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"msg_contents": "\n\n\n(This was originally posted on the Admin list where it was suggested it\nshould be posted to pgsql-hackers.)\n\nHi all, I'm the database analyst for PC Week and am comparing\nPostgreSQL with Inprise's InterBase (which will be open sourced later this\nyear). I wrote the features list tha... |
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"msg_contents": "I received the following from the Apache people:\n\n>The financial costs were actually fairly negligible; on\n>the order of US$500, I believe. Most of the effort went\n>into discussions about the structure, the bylaws, and the\n>articles of incorporation. I have raised this topic\n>to our b... |
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"msg_contents": "\nis there any reason why we can't make the permissions on pg_hba.conf 600\nvs 400? the data directory itself is only readable by the 'superuser'...\n\nMarc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy\nSystems Administrator @ hub.org \nprimary: scrappy@hub.org ... |
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"msg_contents": "Okay, I'm running into two things that I would expect to work. \nI've included a simple test case for both to reproduce the problem. \n\n1) Obviously, the first two work and the third does not. \nare these bugs?\n\n2) Cannot create index on timestamp colmun\n\nbasement=> select version();\nv... |
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"msg_contents": "Oops, I think my majordomo problems are caused by me. Ignore previous\nmessage.\n",
"msg_date": "Tue, 01 Feb 2000 19:36:25 +1100",
"msg_from": "Chris <chris@bitmead.com>",
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"msg_contents": "Just downloaded a completely fresh cvs copy. When I\ndo initdb...\n\nThis user will own all the files and must also own the server process.\n\nCreating Postgres database system directory /home/pghack/pgsql/data\n\nCreating Postgres database system directory /home/pghack/pgsql/data/base\n\nCre... |
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"msg_contents": "Folks,\n\nI'm trying to build an NT Binary, but the site\nwith Ludovic Lange's IPC package\n\n http://www.multione.capgemini.fr/tools/pack_ipc/ \n\nseems to be down. very crapulent. does anyone\nknow where else i could get the IPC package ?\n\n================================================... |
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"msg_contents": "> -----Original Message-----\n> From: owner-cvs-commit-digest@hub.org\n> [mailto:owner-cvs-commit-digest@hub.org]\n> Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2000 1:01 PM\n> To: committers-digest@hub.org\n> Subject: cvs-commit-digest V1 #856\n> \n> ------------------------------\n> \n> Date: Sat, 29 Jan 200... |
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"msg_contents": "Poking into Oliver's report of \"RelationClearRelation: relation 21645\nmodified while in use\", I find that the culprit is the following\ncode in execMain.c's InitPlan():\n\n foreach(l, parseTree->rowMark)\n {\n rm = lfirst(l);\n relid = rt_fetch(rm->rti, ... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > (In the same spirit it would also be nice to tag NOT_USED \n> sections with a\n> > version number, so it could be yanked two or three releases past.)\n> \n> Why not just yank it period? 'cvs diff' will show what was \n> yanked, and\n> the log message could say just 'yanked NOT_USED cod... |
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"msg_contents": "> > - can run on a laptop running Windows 95 with 32MB of RAM\n> \n> Why just Win95? How about a real operating system. :-)\n\nWe don't support Win95, only WinNT\n\n\t\tDan\n",
"msg_date": "Wed, 2 Feb 2000 10:43:55 +0100 ",
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"msg_contents": "Ok, i've managed to get all the files i need, dandy.\n\n* side note, i am aware that there is a pre-compiled\nbinary on hub. i'm doing this to see how well kevins\ninstructions work for every one. (from scratch)\n\nlets start here , first 3 steps\n1.Download ftp://go.cygnus.com/pub/sourcewar... |
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"msg_contents": "> 3.Run Cygwin, and then run \"mount c:/Unix/Root /\" \n> this command will not work. it gives the error\n> \"Device Busy\" , which makes perfect sense, since cygwin\n> is self is running out of a sub-dir of this dir.\n\ntry to do \"umount /\" before doing mount\n\n\t\t\tDan\n",
