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[ { "msg_contents": "RPMs for PostgreSQL 7.0.2 are now available at\nftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/binary/v7.0.2/redhat-RPM/RPMS/redhat-6.x\n\nThere is only one major change from the 7.0-3 RPMset (other than the uprev to\n7.0.2, which involves the removal of the pre-built PostScript documentation),\nand that is t...
[ { "msg_contents": "Argh, I've still not got the hang of applying to a tree yet. It's in the\nmain development tree.\n\nIn both the org/postgresql/jdbc1/ResultSet.java and\norg/postgresql/jdbc2/ResultSet.java files, the method getTimestamp() has a\nline setting a SimpleDateFormat. It should read:\n\nSimpleDateFo...
[ { "msg_contents": "Ah, ok. At first I thought I was loosing it ;-)\n\n--\nPeter Mount\nEnterprise Support\nMaidstone Borough Council\nAny views stated are my own, and not those of Maidstone Borough Council\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From:\tBruce Momjian [SMTP:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us]\n> Sent:\tFriday, Ju...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nCan anyone help me remove the shift/reduce conflicts from the syntax? It\nworks perfectly, but since you guys won't accept shift/reduce\nconflicts....\n\n-------- Original Message --------\nSubject: [HACKERS] gram.y help, ONLY syntax\nDate: Sat, 27 May 2000 14:13:00 +1000\nFrom: Chris Bitme...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n> > having a separate tuple for each individual kind of access \n> right will\n> > consume an unreasonable amount of space --- both on disk and in the\n> > syscache, if a cache is used for this table.\n> \n> That's a valid concern, but unfortunately things aren't that easy. For\n> each acce...
[ { "msg_contents": "Is PostgreSQL going to start using odd release numbers for development\nversions? This is how the Linux kernel is, and some other projects.\n\nVersion.release.revision/build\n\nLike 7.0.x would be the current stable branch. 7.1.x, the current development\nbranch. The next stable branch woul...
[ { "msg_contents": "Every Joe User can currently run\n\n env PGOPTIONS='-d99 -tpa -tpl -te' psql\n\nand stuff the server log with relative garbage that he will never be able\nto see anyway.\n\nAs I don't believe it feasible to do superuser checking before the options\nparsing it seems to me that these option ...
[ { "msg_contents": "As previously indicated, the configure script has now moved up a\ndirectory. release_prep is up to date, but your personally crafted build\nscripts might not be.\n\n\n-- \nPeter Eisentraut Sernanders v�g 10:115\npeter_e@gmx.net 75262 Uppsala\nhttp://yi.org...
[ { "msg_contents": "I am looking at how the system indexes are used.\n\nIn the past, I went through and changed all system table lookups that\nreturn a single value into system cache lookups.\n\nI now see several cases where we are doing heap scans of system tables,\nrather than using indexes. There are cases t...
[ { "msg_contents": "Just do a search for heap_beginscan() and look at all those system table\nheap scans. Clearly, for large installations, we should be doing index\nscans.\n\nSeems like we should consider identifying all of the needed system\nindexes. I can add all indexes at one time, and people can go aroun...
[ { "msg_contents": "I was asked for a good SQL book for beginners. Does anyone have a\nrecommendation. It's so long since I learned SQL that I simply do not know\nanymore how I got started.\n\nMichael\n-- \nMichael Meskes\nMichael@Fam-Meskes.De\nGo SF 49ers! Go Rhein Fire!\nUse Debian GNU/Linux! Use PostgreSQL!\...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hello all,\n\nI tried to use vacuumlo on quite big database with large objects (approx 20000-30000).\nAnd I found out that it will take 5-6 hours to cleanup blobs even when there's no unlinked ones.\nI've looked inside the code and added some improvements.\nNow it took 20-30 seconds to comple...
