[HACKERS] How to add column in pg_class

2005-09-05 Thread Rafaqat Ali
Hello can any one tell me how can I add a new cloumn in pg_class Currently I am doing : In pg_class.h * In CATALOG(pg_class) BOOTSTRAP define the variable [var-name] * define a variable for [var-name] as #define Anum_pg_class_[var-name] [value] * And pass default value to DATA macro fo

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

2005-09-05 Thread Joe Conway
Tom Lane wrote: If you want to be listed, let me know. What I need to know to list you is values for this table: typedef struct { char *lanname; /* PL name */ boollantrusted; /* trusted? */ char *lanhandler; /* name of handler function */ ch

Re: [HACKERS] release schedule

2005-09-05 Thread Alvaro Herrera
On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 12:23:59AM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > You usually post a list of Open Items during Beta ... other then that, end > of the week sounds cool to me ... One important item on that list is "add documentation for autovacuum." I'll try to come up with something before be

Re: [HACKERS] Call for 7.5 feature completion

2005-09-05 Thread William ZHANG
"Bruce Momjian" wrote >> William ZHANG wrote: > > - Original Message - > > > From: "Dave Page" > > > To: "Andrew Dunstan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "William ZHANG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Cc: > > > Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 3:21 PM > > > Subject: RE: [HACKERS] Call for 7.5 featur

Re: [HACKERS] Call for 7.5 feature completion

2005-09-05 Thread William ZHANG
""Merlin Moncure"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > > > > And I think VC++ 6.0 is ok, it is power enough and not so big for > > pgsql's > > > development. And latter versions of VC++ can automatically convert > > 6.0's > > > project files. There are also a "VC++7 to VC++6 project converter" > on > > > w

Re: [HACKERS] release schedule

2005-09-05 Thread Marc G. Fournier
You usually post a list of Open Items during Beta ... other then that, end of the week sounds cool to me ... On Mon, 5 Sep 2005, Bruce Momjian wrote: Beta1 has gone very well so far. There have been very few bug reports, though I know that many people are testing it because it is mentioned

Re: [HACKERS] 4D Geometry

2005-09-05 Thread Chris Traylor
On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 20:40 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: Chris Traylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 15:27 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: >> I'd suggest keeping these as separate private types rather >> than expecting that a patch to replace the 2D types will be accepted. > What do y

Re: [HACKERS] release schedule

2005-09-05 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian writes: > Perhaps we should start thinking about Beta2. There are some open items with roles and triggers that would be nice to fix first, but I agree beta2 should be soon. End of the week or so, maybe? regards, tom lane ---(end o

Re: [HACKERS] 4D Geometry

2005-09-05 Thread Tom Lane
Chris Traylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 15:27 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: >> I'd suggest keeping these as separate private types rather >> than expecting that a patch to replace the 2D types will be accepted. > What do you think about making it a configure option, i.e. > --ena

[HACKERS] release schedule

2005-09-05 Thread Bruce Momjian
Beta1 has gone very well so far. There have been very few bug reports, though I know that many people are testing it because it is mentioned on our home page. I know Tom is working on a patch for procedural languages, but other than that, there are not many other open issues. Perhaps we should s

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

2005-09-05 Thread Tom Lane
I've committed changes to implement the cut-down form of this proposal: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-08/msg01185.php discussed here: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-09/msg00138.php Barring further changes, we'll have a hard-wired template list for 8.1 and a r

Re: [HACKERS] statement logging / extended query protocol issues

2005-09-05 Thread Oliver Jowett
Simon Riggs wrote: > Subsequent calls to the same portal are described as FETCHes rather than > as EXECUTEs. The portal name is still given and number of rows is > provided also. I wonder if it might be better to only log the first Execute.. It's not immediately clear to me that it's useful to se

[HACKERS] Install Darwin's locale library on your system :)

2005-09-05 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
Well, it was pointed out the other day that the Darwin C library supports the non-standard extensions to the POSIX locale interface and that this might be ported to other systems so PostgreSQL could use it. So, I have written a few scripts which download the libc and locale library from darwinsour

Re: [HACKERS] 4D Geometry

2005-09-05 Thread Chris Traylor
On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 15:27 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: Chris Traylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1.) Is anyone else currently working on this? No, and AFAIR no one has ever even asked for it. I'm a little dubious about doubling the storage requirements for geometry data and likely creating ba

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL configurable SSL key checking

2005-09-05 Thread Tom Lane
Alvaro Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 09:03:06PM +0200, Simon de Hartog wrote: >> How can I use this certificate and key for PostgreSQL (without copying >> the key and changing owner and permissions etc, because then the whole >> idea of centrally coordinated certific

