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[ { "msg_contents": "\nin src/interfaces/libpq/libpq.rc there is an obvious typo in \nfirst line:\n\n v#include <winver.h>\n\n\nhence linking with Visual Studio fails with the error-message:\n\n file not found: VS_VERSION_INFO\n\n\nEdmund\n\n-- \nEdmund Mergl\nmailto:E.Mergl@bawue.de\nhttp://www.ba...
[ { "msg_contents": "I am interested in people's opinions on this patch. Not sure what it is\nsupposed to do.\n\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle\n maillist@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000\n + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue\n + ...
[ { "msg_contents": "hi there,\n\ni'm wondering if postgres has, or is currently developing, the ability to\ncreate in memory tables similar to hash tables but sql'ised. the reason i ask\nis i am looking to write a library to link my c/c++ against that allows me to\nuse sql statements to manage internal hash tab...
[ { "msg_contents": "Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:\n> Tom, I only see one entry in TODO for this:\n> \t* -Fix memory leak for aggregates?\n\n>> ----------------------------- Log Message -----------------------------\n>> Modify nodeAgg.c so that no rows are returned for a GROUP BY\n>> with no...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us]\n> Sent: 25 September 1999 23:58\n> To: Peter Eisentraut\n> Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org\n> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] psql code to be obducted by alien (me) \n\n> Another part of psql that should be made as indepen...
[ { "msg_contents": "Olivier PRENANT \tTel:\t+33-5-61-50-97-00 (Work)\nQuartier d'Harraud Turrou +33-5-61-50-97-01 (Fax)\n31190 AUTERIVE +33-6-07-63-80-64 (GSM)\nFRANCE Email: ohp@pyrenet.fr\n--------------------------------------------------------------...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n Hi,\n\n I have small problem with text array in union query.. \tsee:\n\n\nabil=> select 5 union select 5;\n?column?\n--------\n 5\n(1 row)\n\nabil=> select 5 union select 6;\n?column?\n--------\n 5\n 6\n(2 rows)\n\nabil=> select '{\"aaa\"}'::_text union select '{\"aaa\"}'...
[ { "msg_contents": "[cc:ing the hackers mailing list, as this exposes an issue I hadn't\nthought about]\n[for the benefit of the hackers list, Dale Lovelace is testing the rpm\nupgrading for potential inclusion in RedHat 6.1. Read his transcript\ncarefully. I comment below it on what the problem is.]\n[version...
[ { "msg_contents": "Yes, exactly. I know that you have been saying this from the word go, and\nthis adds to the chorus.\nThe check is pretty simple - if the previous token was not a value or right\nparenthesis, then it's a unary, not binary, minus. Of course, we would have\nto expand 'value' to mean constant o...
[ { "msg_contents": "In the course of building and testing the rpm's for 6.5.2, unexpected\nresults were found in the regression testing. I am curious as to what\nthe results for 'float8' mean (geometry also failed, but it's obvious as\nto why):\n\n> *** expected/float8.out Sat Jan 23 19:12:59 1999\n> --- result...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nthis select produces error message:\ntest=> select test2(NULL);\nERROR: typeidTypeRelid: Invalid type - oid = 0\n\ntest2:\nCREATE FUNCTION test2 (int4) RETURNS int4 AS '\nDeclare\n keyval Alias For $1;\n cnt int4;\nBegin\n Update hits set count = count +1 where ms...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\n just to give anyone a chance to complain, I'd like to\n describe what I plan to implement for v6.6 in the referential\n integrity (RI) corner.\n\n 1. What will be supported\n\n I'm concentrating on FOREIGN KEY support. From the general\n definition ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nI have wondered that md.c handles incomplete block(page)s\ncorrectly.\nAm I mistaken ?\n\n1) _mdnblocks() takes the last incomplete block into account\n\n2) mdextend() doesn't care about the existence of incomplete\n block(page)s.\n\n3) In spite of 1)2),mdextend() does nothing w...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi, all,\n\nWhoever is doing the SSL stuff:\nIn postmaster.c, at lines 995, and 1841, there is code that is not wrapped\nin the USE_SSL define.\n\nLast night I checked out the latest source, and couldn't get it to compile.\nIt seems that the function heap_openr() has a new parameter, and ther...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi, Vadim,\n\nI had a problem compiling, message:\n\nline: 1379\nIn function 'CreateCheckPoint'\nstorage size of 'delay' is unknown\n\nIt seems to hooch over the struct timeval. Ideas?\n\nMikeA\n\n>> -----Original Message-----\n>> From: Tatsuo Ishii [mailto:t-ishii@sra.co.jp]\n>> Sent: Tuesd...