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI've been spending a lot of time lately with gdb and tracing the\nback-end seeing if I can understand it enough to make some changes.\nI'm starting to actually understand a lot of stuff, so in order\nto have some possibility of having my changes accepted, I want to\ndiscuss \nthem here... |
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"msg_contents": "unsubscribe\n______________________________________________________\nGet Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com\n\n",
"msg_date": "Thu, 03 Feb 2000 05:52:33 PST",
"msg_from": "\"O Nubeiro\" <nubeiro@hotmail.com>",
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"msg_contents": "> The SQL style is to use wordy descriptions of the operators\n> meaning. \"ONLY\" fits well here because it describes its own meaning\n> perfectly whereas to the unitiated, \"*\" is harder to guess at. While\n> this change is an incompatibility I hope for those few people using\n> inheritanc... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > > > I would propose that that anytime you do a SELECT * \n> from a base table\n> > > > that you would get back the full rows from those sub tables.\n> \n> Maybe SELECT ** FROM BASE would be more flexible as it leaves \n> the standard \n> SQL with its \"standard\" meaning ?\n\nI like the... |
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"msg_contents": "> > \n> Added to TODO:\n> \n> \t* Disallow LOCK on view \n> \n\nI really think we should give views a different relkind 'V'.\nAll this mess with a real table + rules is very unclean.\nIt is then clear that such a relkind does'nt have locks.\nThen it would also be easy to readd some of the now... |
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"msg_contents": "\nShouldn't this produce something? Was talking with Dave Page today about\nthe lack of a serial type in PgAdmin, and he mentioned that its not a listed\ntype?\n\n\ntemplate1=> SELECT typname FROM pg_type WHERE typrelid = 0 and typname='serial';\n typname \n---------\n(0 rows)\n\n\nMarc G. F... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n Hi,\n\n is a plan remove from the contrib tree 'array interator' \n(in contrib/array) to the main tree as standard array operator(s)?\n\n \t\t\t\t\t\tKarel\n\n\n\n----------------------------------------------------------------------\nKarel Zak <zakkr@zf.jcu.cz> http://home.... |
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"msg_contents": "OK, on the road toward \"outer join syntax\"...\n\nI'm implementing the \"column alias\" features of SQL92, as in\n\npostgres=# select b, c from t2 ty (b, c);\n b | c \n---+---\n 1 | 1\n 1 | 2\n 2 | 2\n(3 rows)\n\nwhere the t2 columns are labeled \"j, k\" when created.\n\nI'm running across t... |
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"msg_contents": "As usual when replying from here, replies prefixed with PM:\n\n-- \nPeter Mount\nEnterprise Support\nMaidstone Borough Council\nAny views stated are my own, and not those of Maidstone Borough Council.\n\n\n\n-----Original Message-----\nFrom: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us]\nSent: Thursday... |
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"msg_contents": "This is probably somewhat off topic, but all the people who need to\nknow about this read this list, so, if you'll forgive me:\n\nBackground:\nThe project I'm working on is using ColdFusion as it's middleware,\naccessing a PostgreSQL backend. To date, we've had to run on NT, using\nODBC to th... |
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"msg_contents": ">the location of PGDATA is likely to move in 7.0 RPM's unless I hear a\n>cry otherwise. Currently, PGDATA is /var/lib/pgsql, I'm considering\n>changing that to /var/lib/pgsql/data, which is more in line with the\n>standard installation. This gives me the whole /var/lib/pgsql tree for\n>back... |
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"msg_contents": "We were having some trouble doing updates to our database,\na lot of our database sort of works like this:\n\n\ndbfunc(data) \n\tsomedatatype\t*data;\n{\n\tsomedatatype\t*existing_row;\n\n\texisting_row = exists_in_table(data);\n\n\tif (existing_row != NULL) {\n\t\tupdate_table(existing_row, ... |
