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"msg_contents": "Orlandi wrote:\n> \n> I am user of Microfocus Cobol Netexpress 3.1 and I use\n> IDXFORMAT \" 4 \" for my files.\n> I know that I can use the format Btrieve ANSI and to install Btrieve\n> in my Linux server with Format : IDXFORMAT \" 6 \" , and in the\n> case of Btrieve I can just recompile ... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> Kevin O'Gorman wrote:\n> > \n> > I've been unable to follow the directions\n> > in the Programmer's Guide\n> > for getting to the anonymous CVS server.\n> > \n> > I'm running RedHat 6.1, and CVS 1.10 which\n\nWhat is CVS?\n\nBob Kernell\nResearch Scientist\nSurface Validation Group\nAS&M,... |
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"msg_contents": "I compute the code count with:\n\n\tfind . -name \\*.[chyl] | xargs cat| wc -l\n\n\n-- \n Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us\n pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000\n + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue\n + Christ can be... |
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"msg_contents": "I've just built 7.1 from a slightly old point in the tree:\nOctober 9. Regression tests pass, but postmaster won't\nstart.\n\nI'm getting a complaint from pg_ctl that it cannot find\npostmaster.opts.default.\n\nWhat am I missing?\n\n++ kevin\n\n-- \nKevin O'Gorman (805) 650-6274 mailto:kog... |
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"msg_contents": "I got early access to the UnixWare 7.1.1b Feature Supplement\nUnixWare/OpenServer Development Kit (UDK FS for short). \n\nPostgreSQL 7.0.2 compiles CLEAN (ish...) and we can now support the\nC++ stuff. \n\nThe 3.2 bug in int8.c is GONE. \n\nQuestion: Why do we (for UnixWare) force i486 optim... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nI tried to do backup/restore of empty database.\nAnd get the following error:\n\nConnecting to database for restore\nConnecting to test4 as postgres\nCreating OPERATOR =\nArchiver(db): Could not execute query. Code = 7. Explanation from backend: \n'ERROR: OperatorDef: operator \"=\... |
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"msg_contents": "Hello,\n\nhere it is as requested by Bruce.\nI tested it restoring my database with > 100000 BLOBS, and dumping it out.\nBut unfortunatly I can not restore it back due to problems in pg_dump.\n\n-- \nSincerely Yours,\nDenis Perchine\n\n----------------------------------\nE-Mail: dyp@perchine.... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi,\nWhat is the latest version of PostgreSQL?\nIs there something like 7.1?\n\nPawel\n",
"msg_date": "Sat, 21 Oct 2000 15:04:12 +0200",
"msg_from": "Pawel Wegrzyn <Pawel.Wegrzyn@sigma.wsb-nlu.edu.pl>",
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"msg_subject": "latest version?"
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"msg_contents": "\npg_dump uses the OID of template1 as the last builtin OID, but this now\nseems broken in CVS (it returns 1). Should this work? If not, what is the\nrecommended way to find the last built-in OID?\n\n\n----------------------------------------------------------------\nPhilip Warner ... |
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"msg_contents": "Per my ongoing discussion with PeterE, here is the patch I applied to\nsrc/template/unixware:\n\ncvs diff: Diffing .\nIndex: unixware\n===================================================================\nRCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql-snap/src/template/unixware,v\nretrieving revision 1.1.1.1\ndiff ... |
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"msg_contents": "We currently have a patch in the doc/FAQ_SCO file for the \"accept\ndoesn't send AF_UNIX to the caller\" problem on SCO UnixWare 7.1.[01]. \nIs there any problem with configure finding out we are on one of those\nreleases (uname -v), and setting a UW= variable so the user doesn't\nhave to rem... |
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"msg_contents": "BTW, if someone wants shell/telnet/ssh access to this box, please let\nme know. I'm more than willing. \n\nIt's a P-III 500 w/128MB ram and 18GB disk, so I can support stuff. \n\nLarry\n-- \nLarry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler\nPhone: +1 972-414-9812 (voice) Intern... |