[ { "msg_contents": "============================================================================\n POSTGRESQL BUG REPORT TEMPLATE\n============================================================================\n\nYour name\t\t\t:\tVaclav Moucha\nYour email address\t:\tmouchav@radiomobil.cz\n...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n> Maybe this question is more aproppriate for \n> pgsql-hackers-oo@postgresql.org\n> but for some strange reason my subscription confirmation was \n> rejected to\n> all new pgsql-hackers-xxx lists with a message like this\n\nDo those lists really exist ? They do not show up on the Mailing ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nI'm faced to a big problem!!\n\nI have to do this for a customer:\n\ncreate a database on my server; this database will be queried and updated\nthrough the web --- this is easy\n\nH!ave the same databse on my customer server. This databse will be queried\nand updated by the custome...
[ { "msg_contents": "Can someone send me the emacs settings for editing java code for\npostgresql. I have the suggested c-code settings set up, but the java\ncode seems to be different as well. I'm currently using JDE in xemacs.\n\n----------------------------------------------------------------\nTravis Bauer |...
[ { "msg_contents": "hi folks,\n\nmore and more software packages are relying on odbc 3.0\nwas wondering if when the unix odbc with postgresql was\nexpected to be up to the odbc 3.0 specs.\n\nthanks in advance.\n\njeff\n\n\n", "msg_date": "Wed, 7 Jun 2000 15:57:22 -0300 (ADT)", "msg_from": "Jeff MacDonald...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi\n\nI have noticed a deadlock happening on 7.0.1 on updates.\n\nThe backends just lock, and take up as much CPU as they can. I kill\nthe postmaster, and the backends stay alive, using CPU at the highest\nrate possible. The operations arent that expensive, just a single line\nof update.\n\nA...
[ { "msg_contents": "Is anyone successfully using the NOTIFY/LISTEN mechanism in pgsql 7.0?\n\nRegards,\nEd Loehr\n", "msg_date": "Wed, 07 Jun 2000 21:37:14 -0500", "msg_from": "Ed Loehr <eloehr@austin.rr.com>", "msg_from_op": true, "msg_subject": "[GENERAL] NOTIFY/LISTEN in pgsql 7.0" }, { ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Can someone comment on where we are with DROP COLUMN?\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 Avenue\n + Christ can be your backup. | D...
[ { "msg_contents": "At 16:38 7/06/00 +0200, Olivier PRENANT wrote:\n>\n>The 2 databases have to be synchronized both ways ! Huh How can I do\n>that???\n>\n>Can you give me some pointers... I'd love to do it with postgresql\n>instead of going to Oracle just because they can replicate bases...\n>\n\nTwo way replic...
[ { "msg_contents": "What version of emacs are you using?\n\nI've been using emacs for the majority of my Java development over the last\nfew years, and atleast the versions from the last year or so have had\njava-mode installed as standard.\n\nThe version I'm currently using is:\n\nGNU Emacs 20.4.1 (i386-suse-li...
[ { "msg_contents": "> Karel Zak writes:\n> \n> > The Oracle always directly set first week on Jan-01, but \n> day-of-week count\n> > correct... It is pretty dirty, but it is a probably set in \n> libc's mktime().\n> \n> The first week of the year is most certainly not (always) the \n> week with\n> Jan-01 in it. ...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n> > I'd be real hesitant to do a wholesale conversion, and even more\n> > hesitant to add new system indexes to support indexscans that we\n> > have not *proven* to be performance bottlenecks.\n> \n> Well, how do we know where the critical paths are? Seems adding an\n> index is a cheap way...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n> Hi all,\n> \n> I'm faced to a big problem!!\n> \n> I have to do this for a customer:\n> \n> create a database on my server; this database will be queried \n> and updated\n> through the web --- this is easy\n> \n> H!ave the same databse on my customer server. This databse \n> will be queri...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n> > 3. SQL steps\n> > create table test (name text);\n> > insert into test values ('�');\t# the first char is E1 \n> from LATIN 2\n> > coding\n> > insert into test values ('�b');\n> > create index test_index on test (name);\n> > set cpu_tuple_cost=1;\t\t# force backend to...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n> The only commercial replication system that I am familiar \n> with will go both\n> ways, but not for the same table. ie.\n> \n> DB1 DB2\n> === ===\n> Table1 ---> Table1\n> Table2 <--- Table2\n\nNo. Informix has update everywhere replication in the standard IDS serv...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n> >> What it looks like to me is that we have a bug in the \n> expansion of '*'.\n> >> It should be generating columns for both the explicit and \n> the implicit\n> >> FROM clause, but it's evidently deciding that it should \n> only produce\n> >> output columns for the first one.\n> \n> Loo...
