Re: [HACKERS] PG 8.1beta3 out soon

2005-10-11 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
e future "bug" reports. Thanks, - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200510110941 http://biglumber.com/x/web?pk=2529DF6AB8F79407E94445B4BC9B906714964AC8 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iD8DBQFDS8E4vJuQZxSWSsgRAvsYAJ9cz6yNdInOY2HbGJ5LKKBRFxe97QCgwoa4 r4sJrmQ4cHPE

Re: [HACKERS] SHOW ALL output too wide

2005-11-26 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
neral solution is to use the features already built-in to psql. Specifically, you can use a pager (e.g. "less" on unixy systems) that supports horizontal scrolling, plus \pset pager always, thus fixing the problem, regardless of what your terminal settings are. - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [

[HACKERS] Windows installation notes

2005-11-26 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
make the default editor wordpad instead of notepad? The psql program opens in a small window - can it be made larger? The psql history is not saved between sessions. For pgadmin, one hint said "is the 8th July" instead of "8th of July" - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROT

Re: [HACKERS] Windows installation notes

2005-12-01 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
... > This is because we don't support readline on windows because it breaks > in most locales. Ouch. Those poor Windows users. > Thanks for all your comments! Thanks for all the work you and everyone else has done on making this installer! - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [HACKERS] What`s wrong with the lists?

2005-12-02 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
am is pg-press. - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200512021436 http://biglumber.com/x/web?pk=2529DF6AB8F79407E94445B4BC9B906714964AC8 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iD8DBQFDkKKRvJuQZxSWSsgRAj7KAJ9lRaxONxpbFkQlDRMDDT8C5aOWtACfdZ5D 4paLbJ+QBN0ZM4NmswXcrkU= =UK+B -END

[HACKERS] Disparity in search_path SHOW and SET

2005-12-20 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
only option appears to be to have the application parse the string returned from SHOW search_path, quote the dollar-values, and rebuild the string. Is there an easier way? - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200512201205 http://biglumber.com

Re: [HACKERS] Disparity in search_path SHOW and SET

2005-12-20 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
rch_path to return this: "$user",public - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200512201227 http://biglumber.com/x/web?pk=2529DF6AB8F79407E94445B4BC9B906714964AC8 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iD8DBQFDqD83vJuQZxSWSsgRAj1gAKDIRGqzD7zORJQwrxLM+oKWOiAPKgCg9/xK OGZIoWEnLd

Re: [HACKERS] psql questions: SQL, progname, copyright dates

2004-09-05 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
ld affect the following: \da \dc \dd \df \do \dT I would rewrite the \? docs to make this more clear as well. - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200409051221 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iD8DBQFBOz0TvJuQZxSWSsgRAmdhAKCke2FfyB58/2dGoQF3Z+qmfNq3swCglmk9 aHa4jh1T2f

Re: [HACKERS] psql questions: SQL, progname, copyright dates

2004-09-09 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
list large objects, same as \lo_list \dn [PATTERN] list schemas (add "+" for more detail) \dp [PATTERN] list table, view and sequence access privileges \du [PATTERN] list users Note that the confusing "t|i|v|s|S" thing has been broken up, an

Re: [HACKERS] psql questions: SQL, progname, copyright dates

2004-09-09 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
> \d[S][+] NAMEdescribe table, view, sequence, or index Very good idea. I guess I am once again in the 'S' camp, after a brief foray into '&' land. Sorry, Bruce! :) I'll keep working on the patch when I have the time. - -- Greg Sabino Mullane

[HACKERS] libpq and prepared statements progress for 8.0

2004-09-13 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
ome a SQL parser, that's the backend's job, so we need a way to force unknown, or a way to return the data types back to us when we prepare a statement. The latter is on the 8.0 todo list, but have not seen any progress onit) - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0x14964A

Re: [HACKERS] libpq and prepared statements progress for 8.0

2004-09-20 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
a bonus for us (DBD::Pg), and we've never really had an issue with libpq until now, and it's getting fixed, so no worries. [1] Well, C and pseudo-C XS code anyway. - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200409202318 --

Re: [HACKERS] PL/PgSQL for counting all rows in all tables.