[ { "msg_contents": "Got it. sys/time wasn't #include'd in xlog.c. I probably should have\nmentioned the file the last time as well ;-) sorry.\n\n>> Hi, Vadim,\n>> \n>> I had a problem compiling, message:\n>> \n>> line: 1379\n>> In function 'CreateCheckPoint'\n>> storage size of 'delay' is unknown\n>> \...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hmmmm...\n\nAnyway, I added it, and found another glitch in\nbackend/utils/fmgr/dfmgr.c:106\n\nI changed the function call to heap_close(rel, AccessShareLock);\nDo you want a patch for this, and any others that I find?\n\nMikeA\n\n>> -----Original Message-----\n>> From: Vadim Mikheev [mailto:...
[ { "msg_contents": "> To coordinate with your work I've included my needs for the\n> SET CONSTRAINTS command below. I can wait a little with the\n> other (CREATE CONTRAINT TRIGGER) until you're done - except\n> you need to lock the parser for loooong time.\n\nI didn't look *carefully*, but ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nThere is a very handy wizard for upsizing MS Access\nto use MS SQL Server as a backend.\n\nHas anyone produced anything similar fro upsizing MS Access\nto use PostgreSQL as a backend?\n\nRegards\n\nJohn Ridout.\n\n", "msg_date": "Tue, 28 Sep 1999 18:31:19 +0100", "msg_from": "\...
[ { "msg_contents": "I am down to 52 messages in my PostgreSQL mailbox. That is amazingly\nsmall. \n\nThanks to Tom Lane for suggesting the new TODO.detail directory, so I\ncan get the bug reports out of my mailbox and into the CVS distribution.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net...
[ { "msg_contents": "Dear Sir,\n\t\n\tI got your email address from the file notice.txt of pub/odbc/\n\tI've problem with getting output from database via ODBC\nmy query is -->\n\tselect s.account,sum(dround(date_part('epoch',s.stop-s.start)/36.0)/100) as\nusage,sum(date_part('epoch',s.stop-s.start)/3600*s.rate/t...
[ { "msg_contents": "--- Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:\n> Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:\n> > Seems like good comments on these items. Anything\n> for TODO list here?\n> \n> Actually, the current state of play is that I\n> reduced the ERROR messages\n> to NOTICEs in DROP TABLE and DROP I...
[ { "msg_contents": "I believe Dave Page is thinking of putting that into pgAdmin, but you'll\nneed to check that with him.\nCheck on the pgAdmin page for features as well ->\nhttp://www.pgadmin.freeserve.co.uk/\n\nMikeA\n\n>> -----Original Message-----\n>> From: John Ridout [mailto:johnridout@ctasystems.co.uk]\n...
[ { "msg_contents": "Since the message didn't come back to me via the list (I sent it last\nTuesday), I resend it, this time to pgsql-hackers, because I think the\ndiscussion doesn't belong to PATCHES.\n\nBruce Momjian wrote:\n\n> Applied. Thanks. You can report any ecpg problems to the bugs list.\n\nOk, I'll f...
[ { "msg_contents": "Excuse me for reposting,\n\nI just want to be sure my original posting doesn't lost.\nIs this a bug or feature ? \nAlso, it seems there is a limitation to a number of arguments.\n\n\tRegards,\n \tOleg\n\n_____________________________________________________________\nOleg Bartunov, sci...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n\nHi,\n\nI wrote new buildin functions (inspired with ...src/backend/utils/adt):\n\ntext *asterisk(text *string) - Returns string, with all letters is \n '*' and length of new string is equal \n to original string.\n\ntext *pgcrypt...
