Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] Performance while loading data and indexing

2002-09-26 Thread Justin Clift
. Have a bunch of Ultra160 hardware for the Intel platform, and am testing against it as time permits. Not as high end as I'd like, but it's a start. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift snip Bye Shridhar -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] Performance while loading data and indexing

2002-09-26 Thread Justin Clift
. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi ---(end of broadcast

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] Performance while loading data and indexing

2002-09-26 Thread Justin Clift
Shridhar Daithankar wrote: On 26 Sep 2002 at 19:05, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: snip fsync IIRC only affects the WAL buffers now but it may be quite expensive, especially considering it's running on every transaction commit. Oh, your WAL files are on a seperate disk from the data?

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] New PostgreSQL Tool available :pg_autotune

2002-09-25 Thread Justin Clift
, and using a large tolerance factor by default. It would be good to improving on that. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- Tatsuo Ishii -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] Performance while loading data and indexing

2002-09-26 Thread Justin Clift
the PostgreSQL Performance mailing list to this thread too, Just In Case. (wow that's a lot of cross posting now). Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Bye Shridhar -- Cropp's Law:The amount of work done varies inversly with the time spent in the office

[HACKERS] How to REINDEX in high volume environments?

2002-09-28 Thread Justin Clift
to work without having this side affect? Pre-creating a bunch of dangling symlinks doesn't work (tried that, it gives a ERROR: cannot create accounts_pkey: File exists on FreeBSD 4.6.2 when using the REINDEX). Any suggestions? :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told

Re: [HACKERS] How to REINDEX in high volume environments?

2002-09-28 Thread Justin Clift
value would be, maybe the PGDATA directory, maybe something as a GUC variable, etc, but that's the concept. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift May be transaction logs, indexes goes in separte directory which can be symlinked. Linking a directory is much simpler solution than linking

Re: [HACKERS] How to REINDEX in high volume environments?

2002-09-28 Thread Justin Clift
and best wishes, Justin Clift Putting indexes into a separate subdirectoy and mount/link that directory on a device that is on a separate SCSI channel is what I can think of as last drop of performance out of it.. Just a thought, as usual.. I don't know how much efforts it would take

Re: [HACKERS] v7.3 Branched ...

2002-09-28 Thread Justin Clift
, but am hoping that maybe 7.4 would be able to include it. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift So, for those doing commits or anoncvs, remember that the 'stable' branch requires you to use: -rREL7_3_STABLE while the development branch is 'as per normal' ... -- My

Re: [HACKERS] 7.2.3?

2002-09-28 Thread Justin Clift
. :-) Which other fixes would be included? Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Are we too close to 7.3 for this to be worthwhile? Certainly there will be people distributing 7.2.X for some time as 7.3 stabilizes. -- Bruce Momjian| http://candle.pha.pa.us

Re: [HACKERS] 7.2.3?

2002-09-28 Thread Justin Clift
, then for it to do the conversion process of the old data format to the new one before going any further? Sounds like a pain to create initially, but nifty in the end. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift snip -- Alvaro Herrera (alvherre[a]atentus.com) La fuerza no está en los medios

Re: [HACKERS] v7.3 Branched ...

2002-09-28 Thread Justin Clift
don't have to go hunting all over GBorg to find the bits that they'd want. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less

[HACKERS] pg_config : postgresql.conf adjustments?

2002-09-28 Thread Justin Clift
, but the concept sounds useful. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi

Re: [HACKERS] pg_config : postgresql.conf adjustments?

2002-09-29 Thread Justin Clift
Peter Eisentraut wrote: Justin Clift writes: Would it be beneficial for us to extend pg_config to update the postgresql.conf file? That has nothing to do with pg_config's functions. At present, sure. Was thinking a tool for command line changes of postgresql.conf parameters would

Re: [HACKERS] Do we want a CVS branch now?

2002-09-29 Thread Justin Clift
to be really needed? Stuff still feels a bit too chaotic. Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift regards, tom lane ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate

Re: [HACKERS] pg_config : postgresql.conf adjustments?

