Re: [HACKERS] MOVE strangeness

2002-12-29 Thread Kevin Brown
Tom Lane wrote: Okay. But then doesn't it make sense for FETCH to fetch the contents of the row (and subsequent requested rows) that the cursor is currently on *then* move, and not the other way around? No, because WHERE CURRENT OF operates on the row last returned by FETCH, according

[HACKERS] PQescapeString/copy problem.

2002-12-29 Thread Kurt Roeckx
I'm using copy to import a table. I use PQescapeString() to make it safe, but it seems to have a problem when there is a ' in it. The column that is being copy is a varchar. If the string that is being copied is the size of the varchar, and the string contains a ', I get an error that the

Re: [HACKERS] PQescapeString/copy problem.

2002-12-29 Thread Tom Lane
Kurt Roeckx [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm using copy to import a table. I use PQescapeString() to make it safe, but it seems to have a problem when there is a ' in it. PQescapeString is not designed to escape data for COPY, and will not do the right thing. Quoting ' is not needed for COPY;

[HACKERS] why was libpq.so's version number bumped?

2002-12-29 Thread Palle Girgensohn
Hi! subject says it all, I guess. There is hardly no difference between 7.3 libpq and 7.3.1 libpq. Why the version shift? Isn't the only thing rectifying a version shift that there is a change in the API. Maybe there is a change, but I cannot find it. One of the reasons I ask is, if it is a

Re: [HACKERS] why was libpq.so's version number bumped?

2002-12-29 Thread Christopher Kings-Lynne
Hi Palle, Between 7.2 and 7.3 there was an API change to the pgnotify(?) struct or something. When 7.3 was released, we forgot to bump the version number, so we're doing it now. It was something of an oversight, but it really needed to be done. There have been HEAPS of security fixes between

Re: [GENERAL] [HACKERS] v7.3.1 Bundled and Released ...

2002-12-29 Thread Greg Copeland
Just a reminder, there still doesn't appear to be a 7.3.1 tag. This is from the HISTORY file. symbolic names: REL7_3_STABLE: 1.182.0.2 REL7_2_3: 1.153.2.8 REL7_2_STABLE: 1.153.0.2 REL7_2: 1.153 Notice 7.3 stable but nothing about 7.3.x! I also see a 7.2.3,