[ { "msg_contents": "postgres=> select * from t4;\nNOTICE: Adding missing FROM-clause entry for table t4\nm|n\n-+-\n...\n\nI updated my current tree and now this message comes out on even\nsimple queries. Is it supposed to be there? If so, why??\n\n - Thomas\n\n-- \nThomas Lockhart\t\t\t\tlockh...
[ { "msg_contents": "Whilst chasing down a few more aggregate-related bug reports,\nI realized that the planner is doing the Wrong Thing when\na query's FROM clause mentions tables that are not used\nelswhere in the query. For example, I make a table with\nthree rows:\n\nplay=> select x.f1 from x;\nf1\n--\n 1\n ...
[ { "msg_contents": "What does PENDANT imply/mean in terms of RI? I could figure out all of the\nother syntax.\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From:\twieck@debis.com [SMTP:wieck@debis.com]\n> Sent:\tWednesday, September 29, 1999 9:03 AM\n> To:\tlockhart@alumni.caltech.edu\n> Cc:\twieck@debis.com; tgl@sss.pgh....
[ { "msg_contents": "ATTENTION: catalog changes - initdb required!\n\n General support for deferred constraint triggers is finished\n and committed to CURRENT tree.\n\n\n Implemented so far:\n\n CREATE CONSTRAINT TRIGGER <constraint_name>\n AFTER <event> ON <relation_name>\n ...
[ { "msg_contents": "So co-developers,\n\n let's go.\n\n I think the best is if all RI triggers share the same call\n interface. My favorite for now is this:\n\n RI_FKey_<operation>_<event> ( <args> )\n\n Where <operation> is one of check, cascade, restrict, setnull\n or setdefault and...
[ { "msg_contents": "I have, after testing by myself and others, verified the integrity of\nthe upgrade procedure I released with the 6.5.1-0.7lo and 6.5.2-0.2lo\nRPM sets -- after squashing some bugs and misconceptions (thanks\nprimarily goes to Dale at RedHat, as he saw what I didn't -- then I\nrelayed how to f...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nHow much shared memory do you need?\n\noptions SHMMNI=96 # number of shared memory identifiers default is 32\noptions SHMMAXPGS=20480 # number of pages a shgment can have and the total number of pages? default 1024\n ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI have made a small tool called \"pgbench,\" that may be useful for\nsome stress testings and performance measurements for PostgreSQL.\npgbench can be obtained from:\n\n\tftp://ftp.sra.co.jp/pub/cmd/postgres/pgbench/\n\nPgbench runs small transactions similar to TPC-B concurrently and\...
[ { "msg_contents": "Someone had the bright idea that the postmaster's -i switch could\nbe redefined as\n\t-i\tsame as it ever was\n\t-is\taccept only SSL connections\n\nUnfortunately, implementing that requires a getopt() that understands\nthe GNU double-colon extension (\"i::\"). HPUX's getopt, which claims\nt...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nin the last few days I compiled libpq on Windows NT\nusing MS Visual Studio 6.0. I followed the instructions\ngiven by Bob Kline <bkline@rksystems.com> in his mail from\nFri, 3 Sep 1999.\nUnfortuanetely he sent his mail only to dbi-users, so I would\nlike to repeat one major problem on...
[ { "msg_contents": "It's gone!\n\n I've just removed the pg_proc_prosrc_index and all it's\n related things like functions and the syscache for it.\n\n Actually, this index made problems (I was able to corrupt the\n index by using 2700 byte sized PL procedures) and it wasn't\n used at all....
