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"msg_contents": "With current sources:\n\nregression=> CREATE TABLE x (y text);\nCREATE\nregression=> CREATE VIEW z AS select * from x;\nCREATE\nregression=> INSERT INTO x VALUES ('foo');\nINSERT 411635 1\nregression=> INSERT INTO z VALUES ('bar');\nINSERT 411636 1\nregression=> select * from x;\ny\n---\nfoo\... |
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"msg_contents": "a create index updates the statistics in pg_class,\nthis leads to substantial performance degradation compared to\n6.4.2.\n\nIf you want to see what I mean simply run the performance test in\nour test subdirectory.\n\nI think the create index statement should not update this statistic.\n(at l... |
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"msg_contents": "> It bothers me that the GEQO results are not reliably reproducible\n> across platforms; that complicates debugging. I have been thinking\n> about suggesting that we ought to change GEQO to use a fixed random\n> seed value by default, with the variable random seed being available\n> only as ... |
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"msg_contents": "Because the nightly snapshot is named:\n\n postgresql.snapshot.tar.gz\n\nIf an FTP proxy server is running, the file actually\nreceived is whatever file was last cached in the proxy.\n\nIt would be better to name each nightly snapshot with a\ndate code, so snapshots can be downloaded as exp... |
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"msg_contents": "> a create index updates the statistics in pg_class,\n> this leads to substantial performance degradation compared to\n> 6.4.2.\n> \n> If you want to see what I mean simply run the performance test in\n> our test subdirectory.\n> \n> I think the create index statement should not update this s... |
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"msg_contents": "Wow, the beta is actually for people to test out if their applications will\nwork on the new version 6.5. It is by no way for actual use, only for\ntesting.\nPlease use 6.4.2 until 6.5 is released.\n\nMarc, can you name the betas something like alpha and not beta,\nsince beta seems to sound l... |
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"msg_contents": "Ari Halberstadt <ari@shore.net> writes:\n> Using pg_dump with 6.5b1 on solaris sparc crashes with a core dump. This\n> means I can't keep backups and I can't upgrade my data model without being\n> able to export the old data.\n\n> On Bruce's suggestion I tried upgrading to a recent snapshot (... |
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"msg_contents": "The problem is with file conv.c in backend/utils/mb/\n....\nbig52mic(unsigned char *big5, unsigned char *p, int len)\n\n unsigned short c1;\n unsigned short big5buf,\n cnsBuf;\n \tunsigned char lc;\n char \tbogusBuf[2];\n int ... |
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"msg_contents": "ZEUGSWETTER Andreas IZ5 <Andreas.Zeugswetter@telecom.at> wrote:\n>Wow, the beta is actually for people to test out if their applications will\n>work on the new version 6.5. It is by no way for actual use, only for\n>testing.\n>Please use 6.4.2 until 6.5 is released.\n\nI was running 6.4.2 but... |
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"msg_contents": "I have built PostgreSQL 6.5 on SCO UnixWare 7 and SCO OpenServer 5.\n\nI've also written a SCO-specific installation FAQ, which I'd appeciate\nit if you could drop into ~pgsql/doc in the source tree, along with the\nother platform-specific FAQs. It would be nice to have a copy on the\nweb si... |
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"msg_contents": "\nStandard failures:\n\ngrep failed regress.out\nfloat8 .. failed\ngeometry .. failed\n\n\n\nMarc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy\nSystems Administrator @ hub.org \nprimary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org \n\n",
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"msg_contents": "To return consistent results pg_dump should run all queries\nin single transaction, in serializable mode. It's old problem.\nBut now when selects don't block writers we are able to do this.\n\nComments/objections?\n\nVadim\n",
"msg_date": "Wed, 26 May 1999 12:09:11 +0800",