[ { "msg_contents": "At 11:58 8/06/00 +0200, Zeugswetter Andreas SB wrote:\n>\n>> The only commercial replication system that I am familiar \n>> with will go both\n>> ways, but not for the same table. ie.\n>> \n>\n>No. Informix has update everywhere replication in the standard IDS server.\n>Informix replication i...
[ { "msg_contents": "I'm getting a lot of \n\npq_recvbuf: unexpected EOF on client connection\n\n... in my postgres.log file (PostgreSQL 7.0.0), is this to be expected? \n\n\n- Mitch\n\n\"The only real failure is quitting.\"\n\n\n\n", "msg_date": "Thu, 8 Jun 2000 08:09:23 -0400", "msg_from": "\"Mitch Vinc...
[ { "msg_contents": "It seems the truncate command deletes all rows from a table even it is\nreferenced by another tables. TRUNCATE is not in the standard any way,\nso I would not claim this is a bug. However, sometimes it would be\nhelpful for a user to let him notice that the table about to be\ntruncated is ref...
[ { "msg_contents": "> It seems the truncate command deletes all rows from a table even it is\n> referenced by another tables. TRUNCATE is not in the standard any way,\n> so I would not claim this is a bug. However, sometimes it would be\n> helpful for a user to let him notice that the table about to be\n> trunca...
[ { "msg_contents": "I'm wondering if anyone is working on getArray(int) for jdbc2. If so, can\nI help get it finished? If not, I'd like to implement it. It doesn't\nlook too hard, but will require custom classes that implement\nthe ResultSet, ResultSetMetaData, and Array interfaces. Is anyone else\nintereste...
[ { "msg_contents": "For the unique system indexes, does it make sense to do a hash index\ninstead of the B-tree?\n\nAlso, does it make sense to implement a bitmap index (like Oracle 8i)?\nThat would work for even non-unique catalogs, although doing it\n\"right\" would be a lot of work.\n\nIs there interest in me...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n the today's CVS: \n \nmake[3]: Entering directory /home/PG_DEVEL/pgsql/src/interfaces/odbc'\ngcc -I../../include -O2 -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations\n-I.\n-DHAVE_CONFIG_H -fpic -c -o misc.o misc.c\nmisc.c: In function 'mylog':\nmisc.c:71: 'PG_BINARY_W' undeclared (fir...
[ { "msg_contents": "> I would think this should echo *two* \"INSERT <oid> 1\" messages, instead\n> of just 1.\n> \n> % createdb viewsdb \n> CREATE DATABASE\n> % psql -d viewsdb -c \"create table foo(i integer); create table bar(j\n> integer);\"\n> CREATE\n> % psql -d viewsdb -c \"insert into foo(i) values (1); i...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n\n> > How about this: Prevent truncate on table referenced by foreign key\n> > \n> \n> Actually, I made it:\n> \n> \t* Prevent truncate on table with a referential integrity trigger\n> \n> Is that good?\n\nNo, I think that is only one point. I think you also need to\ncheck if tables that ar...
[ { "msg_contents": "I'll sort out a new photo - I've not had a beard for 6 months now ;-)\n\n--\nPeter Mount\nEnterprise Support\nMaidstone Borough Council\nAny views stated are my own, and not those of Maidstone Borough Council\n\n> -----Original Message-----\n> From:\tBruce Momjian [SMTP:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us...
[ { "msg_contents": "Can someone comment on this?\n\n\n[ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ]\n> > -----Original Message-----\n> > From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us]\n> > \n> > > I'm now inclined to introduce a new system relation to store\n> > > the physical path name. It could also h...