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"msg_contents": "What do other DBs do with their output variables if there is an embedded SQL\nquery resulting in a NULL return value? What I mean is:\n\nexec sql select text into :txt:ind from ...\n\nIf text is NULL, ind will be set, but does txt change?\n\nI was just told Informix blanks txt.\n\nMichael\n--... |
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"msg_contents": "First a core dump which can be relieved by:\n\nIndex: catalog.c\n===================================================================\nRCS file: /home/projects/pgsql/cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/catalog/catalog.c,v\nretrieving revision 1.34\ndiff -c -u -r1.34 catalog.c\n--- catalog.c\t2000/10/16 ... |
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"msg_contents": "Ok, I can't find it on the web site....\n\nHow do I check out the current tree? \n\n(I want to play with Peter_E's changes...)\n\nLER\n\n\n-- \nLarry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler\nPhone: +1 972-414-9812 (voice) Internet: ler@lerctr.org\nUS Mail: 1905 Steamboat Spri... |
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"msg_contents": " Date: Sunday, October 22, 2000 @ 19:25:11\nAuthor: tgl\n\nUpdate of /home/projects/pgsql/cvsroot/pgsql/src/pl/plpgsql/test\n from hub.org:/home/projects/pgsql/tmp/cvs-serv76550\n\nModified Files:\n\truntest triggers.sql \n\nRemoved Files:\n\tmklang.sql \n\n----------------------------- ... |
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"msg_contents": " Date: Sunday, October 22, 2000 @ 19:32:45\nAuthor: tgl\n\nUpdate of /home/projects/pgsql/cvsroot/pgsql/src/test/regress/expected\n from hub.org:/home/projects/pgsql/tmp/cvs-serv80691/src/test/regress/expected\n\nModified Files:\n\tplpgsql.out inet.out foreign_key.out errors.out \n\n----... |
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"msg_contents": "this patch and tar archive will add support for the darwin/osxpb to the current cvs tree.\n\na couple things to note:\n\n- unpack the tar archive in pgsql/\n\n- the config.guess and config.sub files have been updated by apple to support their new os. i don't think these changes have been fold... |
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"msg_contents": "Shared libpq works for me. I bet you were getting tripped up\nby some ENV vars I set globally...\n\nLER\n\n\n-- \nLarry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler\nPhone: +1 972-414-9812 (voice) Internet: ler@lerctr.org\nUS Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-... |
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"msg_contents": "I've already cc'd PeterE. I suspect we want the -lpq build to have\n-lsocket (at least on THIS (unixware) platform.\n\nLarry\n* KuroiNeko <evpopkov@carrier.kiev.ua> [001022 19:25]:\n> \n> Well, all in all, adding -lsocket is just enough. I was trying to compile\n> /home/ed/t.c, which conta... |
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"msg_contents": "\nHere is some regression stuff. CVS as of about an hour or so ago \n(right after Tom answered my note...)\n\n\n=============== Notes... =================\npostmaster must already be running for the regression tests to succeed.\nThe time zone is set to PST8PDT fo... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm having the error 'relation <number> modified while in use' fairly\noften. It is the same relation that's always giving a problem. Usually\nafter all currently-running backends die away with that error, error\ndisappears. If I shutdown, ipcclean, start up postgres, it also\ndisappears.\n\n... |
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"msg_contents": "Having just installed a few times, and being new to it, I've\nfallen in some holes the rest of you may not notice.\n\nFor one thing, has anybody recently read the stuff that\nprints\nat the end of a 'make install'? It gives three or so\npointers\nto pages at postgresql.org, which pages do no... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> And the --with-CXX option is honored, but only if you don't \n> override it in the template file. :)\n\nIs this the precedence we want ? \nI would have thought that commandline is preferred over template.\n\nAndreas\n",
"msg_date": "Mon, 23 Oct 2000 10:00:39 +0200",
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"msg_contents": "\n> (Also, if you do want to check for a NULL input in current sources,\n> looking for a NULL pointer is the wrong way to code it anyway;\n> PG_ARGISNULL(n) is the right way.)\n\nFor pass by reference datatypes setting the reference to a null pointer\nfor a NULL value imho would be a fine thi... |