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"msg_contents": "Attached is a tarball that contains:\n\npl-perl.sgml - A start at documentation.\n\tThomas, I didn't know where this belongs. Does\n\tit need to be integrated into the user manual\n\tor should it stand on its own. If it needs\n\tto stand alone, then all the docbook declarations\n\tneed to be ... |
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"msg_contents": "What happens if I run two backends on different ports at the same time on\nthe same database? Is there any kind of locking done?\n\nNo, one backend won't do since one software want US style dates and the\nother wants German style dates. There should be no concurrent access but who\nknows when... |
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"msg_contents": "Timothy Dyck wrote:\n> \n> Hi everybody, I'm done my tests of PostgreSQL and Interbase.\n> \n> I concentrated on two tests, an OLTP Single Read Test, where we read a\n> single row out of a 200K row indexed table, and the OLTP Read Mix Test,\n> which is a mix of about 30 queries, about half si... |
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"msg_contents": "It is a test...\n\n\n",
"msg_date": "Fri, 4 Feb 2000 16:40:06 -0200",
"msg_from": "\"Douglas Ribas de Mattos\" <dmattos@visteon.com>",
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"msg_contents": "In article <87f68p$g3l16@eccws12.dearborn.ford.com>, \"Douglas Ribas ... |
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"msg_contents": "I have a mechanism which stores objects inside the database. The primary\nkey is supplied by the object, so when a new object is created I need to\nidentify duplicate primary keys.\n\nOriginally I ran a SELECT against the table to identify if a record with\nthe same key exists, followed by an... |
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"msg_contents": "Attached is a patch for the ONLY inheritance\nfunctionality...\n\n*) It includes a SET compatibility mode.\n*) The overhead for non-inheritance has\nbeen cut down to 30 microseconds (on a pc).\n*) It needs an initdb.\n\nComments welcome.\n\n-- \nChris Bitmead\nmailto:chris@bitmead.com",
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"msg_contents": "\nThanks Bruce! That suggestion with SearchSysCacheTuple makes a big\ndifference! I am no longer able to measure ANY performance difference\nbetween inherited and \nnon-inherited while doing one million queries.\n\nThe patch is too big to email, so it's up for ftp here...\n\nftp://www.tech.co... |
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"msg_contents": "In the TODO file:\n\n* -Allow transaction commits with rollback with no-fsync performance [fsync](Vadim)\n\nHas this been done in current? I see almost no performance\nimprovement on copying data into a table.\n--\nTatsuo Ishii\n",
"msg_date": "Sat, 05 Feb 2000 19:37:19 +0900",
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI had a request from bulgarian user of postgres. He complained\nabout non-working locale. His system is MANDRAKE 7.0 which comes\nwith postgres 6.5.3 I believe. After several messages we found\nthat problem was in startup script /etc/init.d/rc3.d\n su -l postgres -c 'postmaster ........ |
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"msg_contents": "We got a little dispute in the FKEY project :-)\n\n In section 11.9, the SQL3 draft explicitly discribes what to\n do for referential actions ON DELETE and ON UPDATE. First\n there seems to be an incompatibility between SQL3 and SQL-92.\n While Date describes and Oracle imple... |
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"msg_contents": "Lory,\n\nhere is what people, responsible (for RPMs) suggested to do.\nAs I'm not a MANDRAKE user could you please to do\nwhat Lamar requested and send results to him.\n\n\tRegards,\n\n\t\tOleg\n\nPS.\nLamar, my Slackware 7.0 has:\nNAME\n su - Change user ID or become super-user\n\nSYNO... |
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"msg_contents": "I am about to implement some changes to the planner/optimizer's cost\nmodel, following up to the thread on pghackers beginning on 20 Jan.\nThe main conclusion of that thread was that we needed to charge more for\na page fetched nonsequentially than for a page fetched sequentially.\nAfter furt... |
