Re: [HACKERS] initdb profiles

2005-09-10 Thread Robert Treat
On Thursday 08 September 2005 13:16, Andrew Dunstan wrote: Initdb already has adaptive rules - look at the source - and Tom suggests adding another set for max_fsm_pages. All I'm doing is to suggest that we need to tweak those. I'm curious how this could work... istm its fairly hard to

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] Build with Visual Studio MSVC

2005-09-10 Thread Dave Page
-Original Message- From: Jean-Marc EBER[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10/09/05 14:26:15 To: Dave Pagedpage@vale-housing.co.uk Cc: Chuck McDevitt[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED], PostgreSQL-developmentpgsql-hackers@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS]

[HACKERS] FAQ/HTML standard?

2005-09-10 Thread Andrew Dunstan
Is there an HTML standard that we try to follow in our HTML docs such as FAQs? If there isn't an explicit standard, may I suggest that we adopt XHTML 1.0 as the standard? Also, I notice non-breaking spaces inserted in apparently odd spots in FAQ_MINGW.html - is there a particular reason

Re: [HACKERS] initdb profiles

2005-09-10 Thread Tom Lane
Robert Treat [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thursday 08 September 2005 13:16, Andrew Dunstan wrote: Initdb already has adaptive rules - look at the source - and Tom suggests adding another set for max_fsm_pages. All I'm doing is to suggest that we need to tweak those. I'm curious how this

Re: [HACKERS] FAQ/HTML standard?

2005-09-10 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 12:10:19 -0400, Andrew Dunstan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an HTML standard that we try to follow in our HTML docs such as FAQs? If there isn't an explicit standard, may I suggest that we adopt XHTML 1.0 as the standard? I ran accross an article a few

Re: [HACKERS] FAQ/HTML standard?

2005-09-10 Thread Jeff MacDonald
On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 12:59 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 12:10:19 -0400, Andrew Dunstan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an HTML standard that we try to follow in our HTML docs such as FAQs? If there isn't an explicit standard, may I suggest that we adopt

Re: [HACKERS] FAQ/HTML standard?

2005-09-10 Thread Andrew Dunstan
Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 12:10:19 -0400, Andrew Dunstan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an HTML standard that we try to follow in our HTML docs such as FAQs? If there isn't an explicit standard, may I suggest that we adopt XHTML 1.0 as the standard? I

Re: [HACKERS] initdb profiles

2005-09-10 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Andrew Dunstan wrote: And anyway you need to come up with a reasonable alternative for packagers, rather than just say don't do this.. The only one I can think of is to run initdb as part of a package postinstall, although packagers and especially distro preparers might find that more than

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [HACKERS] Build with Visual Studio MSVC

2005-09-10 Thread Jean-Marc EBER
Hi all, A remark linked to the preceding discussion: Even if I could find some interest in compiling postgresql with Microsoft’s C compiler, I understand the technical and organizational difficulties implied by such a feature. If I want to rebuild from sources postgresql, I have to go the

Re: [HACKERS] Attention PL authors: want to be listed in template table?

2005-09-10 Thread Dave Cramer
On 8-Sep-05, at 2:18 AM, Thomas Hallgren wrote: Peter Eisentraut wrote: Thomas Hallgren wrote: Well, yes. But use the word environment in singular please :-) To my knowledge the security is full-proof with all other VM's since they all use the standard runtime libraries. It's not

Re: [HACKERS] FAQ/HTML standard?

2005-09-10 Thread Tino Wildenhain
Am Samstag, den 10.09.2005, 12:59 -0500 schrieb Bruno Wolff III: On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 12:10:19 -0400, Andrew Dunstan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an HTML standard that we try to follow in our HTML docs such as FAQs? If there isn't an explicit standard, may I suggest that

Re: [HACKERS] FAQ/HTML standard?

2005-09-10 Thread Neil Conway
Bruno Wolff III wrote: I ran accross an article a few weeks ago that suggested that this wasn't all that great of an idea. Using HTML 4.01 should be just as useful. Is there a reason why the FAQ can't be in DocBook, like the rest of the documentation? That would allow multiple output formats

Re: [HACKERS] FAQ/HTML standard?

2005-09-10 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 14:31:06 -0400, Andrew Dunstan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 12:10:19 -0400, Andrew Dunstan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an HTML standard that we try to follow in our HTML docs such as FAQs? If there

Re: [HACKERS] FAQ/HTML standard?

2005-09-10 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Bruno Wolff III wrote: XHTML is simply a minimal reformulation of HTML in XML, and even uses the HTML 4.01 definitions for its semantics. Given that, it's hard to see why it should be considered a bad thing. Here is the article: http://www.hixie.ch/advocacy/xhtml While I believe that the

[HACKERS] pg_restore bug on win32

2005-09-10 Thread Tony Caduto
I have verfied this bug exists in all pg_restore versions greater than 8.0.0 Someone else reported it way back in Feb:

Re: [HACKERS] FAQ/HTML standard?

2005-09-10 Thread James William Pye
On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 17:12 -0400, Neil Conway wrote: Bruno Wolff III wrote: I ran accross an article a few weeks ago that suggested that this wasn't all that great of an idea. Using HTML 4.01 should be just as useful. Is there a reason why the FAQ can't be in DocBook, like the rest of the

Re: [HACKERS] pg_restore bug on win32

2005-09-10 Thread Tom Lane
Tony Caduto [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: basicly pg_restore prompts for the password, but no matter what you enter it fails, the only way it works is to have the server pg_hba.conf file set to trust. version 8.0.0 works, so it was the result of some change in versions later than 8.0.0 Hmm.

Re: [HACKERS] pg_restore bug on win32

2005-09-10 Thread Tom Lane
I wrote: Hmm. The only relevant-looking change between 8.0.0 and 8.0.1 is this one: http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup_archiver.c.diff?r1=1.101.4.2;r2=1.101.4.3;f=h I wonder if this could be messing up the password acceptance --- for instance, by

Re: [HACKERS] pg_restore bug on win32

2005-09-10 Thread Tony Caduto
Tom Lane wrote: I wrote: Hmm. The only relevant-looking change between 8.0.0 and 8.0.1 is this one: http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_backup_archiver.c.diff?r1=1.101.4.2;r2=1.101.4.3;f=h I wonder if this could be messing up the password acceptance --- for

Re: [HACKERS] pg_restore stuck in a loop?

2005-09-10 Thread Tom Lane
Rod Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 23:22 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: Rod Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I eventually clued in and made a TOC and removed all of the Slony items, but I'm still curious to know what exactly pg_restore had been doing for the last hour or so.

Re: [HACKERS] pg_restore bug on win32

2005-09-10 Thread Andrew Dunstan
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Re: [HACKERS] FAQ/HTML standard?

2005-09-10 Thread Petr Jelinek
Bruno Wolff III wrote: Here is the article: http://www.hixie.ch/advocacy/xhtml XHTML 1.0 pages has no problems with displaying when sent as text/html and they are better served as text/html because stupid IE won't show it right when you set mime type to application/xhtml+xml. So if you

Re: [HACKERS] FAQ/HTML standard?

2005-09-10 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 00:56:11 +0200, Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bruno Wolff III wrote: XHTML is simply a minimal reformulation of HTML in XML, and even uses the HTML 4.01 definitions for its semantics. Given that, it's hard to see why it should be considered a bad