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"msg_contents": "Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:\n>OK, could you see whether omitting -D and/or -f makes a difference?\n\nIt works with 6.5b1 and the 5/24 snapshot when omitting the -D. It crashes\nwith -D or -d. It works with -f. So,\n\npg_dump -f bboard.out bboard\n\nworks ok. Thanks for suggesting this... |
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"msg_contents": "> - update bench set k500k = k500k + 1 where k100 = 30\n> with indeces unknown\n> without indeces 36 seconds\n\ncan you run an: explain update bench set k500k = k500k + 1 where k100 = 30;\n\n> Still the poor update routines do not explain the\n> strange behavior, that the postmaste... |
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"msg_contents": "> > a create index updates the statistics in pg_class,\n> > this leads to substantial performance degradation compared to\n> > 6.4.2.\n> \n> Create index did that in 6.4.2 as well --- how could it be making\n> performance worse?\n> \nI am not sure why, but in 6.4.2 a create table, create inde... |
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"msg_contents": "Jan wrote:\n> From memory not verified:\n> \n> Doesn't CREATE INDEX update pg_statistics? \n> \nNo.\n\n> I think it does so\n> the faked statistics only cause different joins to happen as\n> long as there is no index created immediately after CREATE\n> TABLE (HASHJOIN vs. NESTLOOP... |
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"msg_contents": "Tom,\n\nI continue my research of irregular crashes I experienced with\ncurrent 6.5 and bih joins.\nInitial data:\n1. My Crash postgres script\n mkjoindata.pl --joins 14 --rows 20 | psql test\n2. Linux 2.0.36, 64Mb Ram, 200Mhz, egcs 1.12 release\n\nResults:\n1. No crashes if I compiled with -... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> Hi. I'd like to update the ports list in the docs to include\n> references to v6.5 for the various platforms for which PostgreSQL-6.5b\n> has been tested.\n> \nCurrent CVS (after pgindent) compiles and regresses ok on AIX 4.3.2 \nusing the IBM compiler. It has the following problems:\n1. ... |
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"msg_contents": "I still can't get this type creation working. I get the subject error\nwhenever I try to select on the new type if it is indexed. Here is a sample.\n\ndarcy=> create table x (g glaccount, i int);\nCREATE\ndarcy=> insert into x values ('12345-0000', 1);\nINSERT 29124 1\ndarcy=> select * from... |
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"msg_contents": "Any ideas?\n\n-- \n Peter T Mount peter@retep.org.uk\n Main Homepage: http://www.retep.org.uk\nPostgreSQL JDBC Faq: http://www.retep.org.uk/postgres\n Java PDF Generator: http://www.retep.org.uk/pdf\n\n---------- Forwarded message ----------\nDate: Wed, 26 May 1999 08:41:26 -0400 (... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI have tested current snapshot (from CVS) to compile and run on Windows NT.\n\nIt compiles mostly OK. The only problem is with linking the libpq++, but it\ncan be a general problem:\n\npgcursordb.o: In function `_8PgCursorRC12PgConnectionPCc':\n/usr/src/pgsql.test/src/interfaces/libpq+... |
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"msg_contents": "Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> noted that MAXQUERYLEN's value in pg_dump is\n5000. Some of my fields are the maximum length for a text field.\n\nUsing the 5/26 snapshot, I increased MAXQUERYLEN to 16384 and it completed\nwithout crashing. I also tried it at 8192 but it still crashed at that siz... |
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"msg_contents": "Do we have a numeric-type regression test. I wanted an example of a\ntable that uses them, and couldn't find anything in the regression\ntests.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle\n maillist@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000\n + If your ... |
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"msg_contents": "psql \\d shows numeric precision now:\n\ntest=> \\d num\nTable = num\n+----------------------------------+----------------------------------+-------+\n| Field | Type | Length|\n+----------------------------------+----------------------... |
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"msg_contents": "\nFreeBSD 2.2.8. cvsup a half hour ago. (blew away my changes in the doc directory\ntoo - grrrr) I'm getting this. Don't recall seeing it from a snapshot I tried a \nfew days ago. It normally compiles without incident. gcc 2.7.2.1\n\n------\ngmake[3]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/... |
