wrote:\n \n>> args=['psql', '-A', '--pset=pager=off',\n \n> That looks like a correct fix for psql, yes.\n \n> Other processes might be confused by (or at least act differently\n> with) a PAGER env variable, so that still needs to be cleared i... |
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"msg_contents": "while cleaning up my $HOME I cam across an old hack I once used to find \ncompiler warnings in the buildfarm logs.\nThe following contains the output of running that script across the \ncurrent buildfarm members reporting on -HEAD:\n\nhttp://www.kaltenbrunner.cc/files/output_buildfarm_16_01_2... |
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"msg_contents": "> Leonardo F 01/07/10 6:03 AM wrote:\n> attached a patch\n \nLeonardo,\n \nThis patch no longer applies. Could you rebase it?\n \nThanks,\n \n-Kevin\n \n",
"msg_date": "Sat, 16 Jan 2010 14:44:26 -0600",
"msg_from": "\"Kevin Grittner\" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>",
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"msg_contents": "I'm trying to figure out why streaming replication doesn't work on\nwin32. Here is what I have so far: It starts up fine, and outputs:\nLOG: starting archive recovery\nLOG: standby_mode = 'on'\nLOG: primary_conninfo = 'host=localhost port=5432'\nLOG: starting streaming recovery at 0/20000... |
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"msg_contents": "Only these few:\n\nread.c: In function ‘nodeRead’:\nread.c:370:3: warning: case value ‘1000001’ not in enumerated type\n‘NodeTag’\nread.c:300:3: warning: case value ‘1000002’ not in enumerated type\n‘NodeTag’\nread.c:294:3: warning: case value ‘1000003’ not in enumerated type\n‘NodeTag’\nread... |
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"msg_contents": "I want to do something about the open item discussed in this thread:\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org/message-id/20090811111446.GA25965@depesz.com\n\nThe right way to handle that, IMO, is to create pg_constraint rows for\ntriggers created via CREATE CONSTRAINT TRIGGER. Then,\nAfterTriggerSetS... |
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"msg_contents": "Maybe I'm hallucinating and someone could check this in their\nenvironment, but it appears to me that the Git repository is missing\nparts of two non-recent commits. See attached patch.",
"msg_date": "Sun, 17 Jan 2010 21:05:43 +0200",
"msg_from": "Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>",... |
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"msg_contents": "There is something slightly funny about the regression test output.\nWhen it starts a parallel group, it prints something like\n\nparallel group (14 tests): select_views portals_p2 rules foreign_key\ncluster dependency guc bitmapops combocid tsearch tsdicts foreign_data\nwindow xmlmap\n\nOne... |
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"msg_contents": "\n create type y as (c char, n int);\n select ('a', NULL)::y = ('a', NULL)::y; -- TRUE \n select ('a', NULL) = ('a', NULL); -- NULL\n\nI would expect those to evaluate to the same thing.\n\nRegards,\n\tJeff Davis\n\n",
"msg_date": "Sun, 17 Jan 2010 14:03:00 -0800",
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nWhile ago, I reported a problem regarding exec_execute_message crash\nin transaction abort state if sync message issued right after parse,\nbind and execute message (which is normal if used with pgpool). After\nfurther investigation, I concluded that there's a serious problem with\nunn... |
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"msg_contents": "Magnus Hagander wrote:\n \n>>>> the Git repository is missing parts of two non-recent commits.\n \n> We've seen this happen before.\n \nThat seems like kind of a blas� attitude toward something upon which\nsome people rely.\n \nWhen we (at Wisconsin State Courts) were using CVS and had scr... |
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"msg_contents": "Log Message:\n-----------\nFix portalmem.c to avoid keeping a dangling pointer to a cached plan list\nafter it's released its reference count for the cached plan. There are\ncode paths that might try to examine the plan list before noticing that\nthe portal is already in aborted state. Repo... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nSince I had tweaked wal-skipping logic for SR before,\nthere were two additional changes about that;\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2009-11/msg00018.php\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2009-12/msg00167.php\n\nThe attached patch deals with those change... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nWhen I configured a cascaded standby (i.e, made the additional\nstandby server connect to the standby), I got the following\nerrors, and a cascaded standby didn't start replication.\n\n ERROR: timeline 0 of the primary does not match recovery target timeline 1\n\nI didn't care about ... |