2002-09-29 Thread Justin Clift
and best wishes, Justin Clift Joe -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi ---(end of broadcast

Re: [HACKERS] Cause of missing pg_clog files

2002-09-30 Thread Justin Clift
definitely have a 7.2.3 to ensure the usability of the 7.2.x series. Some places will still be using 7.2.x for 2 years to come, just because 7.2.x was what their projects started developing against, etc. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift

Re: 7.2.3 fixes (was Re: [HACKERS] Cause of missing pg_clog files)

2002-09-30 Thread Justin Clift
Tom Lane wrote: snip Any votes on whether to fix that or leave it alone in 7.2.3? I need some input in the next few hours ... Including it sounds like a good idea. 'Yes' from me. :) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift regards, tom lane

Re: [HACKERS] Anyone want to assist with the translation of the Advocacy

2002-10-02 Thread Justin Clift
the pg_hba.conf file, and a) Would take some decent time and effort to get up and running. A lot longer than cut and pasting into an Excel document then back out again. :-/ Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- (concatenate 'string aa454 @freenet.carleton.ca) http://cbbrowne.com/info/internet.html

[HACKERS] OT: Looking to Open Source the Flash training material

2002-10-03 Thread Justin Clift
, beneficial directions, etc. If everything is looking good, then we'll look to ensuring this is a workable Open Source license, etc. (www.opensource.org) :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take

Re: [HACKERS] Anyone want to assist with the translation of the Advocacy

2002-10-03 Thread Justin Clift
then though. ? Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -tfo ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who

Re: [HACKERS] Anyone want to assist with the translation of the

2002-10-03 Thread Justin Clift
possession. Ok, updating it now. Thanks heaps Thomas. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -tfo -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] Large databases, performance

2002-10-03 Thread Justin Clift
and best wishes, Justin Clift snip Bye Shridhar -- Clarke's Conclusion:Never let your sense of morals interfere with doing the right thing. ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] Anyone want to assist with the translation of theAdvocacy

2002-10-03 Thread Justin Clift
. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Regards Tino snip -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi

Re: [GENERAL] [HACKERS] Anyone want to assist with the translationof the

2002-10-03 Thread Justin Clift
it to the volunteers. :) So far community members have volunteered for German, Turkish, French, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, and Polish. Cool. :) Want to co-ordinate with the other two German language volunteers? Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Regards Tino -- My grandfather

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] New PostgreSQL Website : advocacy.postgresql.org

2002-10-02 Thread Justin Clift
be updated pronto. :) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Oleg Bartunov wrote: Justin, what does world map with fuzzy points supposed to show ? Oleg On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Justin Clift wrote: Hi all, Over the last few weeks we've put together a new Advocacy and Marketing

Re: [HACKERS] Anyone want to assist with the translation of the Advocacy

2002-10-02 Thread Justin Clift
into the database backend. Sound workable to you? :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Best Regards, Michael Paesold -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition

Re: [HACKERS] Threaded Sorting

2002-10-04 Thread Justin Clift
for different tasks appropriately, whether in array sets, individually, mirrored, etc. 100% totally feasible to have a separate 15k SCSI drive or two just purely for doing sorts if it would assist in throughput. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- Bruce Momjian

[HACKERS] New PostgreSQL Website : advocacy.postgresql.org

2002-10-01 Thread Justin Clift
, CTO, and CEO's at, etc. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi

[HACKERS] Anyone want to assist with the translation of the Advocacy site?

2002-10-02 Thread Justin Clift
be constructed over the next fortnight or so. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira

Re: [HACKERS] Analysis of ganged WAL writes

2002-10-07 Thread Justin Clift
Greg Copeland wrote: snip If so, I assume it would become a configure option (--with-aio)? Or maybe a GUC use_aio ? :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Regards, Greg

[HACKERS] Italian version of the PostgreSQL Advocacy and Marketing site is ready

2002-10-08 Thread Justin Clift
. :-) In addition to this, Stefano has also volunteered to be an Italian language contact for the PostgreSQL Advocacy and Marketing team. With luck we'll gain good PostgreSQL representatives for *all* of the major languages and get some nifty stuff happening. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] Point in Time Recovery WAS: Hot Backup

2002-10-09 Thread Justin Clift
That could be the basis for your async replication solution. Hope that helps. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift It doesn't remove the slow time, but will distribute the slowness across every transaction rather than all at once (via creation of replication logs). Things won't degrade