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"msg_contents": "\nSELECT * FROM test WHERE test IN (SELECT * FROM test) fails with strange error\nWhen creating a table with either type inet or type cidr as a primary,unique\n key, the \"198.68.123.0/24\" and \"198.68.123.0/27\" are considered equal\ncrypt_loadpwdfile() is mixing and (mis)matching memory ... |
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"msg_contents": "I have added to the top of plpgsql/src/scan.l:\n\n\textern int yylineno;\n\nMy lex needs that to compile properly. I assume this is the proper fix.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle\n maillist@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000\n + If y... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI re-cvsup'd, and now I get this:\n\n------\ngmake[3]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/pgsql/pgsql/src/interfaces/ecpg/preproc\n'\ngcc -I../../../include -I../../../backend -O2 -m486 -pipe -Wall -Wmissing-prototyp\nes -I../include -DMAJOR_VERSION=2 -DMINOR_VERSION=6 -DPATCHLEVEL=0 -DIN... |
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"msg_contents": "> > \n> > Can you send me that patch? Thanks.\n> > \n> \n\n\nI have applied the following patch to fix one of our Open Items, by\nJames Thompson:\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n*** crypt.c\tTue May 25 10:05:43 1999\n--- /home/postgresql/cryp... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> Do we want pg_dump -z to be the default?\n> \nI would say yes. A dump without switches should dump everything\nincluding permissions. This is what people use to backup their db,\nbut would be of no use if they lose their permissions.\n\nAndreas\n",
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"msg_contents": "\n> I believe 6.5 is operating as it should --- 6.4 was producing inferior\n> plans for small tables.\n> \nYes, absolutely.\n\n> But it is clearly a Bad Thing to allow the 6.5\n> optimizer to believe that a relation is empty when it isn't. I concur\n> with your suggestion to hack up CREATE I... |
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"msg_contents": "I am not sure if libpq++ will compile with non g++ compilers,\nbut the Makefile does break non g++.\n\n <<mak.patch>> \nAndreas",
"msg_date": "Thu, 27 May 1999 10:31:21 +0200",
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"msg_contents": "> >> > pgcursordb.o: In function `_8PgCursorRC12PgConnectionPCc':\n> >> > \n> /usr/src/pgsql.test/src/interfaces/libpq++/pgcursordb.cc:37: undefined\n> >> > reference\n> >> > to `PgTransaction::PgTransaction(PgConnection const &)'\n> >>\n> \n> Also with g++ 2.7.2.1 and 2.8.1 I can't duplicat... |
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"msg_contents": "I have made a number of changes to xindex.sgml. I reformatted it to make\nthe source a little easier to read. I also added the bits that I recently\ndiscovered making my own user-defined type work with indeces in where\nclauses. Can a few people pick at this and see if I am correct then\np... |
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"msg_contents": "> Are you going to generate HISTORY from (sgml) for this release? If so, I\n> will skip updating that.\n\nYes. So, I'm going to be out of town from this evening through the\nholiday weekend. And I would need a few days (4?; could shrink it a\nbit by taking a day from work) to prepare postscr... |
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"msg_contents": "OK, now pg_dump dumps ACL's by default. I have added a new -x option to\nskip them, and print a warning message when the old -z option is used.\n\nI have updated the sgml docs that mentioned used of the -z switch.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle\n ... |
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"msg_contents": "I am having some problems w/ LO in postgres 6.5.snapshot (date marked\n5/27). Here is the problem:\n\nI am doing a program that will search through ~250M of text in LO\nformat. The search function seems to be running out of ram as I get a\n'NOTICE: ShmemAlloc: out of memory' error after t... |
