Re: [PATCHES] array support patch phase 1 patch

2003-06-27 Thread Peter Eisentraut
of the code. Can someone adjust the documentation? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send unregister YourEmailAddressHere to [EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: [PATCHES] Postgresql.conf, initdb patch

2003-06-30 Thread Peter Eisentraut
file second. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through

Re: [PATCHES] Patch for listing runtime option details through server

2003-06-30 Thread Peter Eisentraut
? The GucContext_names are not translatable. They aren't English words either. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [PATCHES] Release.sgml markup

2003-07-17 Thread Peter Eisentraut
itemizedlist elements, because the current markup is kind of silly and leads to problems when formatting the plain-text renditions. All of this was done to make it possible to run some automated processing on the file. What stops you from automated processing now? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL

Re: [PATCHES] Release.sgml markup

2003-07-21 Thread Peter Eisentraut
not lists, and I don't see what stylesheets providing the brackets will gain us, except breaking the semantics of simplelist. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

Re: [PATCHES] Eliminate information_schema from oid2name listing

2003-07-21 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Kenji Sugita writes: This small patch eliminates relations in information_schema from oid2name listing. Why would one want to do that? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet

Re: [PATCHES] Release.sgml markup

2003-07-22 Thread Peter Eisentraut
is simplelist is a list. Your proposed new semantic is simplelist withing itemizedlist within the PostgreSQL release notes identifies the contributor of the feature identified in the parent listitem. If you want to go in that direction, you need to define new elements. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL

Re: [PATCHES] Release.sgml markup

2003-07-22 Thread Peter Eisentraut
that it makes work on the stylesheets much easier. Do you happen to have intermediate versions of the patch lying around that contain only the change to itemizedlist? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting

Re: [PATCHES] Czech NLS

2003-07-23 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Karel Zak writes: the patch contains complete messages transaltion of: Installed. Nice work. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http

Re: [PATCHES] PG Patch (fwd) [openserver patch followup #2]

2003-07-23 Thread Peter Eisentraut
are a big whatever-else problem. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match

Re: [PATCHES] PG Patch (fwd) [openserver patch followup #2]

2003-07-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list

Re: [PATCHES] PG Patch (fwd) [openserver patch followup #2]

2003-07-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
for absolute sonames that was brought forth was that some older systems have security holes that can be worked around in this manner. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives

Re: [PATCHES] [pgsql-rus] Russian NLS update: pg_dump, libpq,

2003-08-04 Thread Peter Eisentraut
to this message. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [PATCHES] swedish trans. of backend.

2003-08-08 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Dennis Björklund writes: Here is an updated translation for the backend. Installed. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org

Re: [PATCHES] libpg sv.po

2003-08-11 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Dennis Björklund writes: One more file updated. 5 strings needed changes to get to 100% again. Installed. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

Re: [PATCHES] Translation to Brazilian Portuguese

2003-08-20 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Euler Taveira de Oliveira writes: Now I put the files in my machine because it's too large (84K). The file *.po are new ones and *_patch are the updates against the REL_7_4_BETA1 branch. I repeat: no patches. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end

Re: [PATCHES] doc patch - linux memory handling

2003-08-22 Thread Peter Eisentraut
to contact a kernel expert or kernel vendor? :-) -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your

Re: [PATCHES] Russian NLS updates

2003-08-24 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Serguei Mokhov writes: psql and libpq: one new/fuzzy message each; recently introduced pgscripts: new chunk of translated messages all:message tweaking and rudimentary spell check Installed. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end

Re: [PATCHES] Russian NLS: backend

2003-08-24 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Serguei Mokhov writes: Got rid of all fuzzy messages; translated a few as well Installed. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend

Re: [PATCHES] psql spanish l10n

2003-08-24 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Alvaro Herrera writes: Attached is a (new) spanish PO file for psql: $ LANG= msgfmt -v -c po/es.po 269 translated messages, 2 untranslated messages. Please install. Don't forget to add to nls.mk... Done. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end

