[PATCHES] win32 patch: allows source to be compiled + "run" under MingW

2004-01-28 Thread Claudio Natoli
For application to HEAD, pending community review (rand.c to go in src/port) Briefly, * configure + Makefile changes * shared memory attaching in EXEC_BACKEND case (+ minor fix for apparent cygwin bug under cygwin/EXEC_BACKEND case only) * PATH env var separator differences * missing win32 ra

Re: [PATCHES] win32 patch: allows source to be compiled + "run" under MingW

2004-01-28 Thread Tom Lane
Claudio Natoli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql-server/configure,v > retrieving revision 1.321 > diff -c -r1.321 configure You do not patch configure. Ever. It's a derived file. regards, tom lane ---(end of broadcas

Re: [update] Re: [PATCHES] Patch to bring \copy syntax more in line with SQL copy

2004-01-28 Thread Tom Lane
Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > As far as I can tell, this should make the \copy syntax equivalent to the > SQL copy syntax (as described in the docs) while still maintaining > backward compatibility with older syntaxes. On reviewing this, I see that the existing code is much closer to wh

Re: [PATCHES] win32 patch: allows source to be compiled + "run" u

2004-01-28 Thread Claudio Natoli
> You do not patch configure. Ever. It's a derived file. Thanks Tom, looks like I chopped the wrong configure file out of my patch. Here's the right bit... Cheers, Claudio --- Certain disclaimers and policies apply to all email sent from Memetrics. For the full text of these disclaimers an

Re: [PATCHES] [GENERAL] SELECT Question

2004-01-28 Thread Joe Conway
Tom Lane wrote: I was thinking of proposing that we provide something just about like that as a standard function (written in C, not in plpgsql, so that it would be available whether or not you'd installed plpgsql). There are some places in the information_schema that desperately need it --- right