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"msg_contents": "I've been able to get today's snapshot of PostgreSQL 6.5 beta to run\non an SGI running Irix 6.4. The following steps must be taken.\n\n1.Add the following block to src/Makefile.shlib\n\nifeq ($(PORTNAME), irix5)\n install-shlib-dep := install-shlib\n shlib :... |
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"msg_contents": "I just gave an incorrect answer on pgsql-interfaces concerning the\nfollowing bug, which has been around for quite a while:\n\nregression=> create table bug1 (f1 int28 primary key);\nNOTICE: CREATE TABLE/PRIMARY KEY will create implicit index 'bug1_pkey' for table 'bug1'\nERROR: Can't find ... |
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"msg_contents": "Snapshot of a few hours ago on 3.2 FreeBSD. The trigger regression test\n(and a few others) fail. From looking at it, the trigger regression test\nfails because refint fails.\n\nIf one simply tries to use the stuff in contrib/spi, the failure is pretty\neasy to\nsee -- the example in contri... |
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"msg_contents": "Is it possible to do a nonblocking lock? That is, \nI want several clients to execute,\n\n begin\n if table A is locked\n then\n go around doing stuff on other tables\n else\n lock A and do stuff on A\n endif\n\nthe problem is, if I use normal lock, then \nafter o... |
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"msg_contents": "Here is a draft of a proposed article for an online computer magazine,\nperhaps the Daemon News. They have already expressed their interest in\nthe article.\n\nI am interested in any comments, good or bad.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle\n maillis... |
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"msg_contents": "SELECT * FROM test WHERE test IN (SELECT * FROM test) fails with strange error\nWhen creating a table with either type inet or type cidr as a primary,unique\n key, the \"198.68.123.0/24\" and \"198.68.123.0/27\" are considered equal\nFix function pointer calls to take Datum args for char an... |
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"msg_contents": "I have problem with pg_dump with CVS snapshot 19990526:\ndavid=> \\c test\nconnecting to new database: test\ntest=> \\d\nDatabase = test\n +------------------+----------------------------------+----------+\n | Owner | Relation | Type |\n +------------... |
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"msg_contents": "I have added this article to our documenation page.\n\nYou will need to use:\n\n\twww.postgresql.org/index.html\n\nto see it now until the mirrors get it. Note the presence of index.html\nto force it not to use a mirror.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~ca... |
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"msg_contents": "i got no response on the interfaces list -- maybe someone here has \nexperienced this too??\n\n(msaccess97 / win98, 6.40.0005 odbc driver, postgres 6.4.2, linux mandrake \n5.3) i wrote earlier about getting illegal page faults every time i CLOSE a \ncertain form (it lets me use it just fine!)... |
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"msg_contents": "Now, it is on the documenation web page. Are there any areas I should\nhave mentioned that I have forgotten. Does anyone have years for the\ndevelopment of Ingres, Postgres, and Postgres95?\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle\n maillist@candle.pha.pa... |
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"msg_contents": "I've been looking into Mergl's \"update\" performance problem. With\ncurrent sources, on a sequential-scan update of about 10,000 out of\n1,000,000 records, I observe 33712 read() calls and 34107 write() calls.\nThe table occupies 33334 disk blocks, so the number of reads looks about\nright ... |
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"msg_contents": "Tom Lane wrote:\n> \n> Update of /usr/local/cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/storage/buffer\n> In directory hub.org:/tmp/cvs-serv67287\n> \n> Modified Files:\n> bufmgr.c\n> Log Message:\n> Missing semicolons in non-HAS_TEST_AND_SET code paths :-(\n\nThanks, Tom!\nI must say that I never test... |
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"msg_contents": "I have gotten the OK from Daemon News to publish the article I posted a\nfew days ago. The original is our web site. Any comments before I\nrelease it. I will wait a few days.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle\n maillist@candle.pha.pa.us ... |