Re: [HACKERS] Anyone want to assist with the translation of the Advocacy

2002-10-14 Thread Justin Clift
to send out Romanian pages? i.e. for English, French, German it's iso-8859-1, for Turkish it's iso-8859-9, Romanian = ? :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello ! I'd like to translate the advocacy site to Romanian, as long as nobody else has already

[HACKERS] Turkish version of the PostgreSQL Advocacy and Marketing site is ready

2002-10-14 Thread Justin Clift
Hi everyone, The Turkish translation of the PostgreSQL Advocacy and Marketing site, done by Devrim GUNDUZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] is now complete and ready for public use: http://advocacy.postgresql.org/?lang=tr Pretty cool stuff. Thanks Devrim. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My

[HACKERS] French version of the PostgreSQL Advocacy and Marketing site is ready

2002-10-15 Thread Justin Clift
at this point, with more coming along. Let's see how many more can be added... :) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less

Re: [HACKERS] Postgresql and multithreading

2002-10-16 Thread Justin Clift
or not. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- Bruce Momjian| http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup.| Newtown Square, Pennsylvania

Re: [HACKERS] Script to compute random page cost

2002-10-12 Thread Justin Clift
$ :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi ---(end

Re: [HACKERS] oid2name and relfilenode

2002-10-12 Thread Justin Clift
it be renamed to pg_something for namespace consistency? :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Actually, to be accurate, I think databases are stored based on their oid and tables/indexes are stored based on their relfilenode. That is pretty confusing. Do we still do the renaming? -- Bruce

[HACKERS] Swedish version of the PostgreSQL Advocacy and Marketing site is ready

2002-10-30 Thread Justin Clift
and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi ---(end of broadcast

[HACKERS] German version of the PostgreSQL Advocacy and Marketing site is ready

2002-10-21 Thread Justin Clift
Portuguese and Spanish nearly ready too. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi

[HACKERS] Brazilian Portuguese version of the PostgreSQL Advocacy and Marketing site is ready

2002-10-22 Thread Justin Clift
, very proud of our community members. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] Database replication... - Mission Critical

2002-11-01 Thread Justin Clift
. Ok, have just removed the link. Sorry for not getting around to it before Andrew. (Bruce pointed out your email, otherwise I would have missed it again too). :-/ Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift A -- Andrew Sullivan 204-4141 Yonge Street Liberty RMS

[HACKERS] Spanish version of the PostgreSQL Advocacy and Marketing site is ready

2002-11-03 Thread Justin Clift
wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi ---(end of broadcast

[HACKERS] PostgreSQL IRC Channel... who's the Admin?

2002-11-04 Thread Justin Clift
. So, does anyone know who the Admin's are, so we can get things fixed up? :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL IRC Channel... who's the Admin?

2002-11-04 Thread Justin Clift
Hi Neil, Cool. It's fixed now. We've just recreated the channel and started giving operator access to the right people. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Neil Conway wrote: Justin Clift [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all, Who's an Admin for the PostgreSQL IRC Channel

Re: [HACKERS] Win32 port

2002-11-05 Thread Justin Clift
Bruce Momjian wrote: I have copies of Peer Direct's (Jan's company) port of PostgreSQL to Win32, and SRA's port to Win32, and permission to generate a merged patch that can be applied to 7.4. Now that 7.3 is almost complete, I am going to start work on that. I will post patches that deal

[HACKERS] Romanian version of the PostgreSQL Advocacy and Marketing site is ready

2002-11-06 Thread Justin Clift
. :) That'll make an even 10 languages! Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi

Re: [HACKERS] Win32 port

2002-11-06 Thread Justin Clift
for adopting Open Source software in significant ways, we'd be kind of short-sighted to do things in a way that mostly limits people to using M$ products. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast

Re: [HACKERS] Win32 port

2002-11-06 Thread Justin Clift
enhance the number of users we have. It's important to do this because companies and governments are looking to Open Source software in serious ways *now* so we need to be in place to meet that need as it starts to kick in. :) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- Bruce Momjian

Re: [HACKERS] 500 tpsQL + WAL log implementation

2002-11-12 Thread Justin Clift
Bravo Curtis, This is all excellent research. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Curtis Faith wrote: snip Disk space is much cheaper than CPU and memory so I think that a logging system that used as much as three or four times the space but is three or four times faster would

[HACKERS] Does v7.2.x support AIX 5.1?

