Re: [PATCHES] bufmgr code cleanup (revised)

2003-12-13 Thread Neil Conway
Neil Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I posted some bufmgr cleanup a few weeks ago, but it conflicted with > some concurrent changes Jan was making to the bufmgr. Here's an > updated version of the patch -- it should apply cleanly to CVS HEAD > and passes the regression tests. Patch applied to

Re: [PATCHES] improve routine vacuuming docs

2003-12-13 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Neil Conway wrote: > Well, my reasoning was that the phrase "VACUUM", particularly when > typeset as a command, has an exact technical meaning within the > context of PostgreSQL. The difference is that "VACUUM" is clearly meant to refer to the command, and as such it is not a verb. So write "run

Re: [PATCHES] improve markup

2003-12-13 Thread Neil Conway
Neil Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This patch fixes a few more uppercase GUC vars. I also removed an > example from the RESET reference page because it seemed completely > redundant. Patch applied to HEAD. -Neil ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP

Re: [PATCHES] improve routine vacuuming docs

2003-12-13 Thread Neil Conway
Neil Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've attached a revised patch that incorporates these > changes. Thanks for the feedback! Patch applied to HEAD. Thanks again, Robert & Peter. -Neil ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the post

Re: [PATCHES] improvements to SGML

2003-12-13 Thread Neil Conway
Neil Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This patch makes some editorial improvements to the bug reporting > guidelines and the LOCK reference page. Patch applied to HEAD. -Neil ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, p

Re: [PATCHES] minor SGML improvements

2003-12-13 Thread Neil Conway
Neil Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This patch makes some SGML markup more consistent and makes a small > improvement to the SSL auth docs. Patch applied to HEAD. -Neil ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to

Re: [PATCHES] fork/exec patch

2003-12-13 Thread Bruce Momjian
Let me provide a summary of this patch because I reviewed the first version. The patch basically is a slight rearrangement of the code to allow fork/exec on Unix, with the ultimate goal of doing CreateProcess on Win32. The changes are: o Write out postmaster global variables and per-ba