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"msg_contents": "Looks like Stonebraker has left Informix, and started a new company,\nCohera(http://www.cohera.com/), that is commercializing Mariposa, which\nwas a distributed database system developed at Berkeley from Postgres95.\nMariposa never really got completed at Berkeley. It was more of a proof\nof... |
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"msg_contents": "I have gotten some dates from the old Ingres and Postgres source code. \nInteresting how old these are:\n\n PostgreSQL is the most advanced open-source database server. It is\n Object-Relational(ORDBMS), and is supported by a team of Internet\n developers. PostgreSQL began as Ingres, ... |
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"msg_contents": "It seems some sites don't understand shtml is html:\n\n\thttp://postgresql.nextpath.com/docs/faq-english.shtml\n\nThis displays as text, not html, which looks terrible. I have just\nrenamed all the *.shtml files to *.html in html/docs. When the mirrors\nsync up, that should fix the problem.... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi everyone,\n\nSorry this has taken me so long to get back to you. Just to refresh\neveryones memory, I was the one who was having problems with postgres'\nbackends just hanging around in waiting, not doing anything. Tom Lane sent\nme a patch to fix this for 6.4.2.\n\nWe didn't just install ... |
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"msg_contents": "For work-related reasons I recently had to install egcs 1.1.2 here.\nI thought I'd try Postgres with it, since we have at least two reports\nof problems seen only with egcs:\n\t1. The business about char and short parameters to functions\n\t called through fmgr;\n\t2. Oleg's report of insta... |
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"msg_contents": "Cool! :-)\n\n> \n> > Pablo Funes <pablo@cs.brandeis.edu> writes:\n> > > Perhaps in a future version will PQrequestCancel be able to terminate\n> > > a waiting-for-lock state?\n> > \n> > Seems like a reasonable suggestion. It's too late to consider this for\n> > 6.5 (we were supposed to freez... |
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"msg_date": "Mon, 31 May 1999 11:34:27 +1000",
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nMy apologies for posting the subscribe to the list (I hate it when I do that.)\n\nAnyway, I wrote a very quick, very small Swig tcl8 interface to libpq, to get \nfacilities for asynchronous query and cancellation. It seems to work, it's \nvery light, and here it is:\n\n\tftp://field.m... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nMy apologies for posting the subscribe to the list (I hate it when I do that.)\n\nAnyway, I wrote a very quick, very small Swig tcl8 interface to libpq, to get \nfacilities for asynchronous query and cancellation. It seems to work, it's \nvery light, and here it is:\n\n\tftp://field.m... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI wrote a very quick, very small Swig tcl8 interface to libpq, to get \nfacilities for asynchronous query and cancellation. It seems to work, it's \nvery light, and here it is:\n\n\tftp://field.medicine.adelaide.edu.au/pub/Outgoing/libtclpq.tgz\n\nPlease let me know what you think.\n\... |
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"msg_contents": "discovery=> select count(*) from publications;\ncount\n-----\n 0\n(1 row)\n\n Does 1 rows is a correct result ?\n\n\tOleg\n_____________________________________________________________\nOleg Bartunov, sci.researcher, hostmaster of AstroNet,\nSternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow Univer... |
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"msg_contents": "The message is a bit off. I had a database working fine on one system\nunder 6.3.x. The software I had written to use it worked WONDERFULLY as\nwell. I then brought up a new machine using RedHat 6.0. I installed\nthe 6.4.2 that came with it. I recompiled my app on that machine. I\ndid a p... |
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"msg_contents": "The message is a bit off. I had a database working fine on one system\nunder 6.3.x. The software I had written to use it worked WONDERFULLY as\nwell. I then brought up a new machine using RedHat 6.0. I installed\nthe 6.4.2 that came with it. I recompiled my app on that machine. I\ndid a p... |