Re: [PATCHES] NLS: French .po files updated

2003-08-31 Thread Peter Eisentraut
for psql # ! # $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql-server/src/bin/psql/po/fr.po,v 1.3 2003/08/20 21:10:01 petere # # Use these quotes: «%s» # Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED], 2001. --- 1,7 + # translation of psql-fr.po to FR_fr # French message translation file for psql # ! # $Header: /cvsroot

Re: [PATCHES] Fw: New translation

2003-09-04 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Mirko Tebaldi writes: what about this email ? Can you send the files in a less unusual archive format? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http

Re: [PATCHES] Warning for missing createlang

2003-09-05 Thread Peter Eisentraut
test does not exist HINT: Perhaps you need to use CREATE TABLE to create the table in the database, or you mistyped the table name. I think not... -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through

Re: [PATCHES] minor documentation improvements

2003-09-06 Thread Peter Eisentraut
in the future. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [PATCHES] MinGW patch

2003-09-07 Thread Peter Eisentraut
? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PATCHES] MinGW patch

2003-09-07 Thread Peter Eisentraut
has done Win32 compiles since it was added, no one saw it. Interesting, considering that WIN32_CONSOLE isn't being set anywhere. Anyway, that code needs to be removed/fixed, for the mentioned reasons. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast

Re: [PATCHES] WIN32_CONSOLE usage

2003-09-07 Thread Peter Eisentraut
not access the psql settings. I think we ought to detect the console type automatically anyway. Certainly we don't want people to have to set this variables all the time. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 8: explain

Re: [PATCHES] ISO 8601 'Time Intervals' of the 'format with time-unit

2003-09-08 Thread Peter Eisentraut
set datestyle to iso basic; because of syntax limitations. A one-word name is a much better idea. iso8601 Keep in mind that SQL itself is also a kind of ISO, so being more specific is useful. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast

Re: [PATCHES] ISO 8601 'Time Intervals' of the 'format with time-unit

2003-09-08 Thread Peter Eisentraut
days 04:05:06 These are also the supported output formats (the first you get for 'sql', 'postgres', and 'german' formats; the second is 'iso'). A quick check of ISO 8601 shows, however, that neither of these are close to anything specified in that standard. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PATCHES] WIN32_CONSOLE usage

2003-09-10 Thread Peter Eisentraut
is going to try to fix it with less guarantees that it will work afterwards. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PATCHES] [HACKERS] psql \h alter scrolls of screen

2003-09-11 Thread Peter Eisentraut
. They are long, but not not longer than a few pages, in which case it's more convenient to use your terminals scrolling functionality. It's a different story when query output is thousands of lines long, in which case you usually cannot scroll anymore. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PATCHES] NLS changes

2003-09-14 Thread Peter Eisentraut
plan. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [PATCHES] NLS changes

2003-09-14 Thread Peter Eisentraut
where this is in fact a problem, but none of them are likely to start a PostgreSQL translation project in the next few weeks. ;-) ) -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space

Re: [PATCHES] NLS changes

2003-09-15 Thread Peter Eisentraut
at the source code to see what the %s was about, so I guess this is needed). OK. Also, I've noted that psql's \h messages are not translatable. Is there a way to make them so? Yes, I was just about to do that. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end

Re: [PATCHES] Chinese NLS patch for 7.4

2003-09-15 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Weiping He writes: fixed, updated here: http://www.pgsqldb.org/pgsql-po-zh_CN.tar.gz Installed. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send

Re: [PATCHES] libpq-fr.po updated

2003-09-15 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Guillaume LELARGE writes: Apart some grammar fixes, I also modified the email header. I hope this time there will be no mess in the headers :) Installed. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: the planner

Re: [PATCHES] contrib mode - pgenv

2003-09-22 Thread Peter Eisentraut
that the table structure persists but the data is deleted at the end of the session. That would also help in some other scenarios, such as creating functions that reference temporary tables. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP

Re: [PATCHES] Waiting the patch applied

2003-09-26 Thread Peter Eisentraut
and reference trees around. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org

Re: [PATCHES] fix log_min_duration_statement logic error

2003-09-27 Thread Peter Eisentraut
care of this? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PATCHES] correct NUL vs. NULL usage

2003-09-28 Thread Peter Eisentraut
we should just standardize on 'NUL' for a null byte, or 'nul'. I don't think someone coming in from the street and seeing a message or code is going to understand that. If you really want to be clear, call it zero byte. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end

Re: [PATCHES] New translation: Norwegian translation of PostgreSQL

2003-09-29 Thread Peter Eisentraut
that is noble in intent, I don't think it's particularly effective. First, you'd never be able to reach the 100% mark in the statistics, and second, this will actually make gettext() run longer, because it will have to search the whole file for a string that doesn't exist. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL

Re: [PATCHES] pg_dump --table=* dumps nothing?

2003-10-02 Thread Peter Eisentraut
on purpose. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html

Re: [PATCHES] /src/interfaces/libpq/po/hr.po

2003-10-03 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Darko Prenosil writes: Croatian translation for libpq (/src/interfaces/libpq/po/hr.po). Please apply. Done. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [PATCHES] fix log_min_duration_statement logic error

2003-10-03 Thread Peter Eisentraut
completed statement to be logged. To use this option, enable log_statement and log_pid so you can link the statement to the duration using the process ID. This needs more thought. Also, please put units on all numbers. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end

Re: [PATCHES] fix log_min_duration_statement logic error

2003-10-04 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Bruce Momjian writes: Thanks Peter. Patch attached. I added (secs) to the ouput: LOG: duration(secs): 0.000257 LOG: duration(secs): 0.000754 LOG: duration(secs): 0.008115 select * from pg_class; I think the units typically go after the number. -- Peter Eisentraut

Re: [PATCHES] more spanish updates

2003-10-04 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Alvaro Herrera writes: Attached are psql and libpq spanish PO files, 100% translated. Installed. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your

Re: [PATCHES] more spanish updates

2003-10-04 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Alvaro Herrera writes: Did you get this one? http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2003-10/msg9.php (backend translation) No, but I've installed it from the archives now. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast

Re: [PATCHES] fix log_min_duration_statement logic error

2003-10-05 Thread Peter Eisentraut
generating 500 MB of log output a day, it becomes a problem. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [PATCHES] fix log_min_duration_statement logic error

2003-10-05 Thread Peter Eisentraut
microsecond precision to the user? What accuracy do these measurements have in respect to what they are actually supposed to measure? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives

Re: [PATCHES] Russian NLS update: pg_dump, libpq, psql

2003-10-05 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Serguei Mokhov writes: Attached please find updated translations of the items in the subject. Installed. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PATCHES] spanish translation updates

2003-10-06 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Alvaro Herrera writes: Attached are pg_controldata, pgscripts and libpq spanish translations. Installed. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend

Re: [PATCHES] psql italian translation

2003-10-06 Thread Peter Eisentraut
nome [, ...] [ CASCADE | RESTRICT ] -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html

Re: [PATCHES] fix log_min_duration_statement logic error

2003-10-07 Thread Peter Eisentraut
have to log each query twice in this case. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [PATCHES] fix log_min_duration_statement logic error

2003-10-07 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Bruce Momjian writes: I had a new idea on output format. Instead of converting newline to \n, and double-escaping backslashes, we add a tab after any newline, Then how would you identify the real tabs in the data? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end

Re: [PATCHES] [HACKERS] pg_restore -d doesn't display output

2003-10-08 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Bruce Momjian writes: I have patched pg_restore to output the script contents if you restore with -v: I don't think it's a good idea to overload the -v switch with it. A separate switch seems OK, but I don't quite get the point of this functionality, actually. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL

Re: [PATCHES] Spanish translations of pg_dump and pg_resetxlog

2003-10-08 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Installed. Next time, please run msgfmt -o /dev/null -c -v file.po, or use the equivalent command in your PO editor, to check your file for errors. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9

Re: [PATCHES] fix log_min_duration_statement logic error

2003-10-08 Thread Peter Eisentraut
is on and log_min_duration_statement is triggered, then we (pick one): (a) log both as per above, or (b) log only log_min_duration_statement -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command

Re: [PATCHES] NLS: swedish

2003-10-10 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Dennis Bjorklund writes: I've not had time to translate everything yet, but here is what i've got now. I would like it to be commited. Done. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your

Re: [PATCHES] Russian NLS Update: psql

2003-10-13 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Serguei Mokhov writes: Pushed to 100%. Please install. Done. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PATCHES] fix for strict-alias warnings

2003-10-14 Thread Peter Eisentraut
on plenty of different platforms. The last time I did some testing, the builtin memset() was significantly faster on plenty of different platforms. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists

Re: [PATCHES] fix for strict-alias warnings

2003-10-14 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Neil Conway writes: Oh? Which platforms are you referring to, and what tests were performed? http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2002-10/msg00085.php -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting

Re: [PATCHES] Italian NLS, pg_dump-it.po initial translation

2003-10-15 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Gaetano Mendola writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, This is a first translation of pg_dump.po. It is not complete but quite a lot has been done. Corrected some typo error and added missing translations. Installed. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PATCHES] More sl translations

2003-10-15 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Aleksander Kmetec writes: new files pg_resetxlog.po : src/bin/pg_resetxlog/po/sl.po pg_controldata.po : src/bin/pg_controldata/po/sl.po updated files psql.po : src/bin/psql/po/sl.po Installed. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast

Re: [PATCHES] spanish psql update

2003-10-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Alvaro Herrera writes: The spanish psql message catalog is attached. Installed as well. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

Re: [PATCHES] spanish pg_dump catalog

2003-10-31 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Alvaro Herrera writes: One string added and some typos corrected. Please install. Done. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

Re: [PATCHES] UnixWare UP3 compiler detection patch

2003-10-31 Thread Peter Eisentraut
. Make sure you can clean up after yourself even if your code doesn't run all the way through. 3. Don't execute programs you just compiled. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire

Re: [PATCHES] UW 713UP3 patch

2003-11-02 Thread Peter Eisentraut
for broken products? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PATCHES] UW 713UP3 patch

2003-11-03 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Larry Rosenman writes: I'll try and write the patch as you suggest. Here's a patch as you suggested: Isn't there a way to write a test that actually triggers the bug we're trying to work around? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast

Re: [PATCHES] alter schema help is not available in psql

2003-11-08 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Kris Jurka writes: in psql \h alter schema does not produce the desired help because the sgml doc has the incorrect refmiscinfo tag so it does not get picked up by the create_help.pl script. Thanks for the reminder. Patch installed. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PATCHES] initdb in C

2003-11-08 Thread Peter Eisentraut
not without making the code anything but simpler. There might even be a situation were you are allowed to delete the directory but cannot create a new one. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all

Re: [PATCHES] [HACKERS] BEGIN vs START TRANSACTION

2003-11-09 Thread Peter Eisentraut
should be fixed. The following patch fixes it. I will put it into 7.5 after an appropriate delay. I object to adding unnecessary complications like that. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked

Re: [PATCHES] make check improvement for cygwin

2003-11-10 Thread Peter Eisentraut
? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly

Re: [PATCHES] ALTER TABLE modifications

2003-11-12 Thread Peter Eisentraut
for other purposes. What kind of object would you put in place of the ... anyway? A function? What syntax do other databases use? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once

Re: [PATCHES] ALTER TABLE modifications

2003-11-13 Thread Peter Eisentraut
never intentionally done terminology overloading. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [PATCHES] ALTER TABLE modifications

2003-11-14 Thread Peter Eisentraut
and a certain source of complaints. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