[ { "msg_contents": "Can someone make a suggestion here?\n\n> Hi.\n> \n> Here is a patch I hacked together. I didn't understand the TAS thing, and\n> it appeared to be the cause of the problem. I hacked the code up by\n> commenting out the assembly TAS provided and inserting the semaphore\n> macros for the non-gc...
[ { "msg_contents": "Can someone comment on this?\n\n\n> PQsetenvPoll has a very bad bug in it. It assumes that the passed-in\n> PGconn object has a valid setenv_handle if it is non-NULL. This is\n> true only when it is called from PQconnectdb and friends.\n> \n> The bad code in PQsetenvPoll is this:\n> \n> ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Two way replication on a single \"table\" is availabe in Lotus Notes. In\nNotes, every record has a time-stamp, which contains the time of the\nlast update. (It also has a creation timestamp.) During replication,\ntimestamps are compared at the row/record level, and compared with the\ntimesta...
[ { "msg_contents": "Can someone comment on this? Add to TODO?\n\n\n> On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Thomas Lockhart wrote:\n> >Actually, I'd suggest we *remove* the \"//\" comment delimiters\n> >altogether. We always had the \"--\" SQL92 delimiter, I added the \"/*\n> >... */\" so we could get a block delimiter of some s...
[ { "msg_contents": "Was this resolved?\n\n\n> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:\n> > \ttest=> SELECT date('1/1/1992') + timespan('1 year');\n> > \tERROR: No such function 'timespan' with the specified attributes\n> \n> This works:\n> \n> SELECT date('1/1/1992') + '1 year'::timespan;\n> \n> The fun...
[ { "msg_contents": "Can someone give me a TODO summary for this issue?\n\n\n[ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ]\n> On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Bruce Momjian wrote:\n> \n> > \ttest=> SELECT date('1/1/1992') + timespan('1 year');\n> \n> If I may point something out here, the correct syntax for this in SQL92...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI'm getting an error when trying to install a build from the\ncurrent CVS tree.\n\nThe error is :-\n\ngmake[4]: Leaving directory `/export/home/pgsql/src/backend/utils/time'\ngmake[3]: Leaving directory `/export/home/pgsql/src/backend/utils'\n../config/install-sh -c -m 555 postgres \n/...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI know it doesn't show in a patch, but.. there are some\nrogue spaces at the end of the line containing \"usecreatetable\".\n\nKeith.\n\n *** pgsql/src/bin/initdb/initdb.sh Fri Jun 9 18:09:51 2000\n--- /usr/local/pgsql/src/bin/initdb/initdb.sh Sat Jun 10 00:07:07 2000\n********...
[ { "msg_contents": "Can someone comment on this?\n\n\n> Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> writes in pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org:\n> \n> > SL Baur pointed out a few days ago that PQsetenv* are too fragile to\n> > risk exporting in their current state. I plan to make them non-exported\n> > and remove 'em from the doc...
[ { "msg_contents": "OK, seems the issue is closed.\n\n> SL Baur <steve@beopen.com> writes:\n> > I made a test patch last weekend if you want it. It's been stress\n> > tested in an XEmacs Lisp-calling-libpq environment.\n> \n> > This patch adds a PQsetenvClear function that is analogous to the\n> > clear functio...
[ { "msg_contents": "Just so you know what this aclocal.m4 thing is for: When you run autoconf\nit looks into this file for additional macro definitions. Several ways\nexist to provide additional macros: write them yourself, get them from an\narchive site, or use the ones provided by some program like libtool.\n\...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hello all,\n\nI did small patch for subj. I am sure that it is not perfect, but it works for me.\nI will continue its testing. This is my first patch to pgsql. If you will find some\nobvious mistakes, do not flame, just show the right way.\n\nIf you have further suggestion/ideas, do not hesis...