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"msg_contents": "> > I have tested current snapshot (from CVS) to compile and \n> run on Windows NT.\n> > \n> > It compiles mostly OK. The only problem is with linking the \n> libpq++, but it\n> > can be a general problem:\n> > \n> > pgcursordb.o: In function `_8PgCursorRC12PgConnectionPCc':\n> > \n> /usr/src... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nplease add this lines to template/.similar:\ni386-pc-cygwin=cygwin32\ni486-pc-cygwin=cygwin32\ni586-pc-cygwin=cygwin32\ni686-pc-cygwin=cygwin32\n\nThey enable the template autodetection for the Cygwin port.\n\n\t\t\tDan\n",
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"msg_contents": "\nI'm pretty sure there were PostgreSQL releases before Postgres'95.\nThe 95 was kind of a joke on Linux Torvald's announcement of\na closed Linux95, which (of course) was a jab at Microsoft Win95.\n\nI seem to recall that Postgres95 was a blip in the numbering, but\nI'm not sure where it fit... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm constructing a new type \"ip4\" as a unified replacement to inet and\ncidr,\nto hopefully relieve some of the confusion involving those types.\nWould anyone be interested?\n\nMark\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 31 May 1999 11:46:56 -0400",
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"msg_contents": "I've been looking at those discussions -- my idea is to simplify\nthe ip network types ( and operators ) a little:\n\nHosts are specified as '134.67.131.10' or '134.67.131.10/32' and\ndisplay 134.67.131.10.\n\nSubnets are specified as '134.67.131.0/24', '134.67.131/24', or\njust '134.67.131',... |
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"msg_contents": "\nBruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>\n> \n> > Bruce Momjian wrote:\n> > > \n> > > I don't know of any SQL databases that allow non-blocking lock requests.\n> > > \n> > \n> > Oracle OCI has oopt() and Informix Online has dirty read that do the trick for\n> > me.\n> > --------\n> \n> Ple... |
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"msg_contents": ">I tried the same thing, except I simply put a loop around the begin/end\n>transaction part of testlo.c so that it would create and access many\n>large objects in a single backend process. With today's sources I do\n>not see a 'ShmemAlloc: out of memory' error even after several thousand\n>i... |
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"msg_contents": "\nWhich list are the cvs changes posted to? I see that Tom Lane made\nchanges to just about all of the libpq++ source files but I have no\nidea what was done.\n\nVince.\n-- \n==========================================================================\nVince Vielhaber -- KA8CSH email: vev@mi... |
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"msg_contents": "Is there any interest in having an IRC meeting on #postgresql at some\ntime, to discuss any current issues, or is the mailing list sufficient.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle\n maillist@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000\n + If your li... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> I don't know of any SQL databases that allow non-blocking lock requests.\n> \nInformix has all kinds of non blocking locks:\n\treturn \"record locked\" at once\n\treturn \"record locked\" after a specified timeout\n\twait for the lock indefinitely\n\nTo supply this behavior it has the fol... |
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"msg_contents": "[forwarded to hackers list]\n\n>> Bingo! Your fix seems to solve the problem! Now 64 concurrent\n>> transactions ran 100 transactions each without any problem. Thanks.\n ~~~~~~~~~~~~users\n>> \n>> BTW, the script I'm using for the heavy load testing is written in\n>> Java(not written by me)... |
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"msg_contents": "typedef struct LTAG\n{\n Oid relId;\n Oid dbId;\n union\n {\n BlockNumber blkno;\n TransactionId xid;\n } objId;\n>\n> Added:\n> /*\n> * offnum should be part of objId.tupleId above, but would increase\n> * si... |
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"msg_contents": "I just did a CVS update on the current version of Postgres.\n\nI loaded in my database, and then I tried to dump the database. \nI got this error....\n\ngetTypes(): SELECT failed. Explanation from backend: 'ERROR: nodeRead:\nBad type 0\n'.\n\n--\nChris Bitmead\nhttp://www.bigfoot.com/~chris... |