[ { "msg_contents": "\nOK... doing some serious report hacking... and I decided I wanted to\ndo this:\n\nselect acct_id, \n sum(case when recd > ('now'::date - '30 days'::timespan)::date \n then amt else 0) as current \n from payable where not paid_p group by acct_id order by acct_id;\n\nbut pgsql ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Use the stuff that just got sent for Access (Interfaces list, header ->\n\"ODBC-client->Linux-server: datatype boolean not recognized?\"). Same\nprinciple.\n\nMikeA\n\n>> -----Original Message-----\n>> From: David Gilbert [mailto:dgilbert@velocet.ca]\n>> Sent: Thursday, September 30, 1999 3...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hello all,\n\nI posted the following also to pgsql-interfaces/general, but got no \nworkable solution (yet).\n\nThe ODBC client-application I'm developping will be able to run on Mac \nand WIN/NT, uses booleans itself and has to be able to be a frontend for \na range of SQL-databases.\n\n\nTh...
[ { "msg_contents": "One more step forward,\n\n I've created function shells and the appropriate pg_proc\n entries for all the FOREIGN KEY constraint triggers.\n\n The builtin language is now also accepted by CREATE TRIGGER.\n\n The new trigger functions are in utils/adt/ri_triggers.c (new\n ...
[ { "msg_contents": "As you might recognize, this is supposed to be a psql \\d imitation in one \nshot:\n\nSELECT usename as \"Owner\", relname as \"Relation\",\n(CASE WHEN relkind='r' THEN \n\t(CASE WHEN 0<(select count(*) from pg_views where viewname = relname)\n\tTHEN 'view' ELSE 'table' END) \n WHEN...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nis it correct that a nesting of subtransactions is not possible with\npostgres at the moment?\n(I didn't find a TODO entry for this (even at 'exotic' features))\n\nchristof=> begin;\nBEGIN\nchristof=> begin;\nNOTICE: BeginTransactionBlock and not in default state\nBEGIN\nchristof=>...
[ { "msg_contents": "I trried to compile today's current sources and got a problem:\n\nmake[2]: Entering directory /u/postgres/cvs/pgsql/src/interfaces/libpq++'\nc++ -I../../backend -I../../include -I../../interfaces/libpq -I../../include -I../../backend -O2 -mpentium -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -fpic -c pgdat...
[ { "msg_contents": "We need to estimate the number of distinct values of an attribute from\ninside optimizer, for an extension we are working on.\nShould we use stacommonfrac from pg_statistic, or attdisbursion, or what\nelse?\n", "msg_date": "Fri, 01 Oct 1999 18:11:51 +0200", "msg_from": "Roberto Cornac...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nHi,\n\nIs anybody tried Rexx to work with postgres ?\nI found RexxSQL ( http://www.lightlink.com/hessling/)\nwhich claimed to work via ODBC but I didn't work \nwork with ODBC and would like to know if it's worth to play\nand what I need to install/\n\n\tRegards,\n\n\t\tOleg\n\n\n___________...
[ { "msg_contents": "wieck@debis.com\n>[pgsql@hot] ~/devel/src/test/regress > ./checkresults\n>====== int2 ======\n>10c10\n>< ERROR: pg_atoi: error reading \"100000\": Numerical result out of range\n>---\n>> ERROR: pg_atoi: error reading \"100000\": Math result not representable\n>====== int4 ======\n>1...
[ { "msg_contents": "I have a new job, Marc, sorry for the inconvenience, but I was on almost all\nof the lists so I thought I'd make sure I unsubscribed from them all rather\nthan have the bounced messages going back to senders or my box here filling\nup.\n\nJUST IGNORE THIS, thanks\n DEJ\n", "msg_date": "F...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n>From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>\n>\n>Keith Parks <emkxp01@mtcc.demon.co.uk> writes:\n>> I'm sure we could get rid of even those errors if we were to\n>> incorporate some test like the following and then mangle the\n>> expected results accordingly.\n>\n>I don't see much value in getting ...
[ { "msg_contents": "I have finished installing the code changes associated with marking\nfunctions 'iscachable' or not. I had hoped that this change would\neliminate the problems we have with premature coercion of datetime\nconstants in column defaults and rules. It turns out it doesn't :-(.\nThat's because th...