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"msg_contents": "> What I'm proposing is that once an xact has touched a\n> table, other xacts should not be able to apply schema updates to that\n> table until the first xact commits.\n\nNo, this would mean too many locks, and would leave the dba with hardly a \nchance to alter a table. \n\nIf I recall corre... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> What do other DBs do with their output variables if there is \n> an embedded SQL\n> query resulting in a NULL return value? What I mean is:\n> \n> exec sql select text into :txt:ind from ...\n> \n> If text is NULL, ind will be set, but does txt change?\n> \n> I was just told Informix blan... |
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"msg_contents": "\nI posted some regression failures twice, and never saw them on the\nlist or in the newsgroup. This is a test.\n-- \nLarry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler\nPhone: +1 972-414-9812 (voice) Internet: ler@lerctr.org\nUS Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > > What I'm proposing is that once an xact has touched a\n> > > table, other xacts should not be able to apply schema updates to that\n> > > table until the first xact commits.\n> >\n> > No, this would mean too many locks, and would leave the dba with hardly a\n> > chance to alter a tabl... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> Until existing xacts using that table have closed, yes. But I believe\n> the lock manager has some precedence rules that will allow the pending\n> request for AccessExclusiveLock to take precedence over new requests\n> for lesser locks. So you're only held off for a long time if you hav... |
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"msg_contents": "All,\n\nApologies for the nature of this post - I think/hope this will be of \ngeneral interest to the PostgreSQL community:\n\nGreat Bridge is hiring. Big time.\n\nWe're particularly interested in what we're calling \"knowledge \nengineers\" - the people who will work with paying Great Brid... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > You were talking about the \"select only\" case (and no for update eighter). \n> > I think that select statements need a shared lock for the duration of their \n> > execution only.\n> \n> You seem to think that locks on individual tuples conflict with\n> table-wide locks.\n\nYes, very m... |
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"msg_contents": "\nOne thing my testing gave SCO was the fact that cc needs to know about\nthe -R option to ld. It will change before release to know that -R\ntakes an argument. \n\nJust keep that in mind....\n-- \nLarry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler\nPhone: +1 972-414-9812 (voice)... |
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"msg_contents": "When I migrated to the 7.1 tree, I brought with me my 7.0.2 database.\nIt's fair sized (6GB) but the problems I had seem to be in the\nsystem stuff.\n\nI'm not even sure if the database is correctly loaded now, and that's\ngotta be something no DBA would like. I'm not even all that happy\nab... |
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"msg_contents": "> > > I've wondered why AccessShareLock is a short term lock.\n> >\n> > MUST BE. AccessShare-/Exclusive-Locks are *data* locks.\n> > If one want to protect schema then new schema share/excl locks\n> > must be inroduced. There is no conflict between data and\n> > schema locks - they are orthog... |
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"msg_contents": "I believe these TODO items can now be marked \"done\":\n\n* SELECT foo UNION SELECT foo is incorrectly simplified to SELECT foo\n* Be smarter about promoting types when UNION merges different data types\n\n\t[ actually UNION is now exactly as smart as CASE, which is still\n\t not good enough... |
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"msg_contents": "Peter,\n\n As of current sources, large objects no longer occupy tables named\n'xinvNNNN' nor indexes named 'xinxNNNN'. Therefore, it'd be appropriate\nto remove the special tests that exclude tables/indices named that way\nfrom the tests in DatabaseMetaData.java. I have not done this beca... |
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"msg_contents": "Is there any way to get libpq built with -lsocket on the unixware (and\nprobably other SVR4's) to get the network stuff required ? \n\n(other SVR4's prolly need -lsocket -lnsl) \n\nLarry\n\n-- \nLarry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler\nPhone: +1 972-414-9812 (voice) Int... |
