Re: [HACKERS] Problem with COPY and DateStyle

2004-04-15 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Should we set the datestyle at the top of pg_dump files like we do with encoding and other settings? Seems we should. That was dealt with quite a while back. regards, tom lane ---(end of

Re: [HACKERS] MERGE Support (SQL2003)

2004-04-15 Thread Greg Stark
Stephen Frost [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: c) merge into T1 USING VALUES (1,2,4); I'm not happy with the implied use of the primary key. a) some tables can have two effective primary keys, even if only one is explicitly declared as such. and b) some update/inserts are done with where clauses

[HACKERS] PostgreSQL 7.4.2 and Cygwin a no go?

2004-04-15 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Hello, We are able to compile without issue but it won't start. The exact same config works perfectly with 7.3.6. Here is the output: $ /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -D data DEBUG: /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster: PostmasterMain: initial environ dump: DEBUG:

[HACKERS] signal 11 on AIX: 7.4.2

2004-04-15 Thread Andrew Sullivan
We've had a backend crash with sig 11 during connection. My guess is there's something up with (maybe) the IPv6 support on AIX. I seem to recall something similar recently, but I can't find the post in the archives. Suggestions? oxrslive=# SELECT version();

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL 7.4.2 and Cygwin a no go?

2004-04-15 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Joshua D. Drake wrote: We are able to compile without issue but it won't start. The exact same config works perfectly with 7.3.6. Yes, this is known and being discussed on the pgsql-cygwin list. Maybe you can review the last few postings and help out. ---(end of

[HACKERS] sql_sizing

2004-04-15 Thread Chris Bowlby
Hi All, I've got an issue that I've been trying to track down some results to. I've noticed that on a recent PostgreSQL server that I've been working on has a few relations that do not exist: select relname, relnamespace, reltype from pg_class where relname ~* 'sql_'; relname

Re: [HACKERS] sql_sizing

2004-04-15 Thread Florian Weimer
Chris Bowlby [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've got an issue that I've been trying to track down some results to. I've noticed that on a recent PostgreSQL server that I've been working on has a few relations that do not exist: select relname, relnamespace, reltype from pg_class where relname ~*

Re: [HACKERS] signal 11 on AIX: 7.4.2

2004-04-15 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 01:07:33PM -0400, Andrew Sullivan wrote: We've had a backend crash with sig 11 during connection. By the way, I failed to mention, but sig 11 is segfault on AIX. A -- Andrew Sullivan | [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of

Re: [HACKERS] sql_sizing

2004-04-15 Thread Rod Taylor
On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 14:34, Chris Bowlby wrote: Hi All, I've got an issue that I've been trying to track down some results to. I've noticed that on a recent PostgreSQL server that I've been working on has a few relations that do not exist: I suggest you read up on the information_schema.

Re: [HACKERS] MERGE Support (SQL2003)

2004-04-15 Thread Stephen Frost
* Greg Stark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Stephen Frost [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: c) merge into T1 USING VALUES (1,2,4); I'm not happy with the implied use of the primary key. a) some tables can have two effective primary keys, even if only one is explicitly declared as such. and b)

Re: [HACKERS] sql_sizing

2004-04-15 Thread Tom Lane
Chris Bowlby [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: These tables are in the pg_class table, but no where on any PostgreSQL server that I've been able to look at have these tables been created. You're probably forgetting to specify the schema name. information_schema isn't in the default search path ...

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL configuration

2004-04-15 Thread Kevin Brown
Simon Riggs wrote: Very much agreed. PGDATA is important, lets keep it, please. To me it's not so much whether or not PGDATA is kept around for the system as a whole so much as how it's used. In the general case, scripts are used to start the postmaster. So using PGDATA even if the postmaster

Re: [HACKERS] signal 11 on AIX: 7.4.2

2004-04-15 Thread Tom Lane
Andrew Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We've had a backend crash with sig 11 during connection. My guess is there's something up with (maybe) the IPv6 support on AIX. (gdb) bt #0 0xd01d7778 in memmove () from /usr/lib/libc.a(shr.o) #1 0xd0326e1c in getaddrinfo2 () from

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL configuration

2004-04-15 Thread Tom Lane
Kevin Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The goal here is simply to make it obvious to a system administrator where the PG data directory that a given postmaster is using resides. Why would it not be sufficient to add a read-only GUC variable that tells that? Connect to the postmaster and do show

Re: [HACKERS] Remove MySQL Tools from Source?

2004-04-15 Thread Martin Marques
El Mié 14 Abr 2004 22:22, Christopher Kings-Lynne escribió: ... on projects.postgresql.org, or similar.They really aren't doing any good in /contrib. I've already set up a category conversion tools on pgFoundry, and my idea was one project per target system. I reckon that by far