[ { "msg_contents": "I see a todo item\n* Views with spaces in view name fail when referenced\n\nI have another one for you:\n* Databases with spaces in name fail to be created and destroyed despite\nresponses to the contrary.\n\nA sample session:\ntemplate1=> create database \"with space\";\nCREATEDB\ntemplate1=...
[ { "msg_contents": "I've written a little C mex file for MATLAB to interface to the my\nPostgreSQL database. Currently, I have a compiled version for SGI IRIX\n6.5.4, but I think this should be simple enough to port to any machine.\n\nCurrently, the mex file just brings data back as ASCII. I hope to\neventually ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi..\n\nI have installed postgreSQL 6.42 on Solaris sparc as per the instructions \ngiven in readmesolaris.htm.\nNow after installing successfully when I run initdb command I am getting\nfollowing error\n\n$ initdb --username=pgsql --pglib=/usr/local/pgsql/lib\n\nld.so.1: pg_id: fatal: libgen...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi!\n\nI am trying to implement a user type for PostgreSQL 6.5 whose size can\nbe arbitrarely large, so I am implementing it over a large oject.\nHowever, I am getting in trobles with accessing to such large object\nfrom the code of the data type functions (for example the in() and out()\nfuc...
[ { "msg_contents": ">\n> > -----Original Message-----\n> > From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:maillist@candle.pha.pa.us]\n> > Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 1999 11:54 PM\n> > To: Tom Lane\n> > Cc: Hiroshi Inoue; pgsql-hackers\n> > Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Recovery on incomplete write\n> >\n> >\n> > > \"Hiroshi Inoue\" <In...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nI'm trying to fix a TODO item\n* spinlock stuck problem when elog(FATAL) and elog(ERROR) inside bufmgr\n.\nBut it's more difficult than I have thought.\nIO_ERROR stuff in bufmgr.c has never been executed before\nbecause of spinlock stuck abort.\nAs far as I see,I would have to chan...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI'm planning to implement a new type of scan,scan by TID.\nIt's on TODO * Allow WHERE restriction on ctid.\n\nFirst,I want to define an equal operator between TID.\nSeems OID's 1700-1799 are reserved for numeric type.\nCan I use 1800 as its OID ?\n\nRegards.\n\nHiroshi Inoue\nInou...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nAnyone want to comment on this one? Just tested with v6.5.0 and it still\nexists there...\n\nvhosts=> create table test ( a int, b char );\nCREATE\nvhosts=> insert into test values ( 1, 'a' );\nINSERT 149258 1\nvhosts=> select a from test group by a having a > 0;\nERROR: SELECT/HAVING req...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\nI have problems witn postgres port to windows.\n\nIf I run \"psql -p 5432 dataname\" the psql cliente plug good.\n\nBut \"telnet 192.168.100.2:5432\" don't answer me.\n\nThe \"ping\" utility work good.\n\nthe pg_hba.conf file have the follow line:\n\nhost 192.168.100.10 255.255.25...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI have a cron job which vaccuming database every hour\n(say for testing purposes) and sometimes I get following messages:\n\nNOTICE: Index hits_pkey: NUMBER OF INDEX' TUPLES (10003) IS NOT THE SAME AS \nHEAP' (10004)\nNOTICE: Index hits_pkey: NUMBER OF INDEX' TUPLES (10003) IS NOT TH...
[ { "msg_contents": "There are a couple of gripes in the pgsql-sql list this morning about\nbeing unable to enter CREATE RULE commands that specify multiple\nactions --- those folk are getting parser: parse error at or near \"\"\nfrom what appears to be perfectly valid syntax. I suppose they are\ngetting burnt b...
[ { "msg_contents": "Here's the summary of my wheelings and dealings. No code yet, but trust\nme, you don't want it.\n\n* Changed one file into many\n* Changed few functions into countless\n* Added GNU long option support (added test to configure.in,\n definition to config.h.in)\n [ This feature is under protes...