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"msg_contents": "I was going to redo those queries this coming weekend anyhow (as thats when\nI'll be getting some spare time next), as there are still some problems with\nthe existing ones.\n\nAny other \"minor\" changes I should keep an eye out for?\n\nIdea: As we have this type of query in more than one pa... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> Zeugswetter Andreas SB <ZeugswetterA@wien.spardat.at> writes:\n> > Yes, and holding a row exclusive lock must imho at least \n> grab a shared\n> > table lock\n> \n> As indeed it does. Our disagreement seems to be just on the point of\n> whether it's safe to allow a read-only transaction ... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > > Are there many applications which have many SELECT statements(without\n> > > FOR UPDATE) in one tx ?\n> >\n> > Why not ?\n> >\n> It seems to me that multiple SELECT statements in a tx has little\n> meaning unless the tx is executed in SERIALIZABLE isolation level.\n\nE.g. a table is a... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > > > > Are there many applications which have many SELECT statements(without\n> > > > > FOR UPDATE) in one tx ?\n> > > >\n> > > > Why not ?\n> > > >\n> > > It seems to me that multiple SELECT statements in a tx has little\n> > > meaning unless the tx is executed in SERIALIZABLE isolation... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> More of that - while one xaction will wait to alter a table no new xaction\n> will be allowed to access this table too.\n\nYes, I forgot, that placing an exclusive lock will make later shared lock\nrequests wait.\n\nAndreas\n",
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"msg_contents": " Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2000 @ 05:56:09\nAuthor: vadim\n\nUpdate of /home/projects/pgsql/cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/access/transam\n from hub.org:/home/projects/pgsql/tmp/cvs-serv70071/backend/access/transam\n\nModified Files:\n\txact.c xlog.c xlogutils.c \n\n-------------------------... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > Also the result would be, that the first readonly statements are allowed to\n> > see schema changes, but selects after the first DML would not :-(\n> \n> Does it mean that even read-only statements aren't allowed\n> to release locks after other DMLs ?\n\nThat is, what Tom is suggesting,... |
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"msg_contents": "I was unable to find the way to access the backend pid from libpq\n\nIt is probably saved somewhere as part of BackendKeyData message\nbut there seems to be no function to access it ?\n\nI'm using a temporary solution (my own 'C' function) but I'd like \nto use the info already received. \n\... |
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"msg_contents": "Yes, the joins were one of the reasons I was going to do it.\n\nIf no one starts a list by Saturday, then I'll start one when I go through\nJDBC.\n\nPeter\n\n-- \nPeter Mount\nEnterprise Support Officer, Maidstone Borough Council\nEmail: petermount@maidstone.gov.uk\nWWW: http://www.maidstone.... |
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"msg_contents": "The parser has some heuristics to try to match up existing functions and\noperators when not all types are known apriori. We've had this\ncapability since v6.4, with some modest evolution since then.\n\nCurrently, if there is more than one function, say, which *could* match\nthe specified que... |
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"msg_contents": "I am forwarding this not to belittle MySQL, but to hopefully help in the\ndevelopment of our own encryption protocol for secure password\nauthentication over the network.\n\nThe point being is that if we offer the protocol to do it, we had better\nensure its security, or someone WILL find the... |
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"msg_contents": "\ni'm developing one. a library for batch transactions, so you\ncan continue processing in the middle of the file(or table) in\ncase an abort happens. it can support multi-databases.\ni think i can share it to freshmeat.\n\nOn Tue, 24 Oct 2000 13:52:38 +0200, devik@cdi.cz wrote:\n\n> Hello,\... |