[ { "msg_contents": "It has been pondered several times before but no one ever got to it: I\ndisabled the C++ build by default. It just creates too many problems for\npeople who don't care.\n\nSo now you only need C by default and other language interfaces can be\nenabled by --with-perl, --with-CXX, --with-python...
[ { "msg_contents": "Thanks Tom,\n\nNo, it looks fine now.\n\nI did another \"cvs update\" yesterday and it builds and regression\ntests without a problem.\n\nThanks for your interest.\n\nBTW: I'm not getting enything from any mailing lists at present,\ndue to a problem at my ISP (Demon Internet)\n\nStrange, some...
[ { "msg_contents": "Sorry to bother...\n\nJust a test to see if relay still works after system upgrade.\n--\nOlivier 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 ...
[ { "msg_contents": "You seem to be relying on automake's aclocal program to combine the\nconfig/*.m4 files into aclocal.m4. I can see no value in introducing\nthis additional package dependency, since as far as I can tell aclocal\nisn't doing anything for us that 'cat' couldn't do.\n\nI recommend removing confi...
[ { "msg_contents": "I asked for this too, but it was voted down. Not sure why.\n\n> Minor psql parser suggestion: consider semicolons on the end of a\n> back-slashed psql interactive command to be line terminators, consistent\n> with sql commands...example below.\n> \n> Regards,\n> Ed Loehr\n> \n> emsdb=# \\dt...
[ { "msg_contents": "This was applied.\n\n> On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 02:57:05AM +0000, Thomas Lockhart wrote:\n> > > Just a quick announcement that we've put beta3 up for download today ...\n> > \n> > Can people start testing this beta3 and reporting on regression test\n> > results for *all* platforms mentioned in...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hello all,\n\nlseek(4, 26394624, SEEK_SET) = 26394624\nread(4, \"@\\1\\210\\1\\0 \\0 \\234\\237\\304\\0008\\237\\304\\0\\324\\236\\304\"..., 8192) = 8192\nlseek(4, 26402816, SEEK_SET) = 26402816\nread(4, \"@\\1\\210\\1\\0 \\0 \\234\\237\\304\\0008\\237\\304\\0\\324\\236\...
[ { "msg_contents": "I've just seen this on FreshMeat:\nhttp://freshmeat.net/news/2000/06/12/960784940.html\n\nIt's a patch for sendmail to use postgresql as the backend for Sendmail's\nvirtual users tables.\n\nHas anyone tried this, or had any thoughts about it?\n\nI've got to reconfigure our sendmail host here ...
[ { "msg_contents": "How about using ldap, and getting ldap to use PG.\n\nMikeA\n\n\n\n>> -----Original Message-----\n>> From: Peter Mount [mailto:petermount@it.maidstone.gov.uk]\n>> Sent: 12 June 2000 11:56\n>> To: PostgreSQL Interfaces (E-mail)\n>> Subject: [HACKERS] Integrating Sendmail with PostgreS...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n Hi,\n\n after ./configure running in odbs GNUmakefile is still @SET_MAKE@.\n./configure --with-odbc not exchange it.\n\n In the master ./configure is not AC_PROG_MAKE_SET ...\n with it all works correct.\n \n\n\t\t\t\t\t\tKarel \n\n\n/* ----------------\n * Karel Zak * zakkr@zf.jcu.cz ...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n\n Bruce add my pg_lodump to the contrib and now I see what happen in the \ncurrent contrib --- here it is a little dirty (mazy Makefiles..etc). \n\nWell I start fix some bugs in this tree and I have a question:\n\n How idea is for 'make install' in the contrib tree? For example\nthe 'fi...
[ { "msg_contents": " Date: Monday, June 12, 2000 @ 12:05:25\nAuthor: momjian\n\nUpdate of /home/projects/pgsql/cvsroot/pgsql\n from hub.org:/home/projects/pgsql/tmp/cvs-serv37892/pgsql\n\nRemoved Files:\n\tMakefile \n\n----------------------------- Log Message -----------------------------\n\nRemove Makef...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hello all,\n\nWhile digging the code I found out quite interesting comment in\nsrc/backend/access/heap/hio.c before function RelationPutHeapTupleAtEnd\n\n * Eventually, we should cache the number of blocks in a relation somewhere.\n * Until that time, this code will have to do an lseek to det...
