[GENERAL] Re: Is PostgreSQL ready for mission criticalapplications?

1999-11-23 Thread Jochen Topf
Kane Tao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : The reason why opinions are so varied has alot to do with the expertise of : each person in relation to PostgreSQL and Linux. Often problems that are : considered simple to resolve by some are very difficult for others. And : sometimes problems are caused by

[GENERAL] Re: Is PostgreSQL ready for mission criticalapplications?

1999-11-23 Thread Kaare Rasmussen
> But I am not imagining the random "I have rolled back the current transaction > and am going to terminate your database system connection and exit." messages. I'm wondering if you ever reported these problems to this list or the the hackers list? I've been reading both regularily and don't reca

[GENERAL] PL

1999-11-23 Thread Roodie
Hi! Just a quick question: is there a PL/pgSQL in the 6.5.1 version? I cannot find it, but I need some functionality it offers. Any help? -- -- Roodie aka Steve aka Farkas István ICQ: 53623985 ; Linux, C++ VisualBasic, Quake

Re: [GENERAL] logging stuff in the right sequence.

1999-11-23 Thread Lincoln Yeoh
Hi, I'm trying to set up logging tables and need a bit of help. I would like to ensure that things are stored so that they can be retrieved in the correct sequence. The example at http://www.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/rules17277.htm says: CREATE TABLE shoelace_log ( sl_namechar(1

[GENERAL] Socket file lock

1999-11-23 Thread Fabian . Frederick
Hi, Sometimes I've got some core socket file in /tmp.However Postgres leaved correctly in previous shutdown : / What would be the best way to avoid this. (The big big problem is that postmaster can't be launched due to that core). Regards, Fabian

[GENERAL] How to do this in Postgres

1999-11-23 Thread Holger Klawitter
Hi there, I tried all I could think of with the following problem, perhaps someone has another idea. I have a table where for each id there may (and often are) multiple rows with some kind of priority. create table data ( id1 int4, id2 int4, <>, prio int4 ); The minimal priority is not guarant

[GENERAL] Re: Is PostgreSQL ready for mission criticalapplications?

1999-11-23 Thread Jochen Topf
Kaare Rasmussen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: :> But I am not imagining the random "I have rolled back the current : transaction :> and am going to terminate your database system connection and exit." : messages. : I'm wondering if you ever reported these problems to this list or the : the hackers l

[GENERAL] Re: Is PostgreSQL ready for mission critical applications?

1999-11-23 Thread Jochen Topf
The Hermit Hacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : [...] : take a look at: : [list deleted] : Each one of those is mission critical to the person using it, and, in some : cases, I'd say to the ppl that they affect (Utility Billing and POS System : are the two that come to mind there)... : [...] Well,