[ { "msg_contents": "> > hmmm that's strange. I tested this also this morning with a pretty \n> > simple program. I will attach the program to this email and place \n> > the output here. It's a quiet simple program. Just create a table, fill \n> > it and do select * from test1 -- comment ...and see what it does. ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Tom, I suspect that this is your work:\n./psql: error in loading shared libraries : undefined symbol:\ncreatePQExpBuffer\n\nwhich happens if you run several versions of everything all at once and\nforget to set all your lib paths right.\n\nHow about version numbering libpq properly? It has be...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nI'm beginning to think I created my own error! After looking over the\nsources I'm thinking I did the cut-n-paste from the same source but a\ndifferent function (if that makes sense).\n\nI just sent patches for libpq++ to return an int (I'll also submit changes\nto the sgml docs) and retur...
[ { "msg_contents": "Perhaps an option for the command:\n\\connect dbname /nofail\nor something\n\n>> -----Original Message-----\n>> From: Matthew N. Dodd [mailto:winter@jurai.net]\n>> Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 1999 6:59 AM\n>> To: Peter Eisentraut\n>> Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org\n>> Subject: Re: [HACKERS...
[ { "msg_contents": "> * when \\connect fails, it now keeps the previous connection (formerly\n> aborted program)\n\nThis was the behavior at one time, but it was regarded as very dangerous\nand thus changed to the current behavior.\n\nThe problem was, that scripts would do things to the wrong database if a\nco...
[ { "msg_contents": "While you're at it...\n\nThe following example shows psql correctly clearing its input buffer\nwhen a line containing *only* a comment is seen, but not completely\nclearing the buffer (or not realizing that it is cleared; note the\nchanged prompt) if the comment is at the end of a valid query...
[ { "msg_contents": "Save yourself (left hand on forehead, right hand on back of head, elbows up)\nThomas, save yourself ;-)\n\n>> -----Original Message-----\n>> From: Thomas Lockhart [mailto:lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu]\n>> Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 1999 3:47 PM\n>> To: Tom Lane\n>> Cc: Bruce Momjian; luuk@wx...
[ { "msg_contents": "Does anybody know how to use UNION and LIMIT together ?\nI want to get 10 rows from publications and 10 rows \nfrom keys.\n\nselect msg_id from publications limit 10 union\nselect key_id from keys limit 10 \nproduces \nERROR: parser: parse error at or near \"union\n\nselect msg_id fr...
[ { "msg_contents": "On Oct 5, Roland Roberts mentioned:\n\n> Peter> * \\connect now asks for password when appropriate\n> \n> Does this include the initial connect? I has password authentication\n> enabled and think it would be nice if psql just prompted me rather\n> than failed....\n\nThere was a design fl...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nBruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:\n>> > Looks like a bug. Added to TODO list.\n>> \n>> >> I see a todo item\n>> >> * Views with spaces in view name fail when referenced\n>> >> \n>> >> I have another one for you:\n>> >> * Databases with spaces in name fail to be created and ...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nI forgot to mention that I was looking at 6.5.2 source, so\nsomeone might have changed it, and if they have I'm sorry\nfor hitting the list. (I have a more recent snapshot on\nmy machine at home, but I can't seem to get in right now\nto check).\n\nStephan Szabo\n\n", "msg_date": "Wed, ...
[ { "msg_contents": "gmake clean + initdb (also changed) required.\n\nWAL still doesn't anything but eats 16Mb disk space on bootstrap -:)\n\nData base system shutdown is changed!\n\nNow, after receiving SIGTERM, postmaster disallows new\nconnections but let active backend to end their works\nand shutdown data ba...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n\nIs all in next example good? See:\n\nabil=> CREATE USER myname WITH PASSWORD BuBuBuBu;\nCREATE USER ^^^^^^^^^^ \n\nabil=> select * from pg_shadow;\nusename |usesysid|usecreatedb|usetrace|usesuper|usecatupd|passwd |valuntil\nmyname | 5808|f |f ...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n\nOn Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Peter Mount wrote:\n\n> I think its because the parser forces everything outside of quotes to\n> being lowercase.\n> \n\n Yes, it is right, but in tutorial is nothing about it, In tutorial is\nthis bad example:\n\n\tCREATE USER davide WITH PASSWORD jw8s0F4 \n\nPassword...
