Re: [PATCHES] [HACKERS] Should libedit be preferred to libreadline?

2005-11-22 Thread Zeugswetter Andreas DCP SD
> With AIX 5, the easiest way to get a shared object is to pass "-bexpall" > to the linker. This results in all symbols being exported. Yes, that is another reason not to use this broken switch. And last time I checked (AIX 4.3.3), -bexpall did not export all needed symbols (e.g. globals) from th

Re: [PATCHES] [HACKERS] Should libedit be preferred to libreadline?

2005-11-22 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 10:07:15AM +0100, Zeugswetter Andreas DCP SD wrote: > PS: I'd prefer if readline was only linked where it is needed, namely in > psql. The problem as stated is that people don't want to maintain lists of libraries as needed by each program, so we link all of them. Since it

Re: [PATCHES] [HACKERS] Should libedit be preferred to libreadline?

2005-11-22 Thread Jim C. Nasby
On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 07:50:48PM -0500, Andrew Dunstan wrote: > > Nice analysis, but we can't hack configure like that. It has to be able > to be fully generated from its sources. I think the other source file > you would need to look at is config/programs.m4. (Not sure about quoting > $ac_po

Re: [PATCHES] TODO Item - Add system view to show free space map

2005-11-22 Thread Bruce Momjian
Mark Kirkwood wrote: > Simon Riggs wrote: > > > > > > I like this, but not because I want to read it myself, but because I > > want to make autovacuum responsible for re-allocating free space when it > > runs out. This way we can have an autoFSM feature in 8.2 > > > > > > Not wanting to denigra

[PATCHES] Patch to allow contrib/pgbench files to have blank lines

2005-11-22 Thread David Fetter
Folks, Having blank lines in -f scripts was causing silent failures. This fixes it, for some value of "fixes." If it's OK, please apply to 8.1 CURRENT and CVS TIP :) Cheers, D -- David Fetter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://fetter.org/ phone: +1 415 235 3778 Remember to vote! Index: contrib/pgbench/

Re: [PATCHES] TODO Item - Add system view to show free space map

2005-11-22 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Bruce Momjian wrote: Mark Kirkwood wrote: Simon Riggs wrote: I like this, but not because I want to read it myself, but because I want to make autovacuum responsible for re-allocating free space when it runs out. This way we can have an autoFSM feature in 8.2 Not wanting to denigrate val

[PATCHES] Space management for PGresult

2005-11-22 Thread Atsushi Ogawa
In space management for PGresult of libpq, the block size of PGresult is always PGRESULT_DATA_BLOCKSIZE(2048bytes). Therefore, when a large result of query is received, malloc is executed many times. My proposal is to enlarge the size of the block whenever the block is allocated. The size of first