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"msg_contents": "So the other thread on bloom filter indexes got a discussion going in\nreal space about other neat things you can do with them and there were\ntwo that seemed useful for Postgres.\n\nWe could efficiently get an fairly accurate estimate of the number of\ndistinct values when doing analyze if w... |
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"msg_contents": "Another idea of how to make use of bloom filters:\n\nIt should be possible to implement a gist opclass over a bloomfilter\ndata type which implements the operation int membership in int[].\n\nAll you need is a function which takes an int[] and returns a bloom\nfilter. Then your union operatio... |
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"msg_contents": "I reviewed this patch today.\n\nOverview:\nAlmost everything is OK. Applied with few hunks (in psql/describle.c 2\nlines offset), compiled without warnings, passed regression tests. The\nresults of advertised queries are as expected. Coding style is of\ncourse satisfied. Since this is utility... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nQuoting \"Kevin Grittner\" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>:\n> I strongly encourage you to set that up on git.postgresql.org.\n\nI'm about to provide git repositories for Postgres-R anyway, so I've\nsetup two projects on git.postgres-r.org:\n\ndtester: that's the driver/harness code\npos... |
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"msg_contents": "Leonardo F wrote:\n \n> Done (I think). Added a couple of simple tests for bit overlay.\n>\n> I didn't include the catversion.h changes: obviously the\n> CATALOG_VERSION_NO has to be changed.\n \n[Following the \"Reviewing A Patch\" wiki, more or less]\n \nThe patch is in context diff format ... |
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"msg_contents": "When you create a composite type that already exists, the error message\nyou get is about 'relation \"foo\" already exists'. While true, this can\nbe confusing, as you didn't plan to create a relation. Therefore, I\npropose that we insert a snippet of code that is already used by the\nother... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nIn relation to the functions added recently, I found an annoying problem;\npg_xlogfile_name(pg_last_xlog_receive/replay_location()) might report the\nwrong name because pg_xlogfile_name() always uses the current timeline,\nand a backend doesn't know the actual timeline related to the l... |
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"msg_contents": "Leonardo F wrote:\n \n>> In the documentation, the get_bit and set_bit methods are added\n>> to a list where we state \"The following SQL-standard functions\n>> work on bit strings as well as character strings\"; however they\n>> are not SQL-standard functions and are implemented on binary\n... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI found a difference of behaviour between 8.3 and 8.4 on IS NULL with \nmulti-level arrays with NULL values.\n\nI looked at the Changelog between 8.3 and 8.4, but I didn't find something \nreally clear about this.\n\nIs this a bug or a known issue or a normal, documented, \ndifference ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hey -hackers,\n\nI whipped up a quick patch for supporting some of the common mysql- \nbased \"meta\" commands; this is different than some things which have \nbeen discussed in the past, in that it provides just a quick direction \nto the appropriate psql command, not an actual alternativ... |
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"msg_contents": "What can I do to help the CommitFest, especially in relation to the\nPL/Perl changes?\n\nTim.\n\np.s. I've sent an email to the dbi-users and dbi-announce lists\nhttp://www.mail-archive.com/dbi-users@perl.org/msg32649.html\nin the hope of encouraging some more people to review and test the\np... |
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"msg_contents": "See:\nhttp://monetdb.cwi.nl/SQL/Benchmark/TPCH/\nIf the result is correct, then the problem queries should be added to\nthe regression test suite.\nIf the result is not correct, then perhaps they could get assistance on\nproper configuration of PostgreSQL and rerun the tests.\n\n\n",
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"msg_contents": "I've been having a look at this, one master + one replica and also one \nmaster + 2 replicas. I gotta say this is a nice piece of functionality \n(particularly the multiple replicas).\n\nI've been using the wiki page \n(http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Streaming_Replication) as a guide, and \n... |