[ { "msg_contents": "subscribe\n\n-- \nAlessio F. Bragadini\t\talessio@albourne.com\nAPL Financial Services\t\thttp://staff.dsnet.it/~alessio\nNicosia, Cyprus\t\t \tphone: +357-2-750652\n\nYou are welcome, sir, to Cyprus. -- Shakespeare's \"Othello\"\n", "msg_date": "Thu, 07 Oct 1999 14:43:30 +0300", "msg...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nHi,\n\nhave somebody trigger for attr. privilege setting? Or exist other\nresolution? (Please) - I need it for my project and if this not exist I \nwill must write this myself :-((\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\tZakkr\n\n", "msg_date": "Thu, 7 Oct 1999 15:53:07 +0200 (CEST)", "msg_from": "Zakkr <za...
[ { "msg_contents": ">\n> Dear Jan,\n\n Don't know why you're asking me - I'm not involved in JDBC\n nor am I in the multibyte stuff.\n\n I've included the hackers list into this response - maybe\n someone else can comment on it?\n\n\nJan\n\n>\n> I am using Java with JDBC (from a PC using Visua...
[ { "msg_contents": "The column width bug was fixed in 6.5.2, so it should return the correct\nresult. However, the 6.5.2 driver won't work with 6.2.1, as they use a\ndifferent protocol.\n\nAs for MultiByte strings, you need to compile the backend to accept them\n(someone correct me if I'm wrong here).\n\nPeter\n...
[ { "msg_contents": "> tested your patch and there was no change in result. I think it \n> wouldn't be nice if this will point out a bug in the perl pg driver \n> because I can't imagine that you would like to do such things in \n> there ...\n> \n> the new crash-me tests results are sent to monty so I think he wi...
[ { "msg_contents": "I have cleaned up the SSL -is mess. Flag is no -l, with check that if\nthey use -l, they also must use -i or they get an error message on\nstartup.\n\nI fixed some -d debug handling that was broken in postmaster and\npostgres programs.\n\nAnother PERL variable name fix.\n\nDocumentation upd...
[ { "msg_contents": "> > tested your patch and there was no change in result. I think it \n> > wouldn't be nice if this will point out a bug in the perl pg driver \n> > because I can't imagine that you would like to do such things in \n> > there ...\n> > \n> > the new crash-me tests results are sent to monty so I...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nI'm putting together a comparison chart for mysql vs PostgreSQL. The\nbeginnings are at: http://hub.org/~vev/pgsql-my.html. Take a look \nand tell me what's incorrect, missing, etc for the PostgreSQL stuff \nfor version 6.5.2. I've set up a seperate mailbox for it so none of\nit gets los...
[ { "msg_contents": "Co-developers,\n\n I've prepared some things and it's time now to start\n contributing to this subproject.\n\n What's done so far (I've included a little SQL script at the\n end that show's what's working):\n\n - The parser recognizes the new syntax for constr...
[ { "msg_contents": "Surely we could store more information (using vacuum) about each table, to\nbe able to produce good stats relatively quickly? This would mean that the\nestimates would be dependent on vacuum, but there are worse options. Also,\ncan't we do something similar to what Oracle does, where you ca...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi All, \n\nI'm seeing a funny with the new WAL aware postmaster.\n\nAfter doing a \"kill\" on the postmaster process I get another \npostmaster process which appears to be spinning on a spinlock.\n\nI left it for almost an hour whilst I did something else.\n\nI believe the spinlock code on m...
[ { "msg_contents": "Because the next release is going to probably be 7.0, if people have\nbackward compatability library code that they have been dying to remove,\nthis is the time for it.\n\nI don't recommend removing backward compatability with 6.4 or 6.5\nreleases, but if you have some code that is hanging ar...