[ { "msg_contents": "is there the possibility to do a full text search on a series of different \ntables on different (and more than one per table) fields.\n\nI've taken a look to contrib/fullsearch but don't seems to scale ...\n\nwhat (trick) can i'use\n\n\n\nvalter mazzola, italy\n_____________________________...
[ { "msg_contents": "> Ed Loehr <eloehr@austin.rr.com> writes:\n> >> 20000407.15:56:50.404 [8388] query: INSERT INTO time_report ( person_id,\n> >> ... ) SELECT old.person_id, ... newAct.activity_id, ... FROM time_report\n> >> old, activity oldAct, activity newAct WHERE oldAct.contract_id = $1 AND\n> >> newAct...
[ { "msg_contents": "> platforms where it is not in libc, the code does different things on\n> different platforms - on some it just copies new title over argv array.\n> Some systems has pstat() system call - again, sendmail's code uses it.\n\nWhat OS's has pstat()? Can someone supply a patch for those?\n\n\n...
[ { "msg_contents": "\nI thought Bruce fixed this.....\n--\nLamar Owen\nWGCR Internet Radio\n1 Peter 4:11\n-------- Original Message --------\nSubject: PostgreSQL RPMS...\nDate: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 14:27 -0600 (MDT)\nFrom: Ronald Patterson <Ron.Patterson@wcom.com>\nOrganization: MCI WorlsCom\nTo: lamar.owen@wgcr.org...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi everybody,\n\nI'm the one seeking PostgreSQL not to fall in *ABORT STATE* after an erroneous\ncommand within a transaction. Peter Eisentrout, suggested a couple of months\nago, to hack the backend in a very simple way (deleting the line which aborted\nafter an error). This worked well for ...
[ { "msg_contents": "This has been fixed in 7.0.\n\n\n> \"Oliver Elphick\" <olly@lfix.co.uk> writes:\n> > The following commands invariably crash the backend:\n> > morejunk=# create table test_t(id int4);\n> > CREATE\n> > morejunk=# create table test_d() inherits(test_t);\n> > CREATE\n> > morejunk=# cre...
[ { "msg_contents": "Found a problem in the 7.0.2-1 RPM's. Well, two problems. One was that\nthe spec file as written couldn't be %cleaned as a non-root user. That\nwas fixed by changing the chmod 555 to chmod 755.\n\nThe other problem was a slightly old tarball that reported itself to be\n7.0.1 instead of 7.0...
[ { "msg_contents": "Can anyone comment on this work? Karel?\n\n> \n> I start detail study of PG's memory management (because, I want remove\n> prepared query-cache to shmem (more is in my old discussion with Jan)).\n> \n> I see current code in the aset.c and I found small non-effective memory \n> usage.\n> \...
[ { "msg_contents": "Here is a followup to it.\n\n> Karel Zak <zakkr@zf.jcu.cz> writes:\n> > Create from this non-used residual space chunk and remove it into free \n> > chunk list. \n> \n> There's at least one bug in that code: the minimum acceptable chunk size\n> is not MAXALIGN(1), but 1 << ALLOC_MINBITS, ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Tom, we fixed this, right?\n\n> grzegorz.przezdziecki@crn.pl writes:\n> > PostgreSQL 6.5.1 on i686-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc 2.7.2.3\n> \n> > Apr 28 03:06:05 ziutek logger: NOTICE: Index \n> > tb_klienci_id_klienci_key: NUMBER OF INDEX' TUPLES (10652) \n> > IS NOT THE SAME AS HEAP' (1063...