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"msg_contents": "I've been having a look at this, one master + one replica and also one \nmaster + 2 replicas. I gotta say this is a nice piece of functionality \n(particularly the multiple replicas).\n\nI've been using the wiki page \n(http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Streaming_Replication) as a guide, and \n... |
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"msg_contents": "Hackers,\n\nSo, here's a must-fix item for SR for release: we need adequate docs.\nI'm happy to write these but *I* need to understand the answers first.\n\nThe current docs and wiki page do not explain:\n\n* How (technically) the slave listens for LSNs\n* Does the walreceiver need the archiv... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI know this has been discussed several times and it seems the\nconclusin was it's impossible if we would like to use existing XQuery\nexternal modules (some are by license reasons and some are by\ntechinical reasons).\n\nSo it seems the only way to support XQuery is, developing our own... |
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"msg_contents": "Leonardo F wrote:\n> New version of the patch, let me know if I can fix/change something\n> else.\n\nAll issues addressed, with one tiny nit-pick -- the get_bit and\nset_bit methods are not part of the SQL standard. I took the liberty\nof removing \"SQL-standard\" from the documentation of th... |
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"msg_contents": "> Then your union operation is to just bitwise or the two bloomfilters.\n\nKeep in mind that when performing this sort of union between two comparably-sized sets, your false-positive rate will increase by about an order of magnitude. You need to size your bloom filters accordingly, or perform... |
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"msg_contents": "Attempting to build 8.5 alpha on Windows XP (MSVC 2005) with Python support.\nPath to local interpreter added to config.pl (C:\\Python), but message is\npresented:\n\n \"Could not determine python version from path at build.pl line 38\"\n\nDo the build scripts attempt to determine the Python... |
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"msg_contents": "Log Message:\n-----------\nWrite a WAL record whenever we perform an operation without WAL-logging\nthat would've been WAL-logged if archiving was enabled. If we encounter\nsuch records in archive recovery anyway, we know that some data is\nmissing from the log. A WARNING is emitted in that c... |
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"msg_contents": "\nIt seems like Custom GUCs are still in need of some work, as shown in my \nrecent email. In particular, they are not transaction safe - if a \ntransaction attempts to do DefineCustomFooVariable() and that \ntransaction aborts, the placeholder setting that it used is already gone \nby the ti... |
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"msg_contents": "Attached is a patch for the next milestone on the Serializable wiki\npage: changing the table-level predicate locks to SIREAD locks\nwithout worrying about lifespan. (Implementing correct lifespan is\nnext.)\n \nThe result of not worrying about it is that they aren't cleaned up\nat all, even... |
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"msg_contents": "I've been working on my demo, and I'm discovering that due to the\nconnection from the walsender and walreceiver, \"smart\" shutdown from\npg_ctl doesn't work if replication is active.\n\nThis seems worth fixing; if we don't fix it, we should at least document it.\n\nComments?\n\n--Josh\n",
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"msg_contents": "Hello hackers,\n\nI've recently hit the message \"WARNING: pgstat wait timeout\" with PG \n8.4.2.\nI saw some reports about that message in the -bugs mailing list\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2009-12/msg00175.php\nhttp://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2009-07/msg00081.php\n... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello\n\nI looked on question on\nhttp://stackoverflow.com/questions/2104811/execute-using-statement-in-pl-pgsql-doesnt-work-with-record-type\n\nI was surprised so isn't possible cast from record to target type - is\nthere reason for this?\n\nDECLARE r RECORD;\nBEGIN\n EXECUTE 'SELECT * FROM... |