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"msg_contents": "Lamar Owen wrote, in a misguided moment: (:-/)\n> I also track the current CVS -- but for a totally different reason, as I\n> want to be able to release RPMs of the beta release the same day as the\n> beta release -- thus, I am doing trial builds of RPM's against the CVS. \n> However, this cu... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nSolaris has always had problems with 1947 in the\nregression tests so I prepared a set of expected\nfiles to make things look OK.\n\nThere's also a file to account for minor variations\nin the geopmetry output and a resultmap patch to\npull them all together.\n\nWith these changes Post... |
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"msg_contents": "I've a problem with pg_ctl.\n\nWhen attempting to start the postmaster I get :-\n\nbash-2.03$ /usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_ctl -D /usr/local/pgsql/data start\npostmaster successfully started up.\nbash-2.03$ /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster does not know where to find the \ndatabase system data. ... |
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"msg_contents": "(This is mostly directed at Bruce, but anyone else who's looked at the\nplanner/optimizer is welcome to chime in.)\n\nOn the way to implementing estimates of WHERE-clause costs, I was\nforced to notice that the estimated sizes of join relations are set\n*after* all the planning work is done f... |
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"msg_contents": "I have written a man page for pg_ctl. I will appreciate if someone\nwould give me comments on it including grammatical corrections.\n--\nTatsuo Ishii\n\nNAME\n\npg_ctl - starts/stops/restarts postmaster\n\nSYNOPSIS\n\npg_ctl [-w][-D database_dir][-p path_to_postmaster][-o \"postmaster_opts\"]... |
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"msg_contents": "\nHi all,\n\nI've been trying to implement UPDATE and DELETE to work on subclasses.\n\nI made some changes and it kinda seems to work. It works when I have no\nWHERE condition. When I put a WHERE condition in, it seems to update the\nwrong tuple, and then things go wierd...\n\npghack=# update... |
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"msg_contents": "As you surely noticed, the psql -e flag (\"echo\" modus, if you will) has\nchanged its format (regression tests ring a bell?) in that it echoes the\ninput file verbatim. For the particular case of the regression tests this\nseems like a good thing to me since you see the comments as well. How... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm going to have to revert a few of the \"const-mania\" changes to the\nlibpq API done last fall. They are bound to be a real annoyance to users,\nespecially those that don't use const's religiously, but sometimes even to\nthose that do. This does not represent a break the with the 6.* API.\... |
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"msg_contents": "At 02:07 PM 2/6/00 +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:\n\n>The suggestion I have is to offer the traditional behaviour with a single\n>-e flag, so there's little change for anyone switching from <7.0, and the\n>\"full\" echo mode with two -e flags. I'd then change the flags in the\n>regression dri... |
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"msg_contents": "I know this topic came up recently:\n\nselect t1.* from t1 ty;\n\ngives a join between two instances of t1, rather than the expected\nquery rejection (the table in the from clause should be referred to as\n\"ty\").\n\nThere was talk of disallowing:\n\nselect t1.*;\n\nwhich seems to be a bit h... |
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"msg_contents": "The following query is rejected (and always has been afaik):\n\nselect * from t1, t1;\n\nDoes this rejection have any basis in SQL92? (I haven't looked; hoping\nsomeone else has.)\n\nistm that\n\nselect x from t1, t1;\n\nwould have trouble, but the wildcard could do the Right Thing even\nwith... |
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"msg_contents": "Dear pgsql-hackers list,\n\nFirst a few words of introduction : I'm 43 and, while I have been \nintroduced to computing for a long time (my first exposure was a small \nFortran exercise I wrote in '74 (!) for a timesharing system on an \nhardcopy terminal ...), my coding abilities are somewha... |
