Re: [HACKERS] cvsignore

2004-01-24 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Dennis Bjorklund wrote: Would it be okay if I add some .cvsignore files to cvs? So we don't need to get rows like ? po/tr.mo ? po/zh_CN.mo ? po/zh_TW.mo ? utils/mb/conversion_procs/euc_jp_and_sjis/libeuc_jp_and_sjis.so.0.0 ?

Re: [HACKERS] cvsignore

2004-01-24 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Dennis Bjorklund wrote: One advantage of this is that you can do cvs diff foo.patch and get a patch file without a lot of garbage. Maybe you would be happier if you build outside the source tree. Do cd .. mkdir pgbuild cd pgbuild ../pgsql/configure --prefix... make make install Then to

Re: [HACKERS] cvsignore

2004-01-24 Thread Dennis Bjorklund
On Sat, 24 Jan 2004, Peter Eisentraut wrote: Dennis Bjorklund wrote: One advantage of this is that you can do cvs diff foo.patch and get a patch file without a lot of garbage. Maybe you would be happier if you build outside the source tree. Do Sure, one can do that. Still, if it

Re: [HACKERS] What's planned for 7.5?

2004-01-24 Thread Christopher Kings-Lynne
-COMMENT ON [ CAST | CONVERSION | OPERATOR CLASS | LARGE OBJECT | LANGUAGE ] (Christopher) Hey Bruce, You probably should add 'Dump LOB comments in custom dump format' to the todo. That's the last part of that task above which I haven't done yet, and for various reasons probably won't have

Re: [HACKERS] [pgsql-advocacy] PostgreSQL installation CD based on Morphix

2004-01-24 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Sat, 24 Jan 2004, Robert Bernier wrote: I recompiled the kernel to get the 'elephant' (does it have a name??) Slonik ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664

Re: [HACKERS] Disaster!

2004-01-24 Thread Tom Lane
Gavin Sherry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It seems that by adding the following to SlruPhysicalReadPage() we can recover in a reasonable way here. Instead of: [ add non-error check to lseek() ] But it's not the lseek() that's gonna fail. What we'll actually see, and did see in Chris' report, is

Re: [HACKERS] cvsignore

2004-01-24 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Dennis Bjorklund wrote: Still, if it doesn't bother anyone and it does help me, then I don't see why not. Well, I think a lot of people would be bothered by the idea of you maintaining a copy of what will amount to a list of all files. Even more people will be bothered by the idea that they

Re: vpath build (was Re: [HACKERS] cvsignore)

2004-01-24 Thread Tom Lane
Alvaro Herrera [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am currently building outside the source tree so that I don't have these problems. It works fine, except that some files are created in the source tree anyway. I think it's mostly output from bison and flex: That's intentional, although it might not

Re: vpath build (was Re: [HACKERS] cvsignore)

2004-01-24 Thread Alvaro Herrera
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 02:46:06PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: Alvaro Herrera [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am currently building outside the source tree so that I don't have these problems. It works fine, except that some files are created in the source tree anyway. I think it's mostly output

Re: [HACKERS] Disaster!

2004-01-24 Thread Tom Lane
Christopher Kings-Lynne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: FreeBSD 4.7/4.9 and the UFS filesystem Hm, okay, I'm pretty sure that that combination wouldn't report ENOSPC at close(). We need to fix the code to check close's return value, probably, but it seems we still lack a clear explanation of what

Re: [HACKERS] [patch] jdbc build fix when ./configure is run in separate

2004-01-24 Thread Bruce Momjian
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When ./configure is run outside the source directory (to keep the build files separate from the source files), make fails for the jdbc target because ant is not informed of the configure/build directory location. This patch fixes this, but could you please review it

Re: [HACKERS] Getting the results columns before execution

2004-01-24 Thread Bruce Momjian
Tom Lane wrote: Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tom Lane wrote: Sure it is, if you are using the V3 protocol (new in 7.4). See the Describe message types. Are those exposed through the libpq interface? No, because libpq doesn't really have any concept of prepared

[HACKERS] compile failure on xmalloc()

2004-01-24 Thread Bruce Momjian
I am seeing the following compile failure in currrent CVS. Seems there is a conflict between readline and psql's use of the xmalloc function name. --- gcc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes

Re: [HACKERS] Regarding development and the submittal of patches

2004-01-24 Thread Bruce Momjian
Bill Moran wrote: Hey all, I hope this isn't off-topic or inapropriate to this list ... I'm not familiar with the PostgreSQL patch-submittal/development cycle. I recently submitted a patch regarding \copy syntax in psql, and I'd like to keep an eye on it to see that it gets comitted, or

Re: [HACKERS] Disaster!

2004-01-24 Thread Greg Stark
Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Christopher Kings-Lynne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: FreeBSD 4.7/4.9 and the UFS filesystem Hm, okay, I'm pretty sure that that combination wouldn't report ENOSPC at close(). We need to fix the code to check close's return value, probably, but it seems we

Re: [HACKERS] Disaster!

2004-01-24 Thread Christopher Kings-Lynne
That request to look at your WAL files is still open ... I've sent you it privately - let me know how it goes. Chris ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]