2002-11-13 Thread Justin Clift
PostgreSQL 7.2.x (and also 7.3 when it's released) support AIX 5.1? :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition

Re: [HACKERS] RC1?

2002-11-13 Thread Justin Clift
7.3? Have a feeling we might be able to leverage the PlayStation2 brand name here for the Advocacy project. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift regards, tom lane -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who

Re: [HACKERS] Propose RC1 for Friday ...

2002-11-14 Thread Justin Clift
Bruce Momjian wrote: Tom Lane wrote: snip Personally I think this is a low-risk patch and so choice 2 is appropriate. If this is the only change, then 2 does seem like the best mix of risk/progress. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Sorry, I was vague. I think we should

Re: [HACKERS] Time to move on...

2002-11-14 Thread Justin Clift
to take a break and to move on to other projects. Good luck Thomas. Truly hope you're going to have heaps of fun, enjoy yourself, and find the new projects rewarding too. Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Thanks to Marc, Bruce, and Vadim for welcoming me many years ago. It has been great

[HACKERS] Looking for a Linux on Playstation 2 person to compile PostgreSQL RPM's

2002-11-18 Thread Justin Clift
with the Linux for Playstation 2 kit to compile the RPM's so they can be added. Does anyone already have a Linux for Playstation 2 kit and would be willing to compile them? :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] Bug with sequence

2002-11-20 Thread Justin Clift
and best wishes, Justin Clift Could this be a TODO item in 7.4, to add a dependency check when a sequence is set as the default without being created at the same time? -- Oliver Elphick[EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] Bug with sequence

2002-11-20 Thread Justin Clift
Neil Conway wrote: Justin Clift [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This sounds like a serious bug in our behaviour, and not something we'd like to release. It's not ideal, I agree, but I *definately* don't think this is grounds for changing the release schedule. Hey, I'm no fan of slowing

[HACKERS] Interesting thought from an article about Sun technologies

2002-11-22 Thread Justin Clift
it was doing constant indexing. So the GUI has gone, along with the Rebuild button. *** Is Constant indexing something that sounds interesting for us to look at? :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work

Re: [HACKERS] Postgres Security Expert???

2002-11-25 Thread Justin Clift
. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Chris -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi ---(end

Re: [HACKERS] Postgres Security Expert???

2002-11-26 Thread Justin Clift
Hi Chris, Just received this from them. Look like he was trying to claim stuff that wasn't true. :-/ Thanks for pointing this out Chris. :) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift *** Original Message Subject: Re: Demande de renseignements Defi SYSDOOR Date: Tue

Re: [HACKERS] Postgres 7.3 announcement on postgresql.org

2002-11-29 Thread Justin Clift
, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi ---(end of broadcast

Re: [HACKERS] Postgres 7.3 announcement on postgresql.org

2002-11-29 Thread Justin Clift
to you? Not sure what you mean here. Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Vince. -- http://www.meanstreamradio.com http://www.unknown-artists.com Internet radio: It's not file sharing, it's just radio. -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people

Re: [HACKERS] Does anyone know what embedded transactions are?

2002-12-01 Thread Justin Clift
Joe Conway wrote: snip Has anyone from Compiere ever contacted this list to discuss their issues? It is an unbelievable shame that the most active open source ERP can't use an open source database. I think so, but not with zeal. :-/ Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Joe -- My

Re: PostgreSQL in Universities (Was: Re: [HACKERS] 7.4 Wishlist)

2002-12-02 Thread Justin Clift
institutions? If so we could put something together about experiences for the advocacy Web site. Is this the kind of thing that the Techdocs Guides area would be good for? (http://techdocs.postgresql.org/guides) :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift snip Gavin

Re: PostgreSQL in Universities (Was: Re: [HACKERS] 7.4 Wishlist)

2002-12-03 Thread Justin Clift
Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Justin Clift wrote: Excellent. Are there any other people involved in PostgreSQL and universities or educational institutions? If so we could put something together about experiences for the advocacy Web site. Is this the kind of thing

Re: PostgreSQL in Universities (Was: Re: [HACKERS] 7.4 Wishlist)

2002-12-03 Thread Justin Clift
Marc G. Fournier wrote: snip Actually, there are lines, Justin just occasionally appears to 'blur' them until I get a chance to refresh them ... eh Justin?:) [innocent whistle] + Justin ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] PostgreSQL Global Development Group Announces