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"msg_contents": "It seems that PostgreSQKL might have a case-sensitivity problem.\n\nSorry to post that here. I tried to post on pgsql-interfaces, and my \npost has bounced (for no reason I have been able to fathom : the \nsubject line of the bounce messageb is : BOUNCE \npgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org: Admi... |
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"msg_contents": "The following used to work in 6.5, works in Oracle, and is\nvery useful:\n\ndonb=# create table foo(c varchar);\nCREATE\ndonb=# insert into foo values('abc');\nINSERT 72649 1\n\ndonb=# select distinct c from foo order by upper(c);\nERROR: For SELECT DISTINCT, ORDER BY expressions must appear... |
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"msg_contents": "\nBeen trying to read the SQL3 draft. My best guess is that this\nis the appropriate section...\n\n Let T be the table identified by\n <ANSI> <table name>\n <ISO > <table or query name>\n contained in a <table specification> TS.\n\n...\n\n ... |
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"msg_contents": "\n\n\nHi all, here are my responses to various questions:\n\nFirst, there was one more syntax request I forgot to include before:\n\ncreate view doesn't allow column aliases in the view definition: e.g.\ncreate view myview (a,b,c) as select x,y,z ... doesn't work, but create\nview myview sele... |
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"msg_contents": ">> Been trying to read the SQL3 draft. My best guess is that this\n>> is the appropriate section...\n>> \n>> Let T be the table identified by\n>> <ANSI> <table name>\n>> <ISO > <table or query name>\n>> contained in a <table specification> TS... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI have the new developer's globe online. Please check your BIOs and\nlet me know if there's anything that needs correcting. For those \nwithout pictures, don't be so shy. Submit a picture - if you need to\nhave one scanned it can be arranged.\n\nAnd before I forget.. Good job on the glob... |
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"msg_contents": "I've got to update my photo - as I shaved off the beard a few weeks ago\n:-)\n\nPeter\n\n-- \nPeter Mount\nEnterprise Support\nMaidstone Borough Council\nAny views stated are my own, and not those of Maidstone Borough Council.\n\n\n\n-----Original Message-----\nFrom: Vince Vielhaber [mailto:v... |
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"msg_contents": "I've checked the source, looked through various mailing\nlists, etc. Considering that PostgreSQL is (at least partially)\nan ORDBMS I would have thought it would be possible but I\ncan't see it.\n\nAny ideas?\n\nThe other thing I wanted to ask is how to find which table/class\nan oid is from ... |
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"msg_contents": "Greets,\n\nWill Postgres suffer any major performance hits from\nrecomiling with support for column names over 32 chars.\nie: 64 chars.\n\nJeff\n\n\n======================================================\nJeff MacDonald\n\tjeff@pgsql.com\tirc: bignose on EFnet\n===============================... |
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"msg_contents": "At 07:12 AM 2/7/00 -0500, Vince Vielhaber wrote:\n\n>And before I forget.. Good job on the globe, Jan!\n\nI love the stick-pins. And the photos are nice, too.\n\n\n\n- Don Baccus, Portland OR <dhogaza@pacifier.com>\n Nature photos, on-line guides, Pacific Northwest\n Rare Bird Alert Servic... |
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"msg_contents": "I have just been told that Corel and Inprise are merging. That makes\nInterbase a more formidable foe.\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle\n pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000\n + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe A... |
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"msg_contents": "This is a heads up about some changes I'm considering for the PostgreSQL\n7.0 RPMS. If the RPMs do not interest you, or you are not involved in\nsupporting PostgreSQL in the RPM form, then feel free to hit delete.\n\nI wanted to get feedback from the group before I made any changes -- 7.0\nis... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm working on getting \"table shape\" from the outer join syntax.\nPretty sure I'm close, and will get to the parser stuff *soon*.\n\n - Thomas\n\n-- \nThomas Lockhart\t\t\t\tlockhart@alumni.caltech.edu\nSouth Pasadena, California\n",