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"msg_contents": "In an attempt to pre-empt the normally drawn-out discussions about\nwhat the next version of PostgreSQL will be numbered. the core team\nhave discussed the issue and following a lenghty debate lasting\nliterally a few minutes decided that the next release shall be....\n\nWait for it....\n\n9.... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nIf the primary has a connected standby, the WAL files required for\nthe standby cannot be deleted. So if it has fallen too far behind\nfor some reasons, a disk full failure might occur on the primary.\nThis is one of the problems that should be fixed for v9.0.\n\nWe can cope with that ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hey -hackers,\n\nEnclosed is a patch adding a 'regschema' OID type. I'm really just \nhoping to get this out there, don't worry about committing it at this \npoint. This is something that I've always wanted in the field (yes, \nI'm lazy). Many thanks to RhodiumToad for pointers about th... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello\n\nAfter upgrading to 8.3.9 and moving some our PostgreSQL clusters to a\nnew server yesterday, we have experienced a strange thing this past night.\n\nAll PITR backup history files created when running a PITR base backup on\nall PostgreSQL clusters running in this new server (at differ... |
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"msg_contents": "Here is a small patch that changes the error message\n\n duplicate key value violates unique constraint \"%s\"\n\ninto\n\n duplicate key value violates primary key \"%s\"\n\nwhen the constraint is in fact a primary key.\n\nComments?\n\n\nPS: Yes, this would need a handful of regression ... |
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"msg_contents": "Why does warn; in plperl log as NOTICE in Postgres?\n\nOn a related note, what's the logic behind perl DEBUG logging as DEBUG2 instead of DEBUG1 or DEBUG5? Still seems kind of odd, but at least nowhere near as surprising as warn becoming NOTICE...\n--\nJim C. Nasby, Database Architect ... |
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"msg_contents": "Tom Lane wrote:\n \n> Now your original posts back in December were okay, since you were\n> just letting people know that you intended to work on this over a\n> long period. But IIRC you've made more than one post with actual\n> code in it that you seemed to be hoping people would review, an... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi\n\nWe are running postgres8.3.9 and have enabled log shipping replication. Our standby server is about 1000 files BEHIND - everything I've read indicates that the standby server should be very close behind the live server - at the rate we're going it will take 8 hours to apply all the logs... |
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"msg_contents": "\nIt's not currently possible to access the SQL used in a dynamic PL/pgSQL\nstatement using a PL/pgSQL plugin.\n\nIn src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_exec.c's exec_stmt() we call each dynamic\nstatement type, evaluate the SQL and free memory again before the plugin\ngains control again.\n\nIt seems simp... |
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"msg_contents": "On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:09 PM, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> wrote:\n> * Tom Lane (tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us) wrote:\n>> KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@ak.jp.nec.com> writes:\n>> > [ patch to remove EnableDisableRule's permissions check ]\n>>\n>> I don't particularly like this patch, mainly because I d... |
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"msg_contents": "Log Message:\n-----------\nReplace ALTER TABLE ... SET STATISTICS DISTINCT with a more general mechanism.\n\nAttributes can now have options, just as relations and tablespaces do, and\nthe reloptions code is used to parse, validate, and store them. For\nsimplicity and because these options a... |
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"msg_contents": "I just updated my source code and it no longer seems to work to type\nthe following, and I'm pretty sure I was using it with a checkout\nfrom less than 24 hours ago:\n \nselect * from pg_lo[Tab]\n\n-Kevin\n",
"msg_date": "Fri, 22 Jan 2010 11:01:39 -0600",
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"msg_contents": "Pavel,\n\nMy review of your listagg patch.\n\nSubmission Review\n-----------------\n* The diff is a context diff and applies cleanly to HEAD (with just two hunks offset by 2 lines each).\n\n* There is documentation, though I'm not sure it needs to be mentioned in the string functions document... |
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"msg_contents": "On a Windows server under heavy load of NOTIFY events, entries in\npg_listener table for some events are deleted. It is like UNLISTEN was\ncalled.\n\nPostgreSQL version: 8.3.9.\nOperating System: Windows XP.\n\nPostgreSQL believes that if it fails to notify a listener (by signaling\nthe respe... |