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"msg_contents": "> We seem to be missing a file \"src/include/access/xlogutils.h\".\n\nOps, sorry - please create empty file, it will work\n(I have no its src at office comp -:().\n\nVadim\n\n",
"msg_date": "Tue, 24 Oct 2000 09:48:23 -0700",
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"msg_contents": "\nTried a build from today's checkins, and we didn't find -lperl...\n\n\nmkdir blib/arch\nmkdir blib/arch/auto\nmkdir blib/arch/auto/plperl\nmkdir blib/lib/auto\nmkdir blib/lib/auto/plperl\n/bin/cc -c -I../../../src/include -I/usr/local/include -O -DVERSION=\\\"0.10\\\" -DXS_VERSION=\\\"0... |
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"msg_contents": "The postmaster contains this code just before it waits for input:\n\n#ifdef USE_SSL\n for (curr = DLGetHead(PortList); curr; curr = DLGetSucc(curr))\n {\n if (((Port *) DLE_VAL(curr))->ssl &&\n SSL_pending(((Port *) DLE_VAL(curr))->ssl) > 0)\n ... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> I have not followed the entire thread, but if you are in a serializable OR\n> repeatable-read transaction,\n\nSerializable and repeatable read are the same thing, different wording.\n \n> I would think that read-only statements will\n> need to keep some kind of lock on the rows they read ... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi, all.\n\nAn extrange behavior with PostgreSql 7.0.2:\n\n\tselect * from foo where exists\n\t(select * from foo)\n\nworks fine. But:\n\n\tselect * from foo where exists\n\t((select * from foo))\n\nshows an error:\n\n\tERROR: parser: parse error at or near \"(\"\n\nIs this a bug?\n\nThanks.\... |
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"msg_contents": "Would it be possible to add a path spec to the --with-perl configure\noption so that if we have 2 or more PERL versions on the system we can\npick which one to use? \n\nLarry\n\n-- \nLarry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler\nPhone: +1 972-414-9812 (voice) Internet: ler@l... |
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"msg_contents": "I have this problem:\nThe next message appears when I try to make an INSERT into a table:\n\n\nConnection refused\nDBD::Pg::st execute failed: ERROR: \nparser: parse error at or near \"refused\"\n\n\nThe situation is the next: I have a lot of processes making insertions\nin the same database... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm not sure if this is a reported bug or not. SELECT statements with some\naggregates on certain complex views can give terrible results. An example:\n\nCREATE TABLE master (\n id int4 not null,\n no int4 check (no >= 0) default 0,\n primary key (id, no),\n started date check ((n... |
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"msg_contents": "> The postmaster contains this code just before it waits for input:\n> \n> #ifdef USE_SSL\n> for (curr = DLGetHead(PortList); curr; curr = DLGetSucc(curr))\n> {\n> if (((Port *) DLE_VAL(curr))->ssl &&\n> SSL_pending(((Port *) DLE_VAL(curr))->ssl) > ... |
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"msg_contents": "At 09:36 25/10/00 +0200, Zeugswetter Andreas SB wrote:\n>\n>> I have not followed the entire thread, but if you are in a serializable OR\n>> repeatable-read transaction,\n>\n>Serializable and repeatable read are the same thing, different wording.\n\nNot last time I looked. RR ensures that row... |
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"msg_contents": "\n> > Idea: As we have this type of query in more than one part \n> of the source tree\n> > (ie: psql, jdbc, probably odbc), should we have a section in the\n> > documentation containing common queries, like: retrieving a \n> list of tables,\n> > views etc?\n> \n> That's a good thought. It'd... |
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"msg_contents": "Someone reported a problem with /usr/include/pgsql/os.h and the\nunderlying linux.h. I see a broken link for os.h, and somehow linux.h\ndoes not appear, though on the surface the spec file seems to be doing\nthe right thing.\n\nI'm working with 7.0.2-3mdk (which is the same as your 7.0.2-3). ... |
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"msg_contents": "HELP! \n\nI used to be able to manually set a sequence id by typing:\n\nSELECT setval('products_seq_id',100); but for some reason it is no longer working. It would previously return 100 and now it returns nothing and the counter is not increased to 100. Any suggestions on where to look?\n\n... |