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"msg_contents": "Good news!\n\n FYI, with contributions from Stephan Szabo and Don Baccus,\n the FOREIGN KEY project made impressive progress during the\n last days.\n\n pg_dump is now able to dump FK constraints.\n\n pg_dump arranges to disable/reenable all triggers during data\n only ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi folks,\n\n some days ago, I got a file \"libpq.pas\" as a response for\n some help to use the libpq interface directly from Delphi\n under Windows.\n\n The guy said we can use it freely, and that it isn't anything\n more than just porting the libpq-fe.h from C to ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nwhat's happen with network_ops in current CVS ?\nI just synced sources and couldn't load dump from 6.5.3 - \nproblem occures on \nCREATE INDEX \"face_key\" on \"face\" using btree ( \"eid\" \"int4_ops\", \"ip\" \"network_ops\" );\n\nThe message I got:\nCREATE\nERROR: DefineIndex: net... |
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"msg_contents": "I am applying a patch to gram.y to supress network_ops from coming in. \nThat should fix the problem. Will commit in a few minutes.\n\n\n> > Hi,\n> > \n> > what's happen with network_ops in current CVS ?\n> > I just synced sources and couldn't load dump from 6.5.3 - \n> > problem occures on ... |
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"msg_contents": "This is a Call For Hackers:\n\nSome time ago, I floated a little discussion on this list about doing\nsome distributed database work with PostgreSQL. The project got back\nburnered at work, but now has a timeline for needing a solution \"this\nsummer.\" Recent discussions on this list about ... |
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"msg_contents": "\nWe're getting there *muhahaha* Finally, a project *based* on PostgreSQL\nfirst!! :)\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": "libpq should be back to normal (printing and all). Sorry once again for\nthe mess.\n\nThe psql quoting issue should be fixed as well. As is usual for\nhand-crafted parsers, there's probably something I overlooked, so feel\nfree to bring that to my attention. I haven't done anything about the\... |
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"msg_contents": "\nOn 07-Feb-00 Peter Eisentraut wrote:\n> Bruce mentioned I should be on there, I hope y'all aren't disgruntled,\n> yet. ;)\n\nI meant to mention that I was putting you there anyway and making up a\nbio if necessary :) \n\nVince.\n-- \n=======================================================... |
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"msg_contents": "\nIn ExecInitAppend it initialises all the subplans...\n\nfor (i = 0; i < nplans; i++)\n\t{\n...\nappendstate->as_whichplan = i;\nexec_append_initialize_next(node);\n..\n\t}\n\nAnd then at the end of the function, it initialises the first plan\nagain...\n\nappendstate->as_whichplan = 0;\nexec... |
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"msg_contents": "Been doing more tracing... \n\nThe problem with UPDATE on inheritance hierarchies is that when it gets\ndown into ExecSeqScan, the value of...\n\nnode->scanstate->css_currentScanDesc->rs_rd->rd_id\n\nis not equal to the value of...\n\nnode->plan.state->es_result_relation_info->ri_RelationDesc... |
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"msg_contents": "\nIs there a step-by-step guide somewhere that tells me how to add a new\nregression test? I've had a bit of a hunt around, and exactly what to do\nto add a test isn't clear.\n",
"msg_date": "Tue, 08 Feb 2000 16:03:38 +1100",
"msg_from": "Chris Bitmead <chrisb@nimrod.itg.telstra.com.a... |
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"msg_contents": "\nHi all,\n\nI came across this comment in exec_append_initialize_next....\n\n/* ----------------\n*\t\tinitialize the scan\n*\t\t(and update the range table appropriately)\n*\t\t (doesn't this leave the range table hosed for anybody upstream\n*\t\t of the Append node??? - jolly )\n* -----... |
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"msg_contents": "First, thanks to Peter Eisentraut for putting back pqbool -- I now can build\nPg...\n\nNow, I have a few questions:\n1.)\tWhat's the deal with the man pages now? In 6.5.x, src/man contained\nthe man pages. (Then, in the 6.5.2 RPM's and later, an extra tarball of updated\nman pages was added ... |