2002-12-03 Thread Justin Clift
to direct people to the Advocacy site where there is a lot more info, in a lot more languages. The only reason for the download page not having a list of mirrors is due to not having done it yet. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift :-) Regards, Dave. ---(end

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] PostgreSQL Global Development Group Announces

2002-12-03 Thread Justin Clift
that release management is now done by the advocacy group? While you're out advocating, don't forget the existing users. Sorry Peter. Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] PostgreSQL Global Development Group Announces

2002-12-03 Thread Justin Clift
Peter Eisentraut wrote: Justin Clift writes: Of course we are, it's just that we're also trying to direct people to the Advocacy site where there is a lot more info, in a lot more languages. Why don't we just shut down the regular web site. Clearly it's not considered adequate anymore

[HACKERS] A thank you from an end user

2002-12-04 Thread Justin Clift
Hi everyone, We just received this message through the contact form on the Advocacy site. Thought it would be nice to hear. :-) (btw Ajay, you're probably best to upgrade to PostgreSQL 7.2.3 or 7.3 [just released], as 7.2.1 had a few nasty bugs in it) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] PostgreSQL Global Development Group Announces

2002-12-04 Thread Justin Clift
thing I need. Ok then, what do you suggest? :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Regards, Dave. -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] PostgreSQL Global Development Group Announces

2002-12-04 Thread Justin Clift
going to change as soon as the new portal is in place. Does this sound like a workable approach for now? Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift I liked Greg(?)'s ideas, but I don't see it as being implemented overnight :) -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people

Re: [HACKERS] Shrinkwrap Windows Product, any issues? Anyone? (postmaster

2002-12-05 Thread Justin Clift
as a project, so people could work on this through CVS. Would you like to register it as a project? Mark, do you feel it would be better to put your installer plus this together into one project on GBorg too? Not sure, it's just a thought. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather

Re: [HACKERS] Shrinkwrap Windows Product, any issues? Anyone? (postmaster

2002-12-05 Thread Justin Clift
mlw wrote: snip Once we do that, the we have the hook for more reliable and powerful systems. Yep, I pretty much agree. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me

Re: [HACKERS] Shrinkwrap Windows Product, any issues? Anyone? (postmaster

2002-12-05 Thread Justin Clift
would be glad to post, and I would be very glad to include Igor's console in the install. Yep, he does seem to have created a pretty nifty console. It would make a cool offering. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people

Re: [HACKERS] hardware needed ?

2002-12-06 Thread Justin Clift
decide to store in there, but it might be useful for a week or two after Myk's article becomes available for readers. Would you be interested in this? :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Original Message Subject: [GENERAL] publicly available PostGreSQL server? Date: Fri

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] PostgreSQL Global Development Group

2002-12-07 Thread Justin Clift
, there really isn't much choice. That tells me their clients wanted a commercial database, not one that's open source. All the marketing in the world won't change that. Really? Why do you say that? :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Vince. -- My grandfather once told me

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] PostgreSQL Global Development Group

2002-12-08 Thread Justin Clift
. And ? Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Anything else you don't understand about that? Vince. -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] PostgreSQL Global Development Group

2002-12-08 Thread Justin Clift
Vince Vielhaber wrote: On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, Justin Clift wrote: Vince Vielhaber wrote: Because of this taken from the above quoted text: they were under constant assault from their clients to use oracle or db2 Last I looked neither Oracle or DB2 were open source, but they both just happen

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] PostgreSQL Global Development Group

2002-12-08 Thread Justin Clift
anyone, let alone you. Please consider the statements you make by a more accurate approach in the future. Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Vince. -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] PostgreSQL Global Development Group

2002-12-09 Thread Justin Clift
can view it for now at wwwdevel.postgresql.org. The new front page has links to the other main websites, so it should help people find the information they need in a much easier way. :-) Hope that's helpful to know. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift snip Tommi -- My

Re: [HACKERS] Let's create a release team

2002-12-09 Thread Justin Clift
, and everyone has the ability to make suggestions/edits directly onto that page: http://advocacy.postgresql.org/documents/ReleaseProcess Hopefully that's helpful. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work

Re: [HACKERS] [GENERAL] PostgreSQL Global Development Group

2002-12-09 Thread Justin Clift
. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi ---(end of broadcast

