Re: [INTERFACES] [DOCS] ECPG Documentation Improvement

2010-07-06 Thread Satoshi Nagayasu
Hi all, I have just finished to update "Using Host Variables" section, one of the most important sections for ECPG development. It has following 8 sub-sections. - Host variables overview - Mapping between PostgreSQL data types and host variable types - Declare Sections - Retreiving query result

Re: [INTERFACES] [DOCS] ECPG Documentation Improvement

2010-07-06 Thread Satoshi Nagayasu
Hi all, I have just remembered I finished writing the "Large Objects" section to describe large object handling in ECPG. http://code.google.com/p/ecpgdocs/downloads/detail?name=Large%20objects.pdf&can=2&q=#makechanges Please look at this document, too. Thanks, On 2010/07/06 16:17, Satoshi Nag

[DOCS] [PATCH] Clarify that "psql -c" ignores psqlrc files

2010-07-06 Thread Tim Landscheidt
Balkrishna Sharma wrote on -admin: > Thanks. If I want to do at system-wide level, where do I store the psqlrc > file (assuming I want to change the timing behavior system-wide)? > (CentOS 5, Postgres 8.4) > $ ./pg_config --sysconfdir/opt/PostgreSQL/8.4/etc/postgresql > But I don't have /opt/Pos

Re: [DOCS] "Localizing" paths?

2010-07-06 Thread Tim Landscheidt
Tom Lane wrote: >> Would it be feasible and desirable to "localize" the paths >> in the configure stage? Pro: Fewer guesses by new users. >> Con: Adds another level of complexity to the build system. > The bigger "con" is that anyone reading the docs on-line would be > given information that mig

Re: [DOCS] "Localizing" paths?

2010-07-06 Thread Tom Lane
Tim Landscheidt writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> The bigger "con" is that anyone reading the docs on-line would be >> given information that might be inappropriate for their platform. > Why? That would only be the case if the on-line docs were > copied verbatim from some developer's working director

Re: [DOCS] "Localizing" paths?

2010-07-06 Thread Tim Landscheidt
Tom Lane wrote: > Tim Landscheidt writes: >> Tom Lane wrote: >>> The bigger "con" is that anyone reading the docs on-line would be >>> given information that might be inappropriate for their platform. >> Why? That would only be the case if the on-line docs were >> copied verbatim from some dev

Re: [DOCS] "Localizing" paths?

2010-07-06 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On mån, 2010-07-05 at 20:16 +, Tim Landscheidt wrote: > Would it be feasible and desirable to "localize" the paths > in the configure stage? Pro: Fewer guesses by new users. > Con: Adds another level of complexity to the build system. The documentation is shipped pre-built in the source tarbal