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"msg_contents": "I need some of features (union in views, in particular) which are only\navailable in 7.1-current. How insane would be to try it on production\nserver? Are there known bugs that could cause loss of data or loss of\nupdates? Or just newer features aren't polished yet?\n\nAlso, where is cvs repo... |
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"msg_contents": "While answering the n'th why-is-initdb-failing question that looked like\na version mismatch problem, it occurred to me to wonder why we don't\nmake initdb verify that the executable and library files it's using\nare all from the same release it is. I think this would eliminate an\ninstallat... |
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"msg_contents": "Saw Tom's commits, now it breaks here:\n\ngmake[3]: Leaving directory `/home/ler/pg-dev/pgsql/src/backend/utils'\ncc -O -K inline -o postgres access/SUBSYS.o bootstrap/SUBSYS.o catalog/SUBSYS.o parser/SUBSYS.o commands/SUBSYS.o executor/SUBSYS.o lib/SUBSYS.o libpq/SUBSYS.o main/SUBSYS.o nodes... |
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"msg_contents": " Hello! \n\n\n Its, may be ,little \"gluk\" in doc, - sources and docs and examples\nfor Create Rule not correlated.\n Conctrento :)) ->\n О©╫ О©╫О©╫О©╫О©╫ ->\n CREATE RULE example_1 AS\n ON UPDATE emp.salary WHERE old.name = \"Joe\"\n /* ^^^ */\n DO \n UPDATE... |
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"msg_contents": "pgsql-hackers-owner@hub.org wrote:\n\nI've been looking into this. I thought it would be easy, but it\ndoesn't want an easy fix, because it's worse than it at first\nappeared.\n\nWere you aware that this is legal:\n (select avg(a),b from dummy group by b) order by b;\nbut this is not:\n (s... |
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"msg_contents": "\nhttp://www.l-t.ee/marko/pgsql/pgcrypto-0.2c.diff (context diff)\nhttp://www.l-t.ee/marko/pgsql/pgcrypto-0.2u.diff (unidiff)\n\nhttp://www.l-t.ee/marko/pgsql/pgcrypto-0.2.tar.gz\n\ndiffs are for currect CVS - contrib/pgcrypto, tarball is\nstandalone variant with autoconf and 7.0.x compat h... |
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"msg_contents": " Date: Thursday, October 26, 2000 @ 17:35:49\nAuthor: tgl\n\nUpdate of /home/projects/pgsql/cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/nodes\n from hub.org:/home/projects/pgsql/tmp/cvs-serv71501/src/backend/nodes\n\nModified Files:\n\tcopyfuncs.c outfuncs.c print.c \n\n----------------------------- Log ... |
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"msg_contents": "The following sequence, which works in 7.0.2, now fails in current\nsources:\n\nCREATE TABLE person\n(\n ptype SMALLINT,\n id CHAR(10) PRIMARY KEY,\n name TEXT NOT NULL,\n address INTEGER REFERENCES address (id)\n ... |
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"msg_contents": "After reviewing a number of past threads about the INET/CIDR mess,\nI have concluded that we should adopt the following behavior:\n\n1. A data value like '10.1.2.3/16' is a legal INET value (it implies\nthe host 10.1.2.3 in the network 10.1/16) but not a legal CIDR value.\nHence, cidr_in sho... |
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"msg_contents": "I've been poking into the syntax in gram.y, and finding\nthat the provision of parentheses for SELECT statements\nis pretty broken. I have previously posted examples of\nodd things. On closer examination, it appears to need\nan overhaul.\n\nThere are two problems with this: (1) I'm new here... |
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"msg_contents": "There is an _excellent_ PostgreSQL article in the current (November\n2000) issue of Linux Journal. It is fair, even-handed, and was even\nwritten by a MySQL user. Almost a convert, I might add. (He even liked\nthe RPM's :-))\n\nIt's not linked on their online site (www.linuxjournal.com) as ... |
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"msg_contents": "hi.\n\nI just discovered that doing an alter table ... alter\ncolumn (to rename a column) does not do a complete\nrename throughout the database.\n\nfor example, say you have table a, with columns b and\nc. b is your primary key.\n\nnow rename b to new_b. if you do a dump of the schema\naft... |
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"msg_contents": "[To hackers this time]\n\nAt 12:11 27/10/00 +0900, Hiroshi Inoue wrote:\n>\n>For example,LIMIT ALL means LIMIT 1 for optimizer and means\n>no LIMIT for executor.\n>Comments ?\n>\n\nIt seems there's two possibilities:\n\n(a) You know you will only use a limited number of rows, but you are not\... |
