Re: [GENERAL] Re: where is the "applied"?

1999-08-09 Thread Anand Surelia
Bruce, I would have given you a patch for refint.c (apart from the enhancements it also solves a problem with cascading delete), but I have only 6.3.2 to create a patch against and also because I haven't tested it on v6.5. I am again attaching the refint.c source which I am currently using which c

Re: [GENERAL] Client dies in transaction ?

1999-08-09 Thread Vadim Mikheev
Leon wrote: > > speed of joins and sudden client death. :) The third question > should be: what do I do with transaction deadlock, since there > is no lock wait timeouts? Server should abort one of transaction to resolve deadlock - we don't use timeouts for this. Did you get unresolved deadlock

Re: [GENERAL] Large Object questions...

1999-08-09 Thread John Huttley
-Original Message- From: Howie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: John Huttley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >the one thing i miss is the ability to determine a lo's size ( >hinthintnudgenudgewinkwink ). Here's a snippet of code lo_lseek(cntl.conn, lo_fax,0, SEEK_END); length = lo_tell(cntl.conn,lo_f

Re: [GENERAL] Re: where is the "applied"?

1999-08-09 Thread Bruce Momjian
No idea why it isn't in there. Let me know what I should apply. > Hi Kai, > > It beats me too. I was under the impression that the patch was applied for > all versions greater than 6.3.2. I haven't bothered to upgrade since then so > I don't know if it was ever actually applied. Here is a worki

[GENERAL] Re: where is the "applied"?

1999-08-09 Thread Anand Surelia
Hi Kai, It beats me too. I was under the impression that the patch was applied for all versions greater than 6.3.2. I haven't bothered to upgrade since then so I don't know if it was ever actually applied. Here is a working copy of refint.c which I am using now, you can try using it but I haven't

[GENERAL] how to recover old data

1999-08-09 Thread Mario Haza
Is there any way that the data of a table (which was deleted by a programmer using delete from)? When i installed PostgreSQL one year ago i read something about it, but i haven't found on the manual. Thanks in advance.

Re: [GENERAL] Large Object questions...

1999-08-09 Thread Howie
On Fri, 30 Jul 1999, John Huttley wrote: > > You just haven't met the right application yet. > > in the manual there is a discussion on other methods that were previosly > used. > > The PG system is good, with minor limitations in the lo* API. > > I'm busy writing a faxserver application whe

Re: [GENERAL] ALTER TABLE

1999-08-09 Thread Stuart Rison
Hi, To the best of my knowledge, still no way of droping a field directly by using ALTER. Usual trick is to do something like: SELECT INTO temp_table FROM ; DROP TABLE ; ALTER TABLE temp_table RENAME TO ; But bear in my that: - this will not preserve oid's... - I think things like RULES

[GENERAL] ALTER TABLE

1999-08-09 Thread Jonathan R. Karlen
Greetings, Is there a way to drop a field from a table? ALTER TABLE seems to only allow the adding and modification of fields. Thanks. Jonathan Karlen ** Jonathan R. Karlen Karlen Internet Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.karlen.com