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"msg_contents": "Just a quick question, but has anyone inserted a large object with a\nspecific OID, rather than getting a new oid?\n\nWhat I'm thinking of, is backing up the large objects in a database into\na zip file, then restoring them (if required).\n\nThis is for a new JDBC example. The backup is easy,... |
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"msg_contents": "How do I make a patch that includes new files?\n\nPreviously I was doing a cvs diff -R -N -c\nto make a patch, but this doesn't work for \nnew files. I can't do cvs add, and using\nplain diff is near-impossible on a CVS directory.\n",
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"msg_contents": "> I see where you're going, and you could possibly make it work, but\n> there are a bunch of problems. One objection is that kernel FDs\n> are a very finite resource on a lot of platforms --- you don't really\n> want to tie up one FD for every dirty buffer, and you *certainly*\n> don't want ... |
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"msg_contents": "\nHi,\n\nAt the URL below is a preview patch (I guess for\nfuture 7.1) that I'm putting up for review. I've \nincorporated fixes in response to previous \ncomments.\n\nIt now has working SELECT, UPDATE and DELETE for\ninherited tables and supporting the ONLY syntax.\n\nftp://ftp.tech.com.au/p... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\n looking at all the complications about dealing with segmented\n files etc., I wonder if it's really worth the efford to add\n file buffering to the trigger queue.\n\n The memory footprint left by modifying a row where triggers\n have to be run is about 40 + 8 * num_... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> Chris Bitmead <chrisb@nimrod.itg.telstra.com.au> writes:\n> > What about portals? Doesn't psql use portals?\n> \n> No ... portals are a backend concept ...\n> \n\nI think the previous frontend \"monitor\" did use a portal for the\nselects. The so called \"blank portal\".\n\nI don't really... |
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"msg_contents": "Hey,\nI have found what looks to be a bug in the COPY command.\n\nThis is current CVS as of monday at 7pm CST.\n\nI have a tab delimited file(It's actually just a dump) that includes\nsome non-normal ascii characters, the one in question being y with 2 dots.\nIf the data has ANY of those in a... |
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"msg_contents": "!!!IMPRIME ESTA HOJA ...YAAAAAAAAAAA!!!\n\nPerm�teme empezar diciendo que FINALMENTE LO ENCONTRE !!!. En serio!, lo\nencontr�!. Y eso que odio todos esos\nESQUEMAS DE HACERTE RICO RAPIDO!!!. Odio esos esquemas de marketing con\nvarios niveles, o de hacer �rdenes\npor correo, o poniendo propag... |
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"msg_contents": "\nLet's say I want to write regression tests to ensure that everything\nrelated to inheritance works. One test I would want would be to make\nsure pg_dump works for inheritance. What is the preferred way to make\nregression tests which aren't sql?\n",
"msg_date": "Wed, 09 Feb 2000 13:03:5... |
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"msg_contents": "Here is the patch to add plperl to droplang.\n\n\n*** droplang.old\tTue Feb 8 21:00:34 2000\n--- droplang\tTue Feb 8 21:02:27 2000\n***************\n*** 159,167 ****\n \t\tlancomp=\"PL/Tcl\"\n \t\thandler=\"pltcl_call_handler\"\n ;;\n \t*)\n \t\techo \"$CMDNAME: unsuppo... |
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"msg_contents": "create table foo(b boolean);\ncreate index foo_index on foo(b);\n\nYou get a \"no default operator for type 16.\" error...\n\nThis ecommerce datamodel I'm porting over uses such indices \nfrequently, apparently to grab small subsets of large tables which\nhave few rows with the predicate set ... |
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"msg_contents": "Has anybody heard of porting PostgreSQL on VxWorks (a realtime OS)? I\nknow that someone ported libpq on it, but am interested in the\nbackend. VxWorks has socket, file io and signal but not fork etc.\nMoreover, it has no VM. That make me pessimistic.\n--\nTatsuo Ishii\n",
"msg_date": "W... |
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"msg_contents": "\nIs there any particular reason why a backend has to be started by the\npostmaster unless it is the only backend running (in debug mode) ?\n\nI'm thinking here that\n\n(a) It would be more convenient to debug if you didn't have to shut down\nthe postmaster to run gdb postgres and...\n\n(b) I... |