[ { "msg_contents": "i'm developing a framework (mod_perl+apache) that reads the db-schema and \nautomatically explode html forms.\n\nnow i read the schema and cache it into perl-hashes to speedup things.\n\nmy problem is to recognize when a table is altered so that the framework can \nupdate the related forms co...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nI am considering doing some work on the TODO item:-\n o Allow DELETE and UPDATE to use inheritance using tablename*\n\nI would appreciate it if someone could give me some idea of the\ncomplexity of doing this, and possibly some pointers on where to start.\n\nThanks,\nGrant\n\n--\n>...
[ { "msg_contents": "This was applied in 7.1.\n\n\n> On Thu, 11 May 2000, Tom Lane wrote:\n> \n> >Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:\n> >> Can someone comment on this patch? It looks good to me.\n> >\n> >Looks like a rather major rewrite of the Kerberos support --- do we feel\n> >comfortable cramming...
[ { "msg_contents": "Any comments on this?\n\n\n> SAKAIDA Masaaki <sakaida@psn.co.jp> writes:\n> > postgres=# copy binary test to stdout; <====== error???\n> > [ psql gets confused ]\n> \n> Yes, I see it too. The COPY data protocol is fundamentally textual,\n> so there's no way of making this work without rewri...
[ { "msg_contents": "Dear sir,\nThis is a small sample 'C' program.\nCompile successfully and linking error is coming in PQsetdb function.\nThis program will run on Linux RH6. How to remove this linking error.\nPlease waiting your valuable guidance.\nThanx.\n\n\n******* Compile Result ************\n[rootanuj@Lux2...
[ { "msg_contents": "> You probably right. I belive that Thomas say more about it...\n\nto_char() is compatible with Oracle. date_part() is compatible with\nIngres (or should be). I've got the Ingres docs somewhere, but\npresumably I looked at them when implementing this in the first place.\nMaybe not, but what ...
[ { "msg_contents": "> OK, if you don't tell me that someone is already planning to do it,\n> and if I can glean the info I need from the source, then I'll attempt\n> to write some docs on what aggregates are supported and how to use \n> them, and mail them to you.\n\nGreat! Please cc: the docs or hackers mailing...
[ { "msg_contents": "I've hardly touched LDAP, which was why I got interested in a direct\ninterface for PostgreSQL. I'm playing with LDAP at the moment, because I'm\ngoing to need to make it easier to administer our external mail shortly, so\nit looks like one of the two methods are possible.\n \nPeter\n \n\n-- ...
[ { "msg_contents": "> > Can you tell me trim() spec, please ? (This problem has been\n> > discussed in pgsql-jp ML. )\n> > In trim(trailing 'abc' from '123cbabc') function, 'abc' means\n> > ~'[abc]'.\n> > If trim(trailing 'abc' from '123cbabc') returns \"123cb\", current\n> > trim() spec is broken. However, the ...
[ { "msg_contents": "\n I start clean up in the contrib tree. Now I have fixed some Makefiles.\nMy idea is add to all contrib modules Makefile (and allow install \ncontrib matter) and to top-contrib-directory Makefile.global that define\nsome definition relevant for contrib only. This Makefile include standard \n...
[ { "msg_contents": "hi folks, i have 2 machines 1 is a pIII 500 with 758 megs of ram,\nand one is a dual pIII 450 with 512 megs of ram. both are running\nfreebsd 4.0.\n\nthe 500 is running pg 6.5.3, the dual450 is running pg 7.0 \n\nhere's the load averages -\n\npIII 500 - 12:39PM up 24 days, 14:33, 25 users, l...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi all,\n\nI just want to thank all the people who kindly answered my request for\nhelp on synchronizing databases.\n\nEven if I haven't decided yet where to go from here, you all gave me a lot\nof pointers.\n\nWhen it's done, I'll keep the list informed.\n\nRegards to all\n\n-- \nOlivier PRE...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi;\n\nI am using libpq++ and Standard Template Library to write some programs for\npostgres6.5. I am trying to use map template to store tuples retrieved from\npostresql database. I defined map<string, vector<string> > in my program:\n typedef map<string, vector<string> > SQL_Map;\...