2004-09-28 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 My version: ANALYZE; SELECT n.nspname, relname, reltuples FROM pg_class c, pg_namespace n WHERE c.relnamespace=n.oid AND relkind='r' AND NOT n.nspname ~ '^pg_' ORDER BY 1,2; - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [HACKERS] Time off

2004-10-19 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Has a MySQL backend unfortunately - maybe I can convert them :) We might not let you back otherwise! :) - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200410192349 -BEGIN PGP SIGNAT

Re: [HACKERS] How to check the postgresql version

2004-11-22 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
q/fe-exec.c and PQserverVersion in interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c for more details. - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200411222127 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iD4DBQFBoqBJvJuQZxSWSsgRAleLAJQOmBAN69x7A/79IGiAV6T0GZt5AKDDDTFw WWXPNFSsUp/iRNgM/Mgy1g== =QV4u -EN

Re: [HACKERS] Opinions on Usenet ...

2004-11-29 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
ther do the latter than a broken implementation of the former. - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200411290939 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iD8DBQFBqzU+vJuQZxSWSsgRAnWBAKCxND6C6HYplw+DO/FO3F0JIbMbeQCg4JHM Sp/jKz0wodd4layMgdjLfbk= =c/1R

Re: [HACKERS] Patent issues and 8.1

2005-01-28 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
and we get lots of free publicity. Spending time on this is silly, IMO, unless there is a technical reason why the feature should be replaced. - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200501282155 http://biglumber.com/x/web?pk=2529DF6AB8F79407E94445B4BC9B906714964AC8 -B

Re: [HACKERS] working on support triggers on columns

2005-01-28 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
ly get it added in to 8.1. Thanks, - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200501282317 http://biglumber.com/x/web?pk=2529DF6AB8F79407E94445B4BC9B906714964AC8 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iD8DBQFB+w6wvJuQZxSWSsgRAr8dAKDGfpxUaqMaJr/Az0MBWQMvBc6IWQCgrZvH U2bNlnmWVYDgk3n

Re: [HACKERS] [NOVICE] Last ID Problem

2005-02-02 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
uot;); $SQL = "INSERT INTO lii2(baz) VALUES (?)"; $sth = $dbh->prepare($SQL); for (qw(uno dos tres quattro)) { $sth->execute($_); my $newid = $dbh->last_insert_id(undef,undef,"lii2",undef); print "Last insert id wa

Re: [HACKERS] [NOVICE] Last ID Problem

2005-02-02 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
id() in DBI is a very useful function anyway. It's mainly (at this point) a quick abstraction of a nextval call between Oracle and PostgreSQL. We do go out of our way to be more compatible to MySQL by accepting just a table name, but one should really use the sequence directly, IMO.

Re: [HACKERS] Patch Count?

2005-02-04 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
but everyone here is really good about doing that. :) Not sure if I still have the script around, but I can dig it up if it's needed. - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200502050103 http://biglumber.com/x/web?pk=2529DF6AB8F79407E94445B4BC9B9067149

Re: [HACKERS] Patch Count?

2005-02-06 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
t a memory leak that is subsequently patched by Tom should get credit as a "developer", even if no actual patch was submitted. I'll give it a go for 8.0 and see what number I come up with. - -- Greg Sabino Mullane [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 200502061348 http://biglumber.co

Re: [HACKERS] Get rid of system attributes in pg_attribute?

2005-02-21 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
nd if this would be a good thing or bad. This sounds bad to me. Maybe not for things like cmin and cmax, but I use ctid a lot, and would be quite thrown off if a table suddenly were allowed to create it's own ctid column that did not behave as the current one does. Perhaps if it was called "

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