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"msg_contents": "I was just poking at the test case provided by Allen Johnson in bug\n#5294. The essence of the complaint is that the planner is choosing\na sort-and-GroupAggregate plan when a HashAggregate-and-then-sort\nplan would be faster, because the aggregation steps are roughly the\nsame speed either ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI'm trying to write a couple of C function that will:\n- return a tsvector as a set of record.\n- turn a tsvector into a tsquery\n\nI'm looking at the example function to return set of records\nhttp://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/xfunc-c.html#AEN44970\n\nand to this:\n\"There are... |
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"msg_contents": "Log Message:\n-----------\nIn HS, Startup process sets SIGALRM when waiting for buffer pin. If\nwoken by alarm we send SIGUSR1 to all backends requesting that they\ncheck to see if they are blocking Startup process. If so, they throw\nERROR/FATAL as for other conflict resolutions. Deadlock st... |
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"msg_contents": "Was there a designed-in reason not to have psql tab completion for\nCOMMIT/ROLLBACK PREPARED ...? It does complete the \"PREPARED\" but not\nthe transaction identifiers. Maybe it's not a common use case, but\nthese transaction identifiers sure can be nontrivial to type.\n\n",
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"msg_contents": "In a somewhat misguided attempt to test something else, I did this in\nCVS HEAD:\n\n\tdo $$begin\n\tfor i in 1 .. 10000 loop\n\t execute 'create table t' || i::text || ' (f1 int primary key)';\n\tend loop;\n\tend$$;\n\nThis ran for awhile and then ran out of lock table space, which was\nnot ... |
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"msg_contents": "It seems that src/Makefile.shlib has special cases for several\ndirectories that build loadable modules rather than shared libraries.\nThe contrib/adminpack is one of the special cases, but none of the\nother contrib directories are. As a result, they get built as shared\nlibraries (i.e., as... |
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"msg_contents": "Per recent discussion on pgsql-performance, and per discussion on\n-hackers that it might not be too late for small patches after all,\nhere is a patch (as yet without documentation) which adds some\nadditional instrumentation to EXPLAIN for hashes: number of buckets,\nnumber of batches, orig... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi Everybody.\n\nI have two questions.\n\n1. We have a system that is accessed by Crystal reports which is in turned \ncontrolled by another (3rd party) system. Now, when a report takes too long or \nthe user cancels it, it doesn't send a cancel request to Postgres. It just \nkills the Crysta... |
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"msg_contents": "Andrew Dunstan wrote:\n \n>>> Perhaps it isn't that five months is outrageous, but that it\n>>> doesn't really benefit from an unorganized swarm of activity by\n>>> all the developers, and we've not worked out a reasonable\n>>> framework for who should do what during that time to best benefi... |
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"msg_contents": "Greg Smith wrote:\n \n> Developing new features is fun and tends to attract sponsorship\n> dollars. Testing a frozen release, finding bugs, and resolving them\n> is boring, and no one sponsors it. Therefore, if you let both\n> things go on at once, I guarantee you almost all of the community... |
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"msg_contents": "In the spirit of finishing off small patches, attached is the one that\nimplements pg_stat_reset_single(), to be able to reset stats for a\nsingle table or function. I kind of thought it would be included in\nthe patch from Greg Smith for shared counters so I put it aside, but I\nguess I misu... |
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"msg_contents": "David Fetter just pointed this thread out to me. I think anything\nthat makes PostgreSQL more accessible could be a good thing. In some\nsense it's harder to learn a technology when you are very familiar\nwith another similar one already. Is it easier to learn to type on\nDvorak, or to lea... |
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"msg_contents": "\nWhy do we have a parameter called \"default_do_language\" when we don't\nhave a parameter called \"default_language\"?\n\nThis is remarkably inconsistent. Why the difference? 5 years from now,\nwhatever reason we had will seem just strange.\n\nPlease can we have \"default_language\"? Or \"l... |