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"msg_contents": "\"Jeff MacDonald \" wrote:\n\n> Ok, i've managed to get all the files i need, dandy.\n>\n> * side note, i am aware that there is a pre-compiled\n> binary on hub. i'm doing this to see how well kevins\n> instructions work for every one. (from scratch)\n>\n> lets start here , first 3 steps\n> 1... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI checked the WinNT port yesterday (a few days old snapshot from CVS) and I\nam including a patch to get it compile.\n\nchanges to psql:\n- added less as default pager when compiling on Cygwin\n- need to declare \"filename_completion_function\" because it is not exported\nfrom readline... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> Zeugswetter Andreas SB wrote:\n> > \n> > > Chris Bitmead <chrisb@nimrod.itg.telstra.com.au> writes:\n> > > > What about portals? Doesn't psql use portals?\n> > >\n> > > No ... portals are a backend concept ...\n> > >\n> > \n> > I think the previous frontend \"monitor\" did use a portal fo... |
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"msg_contents": "I am trying to write to and access an array field in java can you give some \npointers?\n\nEx: \nI've created a loop of 2K entries to benchmark the db using preparedstatement \nin java. When i try to pass info to an array field (lvendorid int4[]) i get \nan error message telling me i must ca... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> \t/*\n> \t * If no one shared buffer was changed by this transaction then\n> \t * we don't flush shared buffers and don't record commit status.\n> \t */\n> \tif (SharedBufferChanged)\n> \t{\n> \t\tFlushBufferPool();\n> \t\tsync();\n> \t\tif (leak)\n> \t\t\tResetBufferPool();\n> \n> \t\t/*... |
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"msg_contents": "If I use CREATE FUNCTION for a C function in a .so file and then use the\nfunction and then change and recompile the function, what steps are needed\nto see the change?\n\nAs I see it the options are:\nA: do nothing, the function is reloaded on every invocation.\nB: Reopen the connection to t... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi\n\nI'm running postgres v6.5.3. I need to make calls to\nthe functions in libpq in my code. For this I need the\nfiles - libpq.lib/libpq.lib.dll/libpqdll.lib.\n\nWhen I run 'nmake /f win32.mak' in the src directory,\nit is unable to open/find config.h . If I use the\nconfig.h generated as ... |
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"msg_contents": "\n \n Hi\n \n I'm running postgres v6.5.3. I need to make calls to\n the functions in libpq in my code. For this I need\n the\n files - libpq.lib/libpq.lib.dll/libpqdll.lib.\n \n When I run 'nmake /f win32.mak' in the src\n directory,\n it is unable to open/find config.h . If I use the\n conf... |
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"msg_contents": "\nCan someone give be a brief rundown on what the backendid and backendtag\nare for?\n",
"msg_date": "Thu, 10 Feb 2000 13:49:32 +1100",
"msg_from": "Chris Bitmead <chrisb@nimrod.itg.telstra.com.au>",
"msg_from_op": true,
"msg_subject": "backendid and backendtag"
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"msg_contents": "> > changes to psql:\n> > - added less as default pager when compiling on Cygwin\n> \n> Is there no \"more\"?\n\nThere is a native version of more in WinNT (like in DOS) but it is not\ncompatible with Cygwin and less is distributed as a part of Cygwin.\n\n> \n> > - need to declare \"filename_... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello!\nI am having problems in connectiing to java with\nPostgreSQL.The statement is\nClass.forName(\"postgresql.Driver\");\nAlso,Iam not able to create postgresql.jar file in\n/path/src/interfaces/jdbc directory with make utility\nas written in the Readme file in the same\ndirectory.Please... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello!\nI am having problems in connectiing to java with\nPostgreSQL.The statement is\nClass.forName(\"postgresql.Driver\");\nAlso,Iam not able to create postgresql.jar file in\n/path/src/interfaces/jdbc directory with make utility\nas written in the Readme file in the same\ndirectory.Please... |
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