Re: [HACKERS] http://www.postgresql.org/idocs/ is down

2002-12-11 Thread Justin Clift
Hi Dan, Thanks for pointing this out. The Admin guys are looking into it now. Hopefully it'll be fixed soon. :-/ Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Dan Langille wrote: http://www.postgresql.org/idocs/ is down Warning: Unable to connect to PostgreSQL server: The Data Base System

Re: [HACKERS] http://www.postgresql.org/idocs/ is down

2002-12-11 Thread Justin Clift
Hi Dan, The database for the postgresql.org sites is back up again now. Thanks for pointing it out. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Justin Clift wrote: Hi Dan, Thanks for pointing this out. The Admin guys are looking into it now. Hopefully it'll be fixed soon. :-/ Regards

Re: [HACKERS] Big 7.4 items

2002-12-13 Thread Justin Clift
to be careful about how they use sequences, as they don't normally roll back? Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift snip Darren -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group

Re: [HACKERS] Big 7.4 items

2002-12-13 Thread Justin Clift
system in order to bring it up to date? I'm having visions of a 16MB WAL file being pushed out to slave systems in order to update them with a few rows of data... :-/ Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those

Re: [HACKERS] v7.3.1 tar ready ... please check it ...

2002-12-18 Thread Justin Clift
, but determine which steps are optional or not needed for smaller releases. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition

Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL Password Cracker

2003-01-02 Thread Justin Clift
and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi ---(end of broadcast

Re: [HACKERS] New Portal in Place, DNS switched ...

2003-01-04 Thread Justin Clift
, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3

Re: [HACKERS] New Portal in Place, DNS switched ...

2003-01-04 Thread Justin Clift
Hi Tom, Sorry about that. Was a combo of two simple problems. It's fixed now. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the portal itself is not mirrored, butif you go to, for instance UsersLounge or Downloads, it then gives you

Re: [HACKERS] New Portal in Place, DNS switched ...

2003-01-05 Thread Justin Clift
, Justin Clift Peter -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira Gandhi ---(end of broadcast

Re: [webmaster] [HACKERS] New Portal in Place, DNS switched ...

2003-01-06 Thread Justin Clift
Marc G. Fournier wrote: snip 'K, but that won't help the mirrors themselves ... what we need to do is pull the users-lounge over to the new VM next ... Do you have access to 64.49.215.8? .9 works for me, but .8 doesn't. :-( Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift

[HACKERS] OS/400 support?

2003-01-06 Thread Justin Clift
Hi everyone, We don't support OS/400 yet do we? :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there. - Indira

Re: [HACKERS] OS/400 support?

2003-01-06 Thread Justin Clift
Tom Lane wrote: Justin Clift [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We don't support OS/400 yet do we? Never heard of it. Is it Unix-y? Do you have one available for testing? Oops, should have been clearer. OS/400 is the operating system on the IBM AS/400 series of midrange computers: Info: http

[HACKERS] Have people taken a look at pgdiff yet?

2003-01-06 Thread Justin Clift
Hi everyone, Just found out that the pgdiff utility (the one for comparing two different PostgreSQL database's) was released and uploaded to SourceForge in November: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pgdiff Have people already looked at this? :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My

[HACKERS] Next platform query: Alphaservers under VMS?

2003-01-07 Thread Justin Clift
Hi guys, Also received a through the Advocacy website asking if anyone has ported PostgreSQL to the AlphaServers under VMS. Anyone know if we run on VMS? Last time I touched VMS (about 10 years ago) it wasn't all that Unix-like. :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather

Re: [HACKERS] OS/400 support?

2003-01-07 Thread Justin Clift
, Justin Clift Tom Lane wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It was based on the CMU Hydra project, Really!? Small world ... I was part of the Hydra team, more years ago than I like to admit in public. Somehow, I'm not sure that PostgreSQL-on-OS/400 is likely to be more than a curiosity

[HACKERS] Is the 7.3.1 geometry regression test supposed to pass perfectlyon Solaris 8 x86?

2003-01-08 Thread Justin Clift
-fexpensive-optimizations -I/opt/pgsql/include HOSTTYPE=i386 OSTYPE=solaris PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/ccs/bin *** Compiled using ./configure --prefix=/opt/pgsql --with-openssl Is this stuff useful? :-) Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- My grandfather once told me

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