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"msg_contents": "Zalman Stern <zalman@netcom.com> writes:\n> Here are the two diffs that up the \"name size\" from 32 characters to 256\n> characters. (Once I get bit, I try to fix things real good so I don't get\n> bit again :-))\n> -----\n> diff postgresql-6.4.2/src/include/postgres_ext.h postgres-build/sr... |
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"msg_contents": "Does postgres support the use of variables as in the example below?\n\n\nupdate table1 set column1=@variable\nwhere column2='text4column2'\nand @variable=(select column3 from table2 where column4='text4column4');\n\nIf not, how do I execute a statement like this in postgres?\n\nPlease respond... |
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"msg_contents": "Does postgres support the use of variables as in the example below?\n\nupdate table1 set column1=@variable\nwhere column2='text4column2'\nand @variable=(select column3 from table2 where column4='text4column4');\n\nIf not, how do I execute a statement like this in postgres?",
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"msg_contents": "I heard back from Paul Vixie and he says that it should be possible to\nstore two values in a unique index if they differ only in netbits. I\nam sending a patch in.\n\n-- \nD'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy@{druid|vex}.net> | Democracy is three wolves\nhttp://www.druid.net/darcy/ | ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nLooking at a previous bug report I noticed a strange behaviour\nin rule creation and display.\n\n\npostgres=> CREATE RULE rule1 AS ON UPDATE TO test1 DO INSERT INTO test2 SELECT * FROM\npostgres-> test1 WHERE oid=current.oid;\nERROR: current: Table does not exist.\n\nAbove we do not r... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello there,\n\nTrying to enable syslog support with 6.4.2 on AIX4.[12] (gcc 2.8.1), I\nhave added:\n* in Makefile.custom:\n\tCFLAGS+=-DUSE_SYSLOG -D_XOPEN_EXTENDED_SOURCE\n(the -D_XOPEN_EXTENDED_SOURCE is for AIX's <syslog.h>\n* and in trace.c:\n*** trace.c.distrib Wed Jun 2 11:45:34 19... |
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"msg_contents": "\n>From the CVS version of a day or two ago, I'm getting errors on the\nfollowing queries, which worked from a snapshot from about a month ago.\nOne it is rejecting apparently valid syntax. One the backend is\ncrashing.\n\n\n\nSELECT category.oid, category.title FROM category*, urllink WHERE\... |
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"msg_contents": " Hi World! \n\n Does backend О©╫reates pid file?\n\n Postgres 6.5 backend (current CVS) stop answering query\n\n >>> Jun 2 00:12:32 mail popper[17585]: PgSQL:ROLLBACK failed: PQsendQuery()\n >>> There is no connection to the backend. \n\n every 300 000 cursor allocation so I wish to restart... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi, we're looking at using Postgresql for our dyamic database web development - does\n it run on Windows 95 or NT - or is it just Unix based? I'm trying to determine how\n I would develop on a Windows PC and then port to our remote ISP server...\n\nBetty Walker\nQubic Development, Inc.\n(941... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi everyone.....i am having a problem with i try to compile TCL support\nin...im getting this error when it checks for XOpenDisplay in -lX11\nit says:\nchecking for XOpenDisplay in -lX11... (cached) no\nconfigure: warning: The X11 library '-lX11' could not be found,\nso TK support will be dis... |
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"msg_contents": "I am a universitary student from BRASIL, and I�m using PostGreSQL data base.\nI�m designing my data base and I have one question.\nHow to create a foreing key in PostGreSQL.\nI�m using the following command:\nCREATE TABLE test(\npnr char(10),\nnome char(20),\nid decimal REFERENCE <parent ta... |
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"msg_contents": "This happens, when I want do this:\n(4) $ sql\nWelcome to the POSTGRESQL interactive sql monitor:\n Please read the file COPYRIGHT for copyright terms of POSTGRESQL\n[PostgreSQL 6.5.0 on i586-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc egcs-2.91.66]\n\n type \\? for help on slash commands\n type \\q t... |