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"msg_contents": "Dimitri Fontaine wrote:\n \n> And there's already pgfouine to get the scenarios from the logs and\n> tsung to act as a recording proxy:\n> http://pgfouine.projects.postgresql.org/tsung.html\n> http://tsung.erlang-projects.org/user_manual.html#htoc34\n>\n> So maybe it would be a good idea to ... |
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"msg_contents": "I found a couple of incomplete syntax when I was adjusting psql\nautomatic tab completion for HEAD.\n\n1. We cannot specify tablespace options on \"CREATE TABLESPACE\"\n though \"ALTER TABLESPACE\" supports generic options by SET (...).\n\n2. Should we still support \"ALTER COLUMN SET STATI... |
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"msg_contents": "> Greg Stark wrote:\n>> Tom Lane wrote:\n \n>> What I think we really need for beta, and could reasonably hope to\n>> get, is a larger and better-organized beta testing effort. But we\n>> are not going to get that if people are thinking about new\n>> development and commit fests instead of ... |
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"msg_contents": "> Rule it out. Note you should be looking at pg_am.amcanorder, not\n> hardwiring knowledge of particular index types. \n\nSorry, I replied \"ok\" too fast...\n\n\nI can look at pg_am.amcanorder, but I would still need the ScanKey to be used\n\nby tuplesort; and I can't find any other way of ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello\n\nI can't to create module on pgfoundry. It is probably access denied\nproblem. Can somebody help me with this?\n\n [pavel@nemesis pstcoll]$ cvs -d\n:ext:okbob@cvs.pgfoundry.org:/cvsroot/pstcollection import pstcoll\nno-vendor initial-release\nPassword:\nCannot access /cvsroot/pstcoll... |
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"msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nWhen sending a patch, please frame and describe it with a simple\ndeclarative sentence, or at most a short paragraph. If English is not\nyour preferred language, I can edit what you send. In extreme cases,\nI can get it translated.\n\nFor examples of this kind of clear message, pl... |
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"msg_contents": "Greg Sabino Mullane recently shared a script to split schema-only dump\nfiles into a table creation file and a trigger/index/constraint file, for\nrestore performance reasons.\n(http://blog.endpoint.com/2010/01/splitting-postgres-pgdump-into-pre-and.html)\n\nWould it be possible and worthwhil... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi!\n\nI poked around a little at pg_standby because of some 'cp: file does\nnot exist' errors that were cropping up as pg_standby searched around\nfor .history files.\n\nI added a stat that still outputs debugging information but now we\ndon't get cp failures, and then added a 'progress' mod... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm having a hard time trying to understand how everything should be\ndone in C extensions.\n\nNow I'm trying to understand how and when I should accept/return\ncstring vs text and if and how I should take care of any encoding.\n\nI'm trying to output the content of a tsvector as a set of rec... |
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"msg_contents": "When editing pg_hba.conf, I often instinctively try to use tabs, only to\nbe slightly annoyed because that barely doesn't work out relative to the\ndefault entries, because those are aligned at column 0, 8, 20, 32, 54:\n\n# TYPE DATABASE USER CIDR-ADDRESS METHOD\nhost a... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm reviewing the patch posted here:\n http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2010-01/msg01579.php\nfor this commitfest item:\n https://commitfest.postgresql.org/action/patch_view?id=259\n\nPatch attached - a few minor changes:\n-------------------------------------\n1) Updated to app... |
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"msg_contents": "Zoltan, could you please look into this:\nhttp://pgbuildfarm.org/cgi-bin/show_log.pl?nm=dugong&dt=2010-01-26%2011:05:01 ?\nApparently dugong creates the ECPGset_var statements in a different order than\nthe other archs.\n\nMichael\n-- \nMichael Meskes\nMichael at Fam-Meskes dot De, Michael at... |
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"msg_contents": "Marko,\n\nSubmission Review\n-----------------\n*) patch applies clean to HEADwever\n\n*) applied tests ran ok\n\n*) there is some documentation adjustments in the patch. possibly a\nlittle underweight, but sufficient.\n\n*) A couple of very minor things aside, I think this should be\naccepte... |
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