Re: [HACKERS] statement logging / extended query protocol issues

2005-09-05 Thread Tom Lane
Simon Riggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > + /* > + * If we re-issue an Execute protocol request against an existing > + * portal, then we are only fetching more rows rather than > + * completely re-executing the query from the start > + */ > + if (!portal->atEnd) > +

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL configurable SSL key checking

2005-09-05 Thread Alvaro Herrera
On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 03:27:01PM -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 09:03:06PM +0200, Simon de Hartog wrote: > > > I have added all the users these applications run as to a group called > > "ssl". Permissions on the private key are owned by root, group ssl, > > protection rw-

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL configurable SSL key checking

2005-09-05 Thread Alvaro Herrera
On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 09:03:06PM +0200, Simon de Hartog wrote: > I have added all the users these applications run as to a group called > "ssl". Permissions on the private key are owned by root, group ssl, > protection rw-r- (640). When I tell PostgreSQL to use this key with > certificate (b

Re: [HACKERS] 4D Geometry

2005-09-05 Thread Tom Lane
Chris Traylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1.) Is anyone else currently working on this? No, and AFAIR no one has ever even asked for it. I'm a little dubious about doubling the storage requirements for geometry data and likely creating backwards-compatibility issues to implement a feature that

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL configurable SSL key checking

2005-09-05 Thread Tom Lane
Simon de Hartog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have added all the users these applications run as to a group called > "ssl". Permissions on the private key are owned by root, group ssl, > protection rw-r- (640). When I tell PostgreSQL to use this key with > certificate (by using symlinks from

Re: [HACKERS] inet increment with int

2005-09-05 Thread Patrick Welche
On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 03:02:55PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Patrick Welche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > * Allow INET + INT4 to increment the host part of the address, or > > throw an error on overflow > > > I think that the naively coded function attached does what is needed, e.g., > > What

Re: [HACKERS] statement logging / extended query protocol issues

2005-09-05 Thread Simon Riggs
> Oliver Jowett wrote: > > 8.1-beta1 produces some odd results with statement logging enabled when > > the extended query protocol is used (e.g. when using the JDBC driver). > > Repeatedly running a simple query with log_statement = 'all' produces this: ... > > Secondly, running a query that use

[HACKERS] PostgreSQL configurable SSL key checking

2005-09-05 Thread Simon de Hartog
Hi, I tried sending this mail to pgadmin, but nobody could find a solution to my problem. So I changed my problem into a suggestion and I was hoping I am at the right place for it here :-) Original Message Subject: Postgres using SSL connections Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 20:27:18 +

Re: [HACKERS] inet increment with int

2005-09-05 Thread Tom Lane
Patrick Welche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Allow INET + INT4 to increment the host part of the address, or > throw an error on overflow > I think that the naively coded function attached does what is needed, e.g., What happened to the IPv6 case? Also, I think you need to reject CIDR inputs

Re: [HACKERS] Proof of concept COLLATE support with patch

2005-09-05 Thread Patrick Welche
On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 01:52:45AM +0200, Petr Jelinek wrote: > Tom Lane wrote: > > > >The hole in that argument is the assumption that there *is* a freely > >available library that can be used (where freely == BSD license). > >We wouldn't be having this discussion if we knew of one. > > I see thi

[HACKERS] inet increment with int

2005-09-05 Thread Patrick Welche
Ilya Kovalenko posted some code at in a thread starting at http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-04/msg00417.php which lead to the TODO item: * Allow INET + INT4 to increment the host part of the address, or throw an error on overflow I think that the naively coded function atta

Re: [HACKERS] Call for 7.5 feature completion

2005-09-05 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Am Freitag, 26. August 2005 01:13 schrieb Alvaro Herrera: > Or, slightly different, what are people's most wanted features? For entertainment, here is a summary the most requested features: 1. MERGE command 2. Table partitioning 2. Materialized views 2. Updatable views 5. Index-organized tabl

[HACKERS] Postgres optimizer, repeated function calls

2005-09-05 Thread Sergey E. Koposov
Hello, I have the following question about the Postgres optimizer. I have two functions: CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION test_func(float, OUT a bigint, OUT b bigint) RETURNS record AS 'select test_func1($1)[1],test_func1($1)[2] 'LANGUAGE SQL IMMUTABLE; and CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION test_func1

Re: [HACKERS] Call for 7.5 feature completion

2005-09-05 Thread Christopher Kings-Lynne
Oh, I remembered another of my personal feature requests for 8.2 :D * Fix planning and execution of set operations so that they're not tragically slow. eg. rewriting into outer joins, etc. Chris ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: if posting/readin