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Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 03:46:07PM +0900, Curt Sampson wrote:
> > On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Tom Lane wrote:
> >
> > > Martijn van Oosterhout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > >
On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 12:52, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> Well, from my thinking about how you would use these fields in a logical
> way, it seems it's possible for xmax to be non-zero if the transaction
> numbered xmax was not committed. But in that case (unless it was a delete)
> there would
On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> > But I think the most useful behaviour should be to dump system fields
> > too, so mildly knowledgeable sysadmin can import the dump and do the
> > right thing afterwards (like restore data as it was before transaction
> > nr 7000)
>
> Well, i
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 09:15:22AM +0200, Hannu Krosing wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 01:29, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> >
> > The dumping is more of an extra, the original idea was to check for errors
> > in the datafiles. Hence the working name of "pgfsck". At the moment the
> > dumping du
On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 01:29, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
>
> The dumping is more of an extra, the original idea was to check for errors
> in the datafiles. Hence the working name of "pgfsck". At the moment the
> dumping dumps only tuples where xmax == 0 but I'm not sure if that's
> correct.
AF
On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 11:14:36AM -0500, Ross J. Reedstrom wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 07:28:32PM +1000, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> >
> > http://svana.org/kleptog/pgsql/page.sgml.txt
> >
> > I don't know whatever SGML format this is using, so the layout is not great,
> > but the infor
Martijn,
It may be useful to look at the pg_filedump utility located
at http://sources.redhat.com/rhdb/tools.html
This utility dumps out information at the page level and is
commented to help the user understand the format/content of
PostgreSQL heap/index/control files.
Cheers,
Patrick
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On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 07:28:32PM +1000, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
>
> http://svana.org/kleptog/pgsql/page.sgml.txt
>
> I don't know whatever SGML format this is using, so the layout is not great,
> but the information should be accurate. I used it to create a program to
> dump the datafile
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 03:46:07PM +0900, Curt Sampson wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Tom Lane wrote:
>
> > Martijn van Oosterhout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > 2. If not, would patches be accepted to correct the situation?
> >
> > Go for it.
>
> Yes, please! I'd be happy to review and update
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Tom Lane wrote:
> Martijn van Oosterhout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Chapter 7 of the Developers guide in about the Page Format on disk and it's
> > a little out of date not to mention somewhat incomplete.
>
> Indeed, this seems to have very little relation to reality :-(
Martijn van Oosterhout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Chapter 7 of the Developers guide in about the Page Format on disk and it's
> a little out of date not to mention somewhat incomplete.
Indeed, this seems to have very little relation to reality :-(.
I didn't even realize that we had such a desc
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Hi,
Chapter 7 of the Developers guide in about the Page Format on disk and it's
a little out of date not to mention somewhat incomplete.
1. Is there documentation elsewhere (other than the source)?
2. If not, would patches be accepted to correct t
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