[ { "msg_contents": "I just upgraded to 7.0.2. Everything looks fine, except for one\n(annoying) change.\n\nI have an attribute in a table named\n\"significance_of_anova_for_spike_rates\". (I know, I know. I get laughed\nat all the time for using prepositions in my variable names). In 6.5.1\nand before, Postgres ...
[ { "msg_contents": "In the following archived email:\n\nhttp://www.postgresql.org/mhonarc/pgsql-admin/2000-05/msg00025.html\n\nthis was posed as a solutions to modifying the NOT NULL constraint:\n\n>update pg_attributes set attnotnull = 'f' where oid = oidofnotnullcolumn;\n>vacuum analyze;\n\nI didn't find any f...
[ { "msg_contents": "While people are working on that, they might want to add some sanity checking\nto the multibyte character decoders. Currently they fail to check for\n\"illegal\" character sequences (i.e. sequences with no valid multibyte mapping),\nand fail to do something reasonable (like return an error, ...
[ { "msg_contents": "> These (docbook) tools produced a lot of warnings, is this default?\n\nafaik, no. I've got a Mandrake 7.0.x machine at home, and a 7.0 laptop\nwhich is apparently not quite the same thing since one was upgraded from\n6.1 and the other was a clean install. But my laptop produces *no*\nwarning...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nThis is a report on my attempts to install unixODBC (1.8.9) and postgres\nodbc driver on IRIX 6.5.7 64bit using the native compiler. There are a\nnumber of changes that were necessary to be made on both the\nconfiguration files and source to get it to compile. patches are\nattached....
[ { "msg_contents": "[ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ]\n> On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Karel Zak wrote:\n> \n> > \t+ new ACL? (please :-)\n> \n> Not if we're shipping in August. :(\n> \n\nI hear you.\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle\n pgman@candle.pha.pa.us ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\nI've managed to speak to someone knowledgeable at Digital in the UK\nwho pointed me in the direction of a very interesting include file for\nDigital C/C++, namely /usr/include/alpha/builtins.h.\n\nIt contains a series of function prototypes which are then converted\ninto fast assembler...
[ { "msg_contents": "I've fixed up the automatic doc generation on postgresql.org to do the\nfollowing:\n\n Automatically cvs update and build all html docs\n Put tarballs on the ftp site in /pub/dev/docs\n Put tarballs on the web site in devel-corner/docs/\n Unpack the tarballs in devel-corner/docs/{postgres...
[ { "msg_contents": "Here is an updated list of the items we have recently discussed:\n\nmake separate analyze command\nmove page/tuple computation into analyze, heap_beginscan updates pages?\nrun fixinclude and fixnoinclude\nmake use of new index on pg_index's indrelid\nchange heapscans to index scans on system ...
[ { "msg_contents": "Hi,\n\njust wanted to report that 7.0.2 with my patch and a small change to\nos.h to tell s_lock to be a long instead of an msemaphore.\n\nCould someone tell us how to get more useful numbers out of the\nbenchmarks? On a DS20 the benchmark is basically meaningless...\n\nThanks,\n\nArrigo\n",...
[ { "msg_contents": "I have finished updating about half of Postgres' builtin functions to\nthe new style of fmgr interface. At this point, everything that accepts\nany pass-by-value datatypes is converted; the remaining work is for\nfunctions that use only pass-by-reference datatypes, and therefore\nreceive onl...
[ { "msg_contents": "Bah, while editing myself out of the To: list, I botched the mailing lists\naddress. Here it is, for everyone else.\n\nRoss\n----- Forwarded message from \"Ross J. Reedstrom\" <reedstrm@rice.edu> -----\n\nOn Sun, Jun 11, 2000 at 11:14:06PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:\n> Seems Vadim's new stor...
[ { "msg_contents": "HI all,\n\nI just want to confirm if input/output functions have \nbeen changed.\n\nIn my environment(current cvs),I get the following.\nUnfortunately it isn't the latest one because I wasn't able\nto update my cvs tree yesterday\n\nselect int4out(1);\n int4out\n-----------\n 136475032\n(1...