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"msg_contents": "\n[To hackers this time]\n\nAt 20:59 26/10/00 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:\n>Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue@tpf.co.jp> writes:\n>> Yes I want to give optimizer a hint \"return first rows fast\".\n>> When Jan implemented LIMIT first,there was an option\n>> \"LIMIT ALL\" and it was exactly designed for the pu... |
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"msg_contents": "Hiroshi and I had a discussion last night that needs to reach a wider\naudience than just the bystanders on pgsql-committers. Let me see if\nI can reconstruct the main points.\n\nIn 7.0, a LIMIT clause can appear in a DECLARE CURSOR, but it's ignored:\n\nplay=> select * from vv1;\n f1\n-... |
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"msg_contents": "\nAs a large part of you will have noticed by now, this past week has been\nkiller on the mailing lists. One of the web clients on that machine\ndecided to not warn us of one of their countries holidays, and, as a\nresult, we got hit with a diluge of hits, similar to a slashdot effect ...\n\... |
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"msg_contents": "I can't type today....\n----- Forwarded message from Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> -----\n\nFrom: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>\nSubject: Re: [HACKERS] Summary: what to do about INET/CIDR\nDate: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 15:09:36 -0500\nMessage-ID: <20001027150936.A16595@lerami.lerctr.org>\nUser-A... |
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"msg_contents": "pgsql-hackers-owner@hub.org wrote:\n> \n> \"Kevin O'Gorman\" <kogorman@pacbell.net> writes:\n> Anyway, the bottom line of all this rambling is that if you can get\n> rid of the distinction between SelectStmt and select_clause altogether,\n> that would be fine with me. You might consider look... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi\n\nI have tried reformatting dates in many ways but every thing I have\ntried fails.\n\nI used insert and update to create and change dates with different\nstyles and\nwas successful.\n\nIs this a known bug?\n\nIs their a fix for this bug?\n\nor\n\nDo I have to import date variables using ... |
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"msg_contents": "(This is mostly directed at Vadim, but kibitzing is welcome.)\n\nHere's what I plan to do to make DROP TABLE rollbackable and clean up\nthe handling of CREATE TABLE rollback. Comments?\n\n\nOverview:\n\n1. smgrcreate() will create the file for the relation same as it does now,\nand will add ... |
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"msg_contents": "Picking up from a discussion several months back, the build now uses the\n-rpath option (or -Wl,-R or whatever yours uses) to store the location of\nthe shared libraries into the executables and the shared libraries\nthemselves. That means that the LD_LIBRARY_PATH/ld.so.conf thing should\nno... |
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"msg_contents": "I'm back a bit from the tip of the CVS tree, so this might not\nbe current, but as of around 8 October, installing as root gets\nin the way of later operations. I think this is an artifact\nof having Perl in the build.\n\nI did a 'su root' and a 'make install', then as my normal user\nself, ... |
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"msg_contents": "Okay, here's my attempt at fixing the problems with parentheses in\nsubqueries. It passes the normal 'runcheck' tests, and I've tried\na few simple things like \n select 1 as foo union (((((select 2))))) order by foo;\n\nThere are a few things that it doesn't do that have been talked \nabou... |
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"msg_contents": "Hi Zoltan. Your recent mail has had a reply-to of\n\n Kovacs Zoltan Sandor <zoli@pc10.radnoti-szeged.sulinet.hu>\n\nand a couple of messages from me to you have bounced. It looks like it\nreaches the machine, but says that the \"user is unknown\". Is that really\na good address for you? Hope... |
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"msg_contents": "hello,\nI have a problem with a rule \"on insert\"\nI have a table \"my_table\" with a field named \"index\"\nthat has a default value of \"nextval('seq')\"\nand the folowing rule\n------------------------------------------------------\nCREATE RULE log_ins AS ON INSERT TO my_table\nDO INSERT ... |