[ { "msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nI've been struggling to copy a large table (200 million\nrecords, 60GB) to tape using:\n\n psql -qc \"copy psc to STDOUT;\" Winter99 | dd of=/dev/st0 bs=32k\n\nAfter processing about 10 million records (this varies), I\nget:\n\n FATAL 1: Memory exhausted in AllocSetAlloc()\n\n(T...
[ { "msg_contents": "Tom Lane wrote on Sat, 09 Oct 1999 11:54:34 EDT\n>Martin Weinberg <weinberg@osprey.astro.umass.edu> writes:\n>> I've been struggling to copy a large table (200 million\n>> records, 60GB) to tape using:\n>> psql -qc \"copy psc to STDOUT;\" Winter99 | dd of=/dev/st0 bs=32k\n>> After processi...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI'd like to announce the release of pgxml 1.0, a tool which outputs\nPostgreSQL queries in XML format.\n\nHere's a small example:\n\nRun\n\tpgxml -d books -c \"select * from books\" \\\n\t\t-t library,book -s books.css -o books.xml\n\nThe output might look like this\n\n\t<?xml version=...
[ { "msg_contents": "We are continuing to get ipc/shared memory error reports from people who\nhave not looked at the FAQ and platform-specific FAQ's.\n\nThis is easily fixed by mentioning the FAQ locations in the error\nmessages, and have added that.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://www.o...
[ { "msg_contents": "Gentlemen, pardon my non-hacker's intrusion, into this hacker zone.\nI have two projects - one rather urgent - for a pgSQL programmer(s)\nand thought this would be the right place to ask.\nBoth projects are for different types of retail businesses.\nI have a dBase-3 code of a working applicat...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nTo ./configure PostgreSQL 6.5.2 to run with JDBC 1.1.7 what encoding\nshould I use in the following:\n\n\"--with-mb-encoding enable multi-byte support\" (from\nwww.postgresql.org/docs/admin/config.htm)\n\nMany Thanks,\n\nAllan\n\nAllan@ppc.pims.org\n\nPS I found this:\n\nUnicode can now b...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI have a cron job to vacuum table which updates rather frequently\nand after month of work I'm getting NOTICE\n\nNOTICE: Index hits_pkey: NUMBER OF INDEX' TUPLES (10003) IS NOT THE SAME AS \nHEAP' (10006)\n\nI use \n\npsql -tq discovery < vacuum_hits.sql\nwhere vacuum_hits.sql is:\n\n...
[ { "msg_contents": "> Dear Tatsuo (did I get your name right this time),\n\nYes:-)\n\n> After installing PostgreSQL 6.5.2\n> --with-mb=UNICODE\n> \n> I am still getting a truncation of some varchar columns. When accessing a table\n> in PostgreSQL I get this:\n> \u001b$(C\u001b(BERROR: Conversion between UNICODE...
[ { "msg_contents": "I have moved my easy C interface to pgsql into the main tree, and\nrenamed the old 'pginterface' to 'pgeasy'. Should compile/install\ncleanly.\n\nThomas, can you convert the manual page to SGML and add it to the other\nmanuals? I have attached the troff manual page source. Should I try\nth...
[ { "msg_contents": "Here's the long-awaited next edition. For those who must get their hands\non some code I have a tarball at\nhttp://www.pathwaynet.com/~peter/psql.tar.bz2\nIt includes a file RELEASENOTES which should help you get started.\n\nCHANGELOG\n\n* Sorted out -e and -E: -e toggles query echoing in non...
[ { "msg_contents": "You might want to include into the installation instructions (or whereever\nit will end up) that GNU bison 1.25 is required. (right after the flex\nstuff)\n\nI have encountered problems in particular with the ecpg interface where\nthe Solaris yacc generated syntactically messed-up C code and ...
[ { "msg_contents": "While doing some tests, I have encountered too many problems with\nincompatible BLKSZ (the backend comipled in different BLKSZ with the\none in database). I know this is my fault, but it would be nice if\nthere is better way to avoid this kind of disaster. For example:\n\n(1) there is a file ...