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"msg_contents": "I've frozen the docs sources for the Programmer's Guide, and have\ngenerated the hardcopy. I'm planning on generating the Tutorial,\nINSTALL, and HISTORY tonight, and the User's Guide tomorrow.\n\nBruce, are install.sgml and release.sgml finished?\n\nI am looking for updates to ref/{lock,set}... |
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"msg_contents": "I've been chasing Chris Bitmead's coredump report from earlier today.\nI find that it can be reproduced very easily. For example:\nregression=> select f1 from int4_tbl group by f1;\n< no problem >\nregression=> select f1 from int4_tbl* group by f1;\n< core dump >\n\n(You may get unstable beh... |
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"msg_contents": "Jan Wieck writes (over in pgsql-sql):\n> * WE STILL NEED THE GENERAL TUPLE SPLIT CAPABILITY!!! *\n\nI've been thinking about making this post for a while ... with 6.5\nalmost out the door, I guess now is a good time.\n\nI don't know what people have had in mind for 6.6, but I propose that... |
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"msg_contents": "\nSELECT * FROM test WHERE test IN (SELECT * FROM test) fails with strange error\nFix function pointer calls to take Datum args for char and int2 args(ecgs)\nRegression test for new Numeric type\nLarge Object memory problems\nrefint problems\ninvalidate cache on aborted transaction\nspinlock ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello, \n\n I'am compiling a lot of sofware packages, which requires postgres header\nfiles under /usr/local/pgsql.\n It is possible to provide little script, which will tell, where\ncomponents of postgresql are installed ? \n\n Something like:\n$ pgsql-config --cflags pgsql\n-I/opt/pgsql/... |
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"msg_contents": "Is there a reason why vacuum won't vacuum large objects? AFAIK they\nare not really different from ordinary relations, and could be vacuumed\nthe same way. If you do a lot of lo_writes to a large object, its file\nsize grows without bound because of invalidated tuples, so it'd sure\nbe nice... |
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"msg_contents": "Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>\n> \n\nWhat's this item? Do we have anything more specific?\n\n> SELECT * FROM test WHERE test IN (SELECT * FROM test) fails with strange error\n\npostgres=> drop table test;\nDROP\npostgres=> create table test ( test int );\nCREATE\npostgres=> insert... |
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"msg_contents": "> Please update set.sgml - I failed to understand all these\n> SET TIME ZONE { '<REPLACEABLE CLASS=\"PARAMETER\">\n> now.\n> Vadim\n\nIt's a little late in the game to be playing dumb, Vadim. Most of the\nrest of us can get away with a \"I failed to understand\", but not you\n:))\n\n ... |
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"msg_contents": "Dear All,\n\nIt seems to me that there are a bunch of related issues that probably need to be tied together (and forgotten about?):\n\n1. A 'nice' user interface for blobs \n2. Text fields stored as blobs\n3. Naming issues for 'system' tables etc.\n4. pg_dump support for blobs and other 'inte... |
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"msg_contents": "\tHiroshi wrote:\n> Ole Gjerde who provided the patch for current implementation of \n> mdtruncate() sayz.\n> \"First, please reverse my patch to mdtruncate() in md.c as soon as\n> possible. It does not work properly in some cases.\"\n> \n> I also recommend to reverse his patch to mdtruncat... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello.\n\nI'm busy writing an IP accounting DB using nacctd and postgres.\nThe data gets inserted correctly into the database and I can run the select\nqueries that I desire. \n\ne.g. (select sum(size) from iptraff where srcip = \"209.100.30.2\") gives me\nthe total bytes that that particula... |
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"msg_contents": "\nOk, BLOBS may go. But if they stay, can they not be stored\nall in the same directory? With a fixed rule for making \nsubdirectories (i.e. xinv/00 xinv/01 .. where number is last\n8 bits of oid, or some sort of hash) then users can spread\nthe size of the data out over lots of partitions ... |
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