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"msg_contents": "I need to compile a complete list of different locations to find \n\"libpq-fe.h\" in various PostgreSQL distributions so that I can \nautomatically add the correct path when compiling a client application. \nPlease post the location \"libpq-fe.h\" for your distribution and I will \ncompile a... |
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"msg_contents": "Concur.\n\n++ kevin\n\n\n\n> Subject: Re: Gram.y patches for better parenthesis handling.\n> Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2000 12:41:19 -0400\n> From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>\n> To: Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>\n> CC: PGSQL Hackers List <pgsql-hackers@hub.org>, pgman@candle.pha.pa.us\n> Referenc... |
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"msg_contents": "Now that we have numeric file names, I would like to have a command I\ncan run from psql that will dump a mapping of numeric file name to table\nname, i.e.,\n\n\t121233\tpg_proc\n\t143423\tpg_index\n\n\nWith that feature, I can write scripts pgfile2name and pgname2file that\nmap file names to... |
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"msg_contents": "Someone's been spending too much time on C code...\n\nthe current initdb.sh uses == which doesn't work.\n\nHere's a patch:\n\nIndex: initdb.sh\n===================================================================\nRCS file: /home/projects/pgsql/cvsroot/pgsql/src/bin/initdb/initdb.sh,v\nretriev... |
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"msg_contents": "\nJust wanted to check that this was a known problem:\n\n ERROR: fmgr_info: language 20322 has old-style handler\n\nthis is from current CVS when trying to call a procedure written in plpgsql.\n\n\n----------------------------------------------------------------\nPhilip Warner ... |
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"msg_contents": "I wanna know how BAR (Backup And Restore) is done now (PostgreSQL 7.0.2) and \nhow it will be done when PostgreSQL 7.1 comes out.\nWhat I want is a total recover of data up to the time that the database got \nscratched.\nWhat I mean is:\nCertain people write to the database all day long. Ever... |
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"msg_contents": "Configured as:\n\nCC=cc CXX=CC ./configure --prefix=/home/ler/pg-test --enable-syslog --with-CXX --with-perl --enable-multibyte --with-includes=/usr/local/include --with-libs=/usr/local/lib\n\nTodays sources fail regression. Here is the regression.diffs:\n*** ./expected/int8.out\tFri Apr 7... |
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"msg_contents": "When I configure PG using:\n\nCC=cc CXX=CC ./configure --prefix=/home/ler/pg-test --enable-syslog --with-CXX --with-perl --enable-multibyte --with-includes=/usr/local/include --with-libs=/usr/local/lib\n\nCC doesn't see the -O flag.\n\n\nCC -g -K PIC -I/usr/local/include -I../../../src/inclu... |
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"msg_contents": "\nMorning all ...\n\n\tToday, we are moving the mailing lists over to the new mail\nserver. There *might* be a brief period where any mail sent to the lists\nwill be returned with a 'user unknown' error, as there will be a brief\nperiod where the aliases will be disabled on the old server an... |
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"msg_contents": "I seem to have trouble again getting cvs logs for just the 7.0.X branch.\nI am running this command from a cvs checkout tree of 7.0.X:\n\n\t$ cvs log -d'>2000-06-07 00:00:00 GMT' -rREL7_0_PATCHES\n\nAnd am seeing entries like below. Can someone please explain why I am\nseeing stuff committed... |
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"msg_contents": "\none list at a time, I move and test .. -hackers is the second ...\n\n\nMarc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy\nSystems Administrator @ hub.org \nprimary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org \n\n",
"msg_date": "Sun... |
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"msg_contents": "\nmost odd ... \n\n",
"msg_date": "Sun, 29 Oct 2000 15:33:17 -0500 (EST)",
"msg_from": "\"Marc G. Fournier\" <scrappy@hub.org>",
"msg_from_op": true,
"msg_subject": "another try "
}
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