Re: [PATCHES] ALTER TABLE modifications

2003-11-14 Thread Peter Eisentraut
, and they were no good. Except in this case, better than nothing doesn't even apply, because there is already something. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http

Re: [PATCHES] update for brazilian portuguese translation

2003-11-14 Thread Peter Eisentraut
-rel7_4_stable.tgz Folks, is this still OK to put into 7.4? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send unregister YourEmailAddressHere to [EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: [PATCHES] minor cleanup in plpgsql.sgml

2003-11-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
. The standard syntax of SELECT INTO in embedded SQL is SELECT a, b, c INTO :x, :y, :z FROM ... This should probably be consistent. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend

Re: [PATCHES] (Modified) Patch request for PostgreSQL 7.4 for HP-UX

2003-11-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
in this kind of subtle side effect. We need a general solution. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match

Re: [PATCHES] clock_timestamp() and transaction_timestamp() function

2003-11-30 Thread Peter Eisentraut
the user or is requestd by a client. However, this gets muddled because SPI can issue queries and plpgsql functions can too. Are these supposed to be user-visible functions? What are they supposed to do? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast

Re: [PATCHES] clock_timestamp() and transaction_timestamp() function

2003-11-30 Thread Peter Eisentraut
be the point of that? -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send unregister YourEmailAddressHere to [EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: [PATCHES] export FUNC_MAX_ARGS as a read-only GUC variable (was:

2003-11-30 Thread Peter Eisentraut
also export the following as read-only variables: * NAMEDATALEN And this as well. * BLCKSZ Why would anyone be interested in that? * integer-vs-float datetime flag Here we should really decide on one representation in the near term. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PATCHES] introduce default_use_oids

2003-11-30 Thread Peter Eisentraut
analyze is your friend -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html

Re: [PATCHES] clock_timestamp() and transaction_timestamp() function

2003-12-01 Thread Peter Eisentraut
is this functionality needed anyway? It seems that it could only serve to produce nondeterministic, unreproduceable results. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http

Re: [PATCHES] clock_timestamp() and transaction_timestamp() function

2003-12-01 Thread Peter Eisentraut
cannot be changed at critical times. I am unconvinced that anyone has really proven the need for statement_timestamp, Compatibility with other database systems might be one (if it is accessible through current_timestamp). -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end

Re: [PATCHES] export FUNC_MAX_ARGS as a read-only GUC variable (was:

2003-12-01 Thread Peter Eisentraut
provide specific functions to access this information, so client applications don't have to hardcode these formulas. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

Re: [PATCHES] export FUNC_MAX_ARGS as a read-only GUC variable

2003-12-01 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Joe Conway writes: Any more thoughts on block_size (or page_size)? It's always been some variant spelling of block size, and I see no reason to change the terminology. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 8

Re: [PATCHES] psql: \dg and groups for \du

2003-12-01 Thread Peter Eisentraut
archives? http://archives.postgresql.org -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html

Re: [PATCHES] introduce default_use_oids

2003-12-01 Thread Peter Eisentraut
not be dumped. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

Re: [PATCHES] introduce default_use_oids

2003-12-01 Thread Peter Eisentraut
. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing

Re: [PATCHES] introduce default_use_oids

2003-12-02 Thread Peter Eisentraut
(easily deleted, much safer than running a global search and replace) and then add WITH/WITHOUT OIDS only to those tables that deviate from the default. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 7: don't forget

Re: [PATCHES] Unix timestamp - timestamp, per Tom Lane :)

2003-12-04 Thread Peter Eisentraut
David Fetter writes: Folks, 'nother one. Thanks very much, Tom! :) Cheers, D Can you adjust the patch so that it contains only the relevant parts and creates valid DocBook? ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet,

Re: [PATCHES] minor SGML fix

2003-12-04 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Neil Conway writes: A GUC variable in runtime.sgml had the wrong markup -- this patch fixes that, and makes a few other tiny SGML improvements. I've installed this patch, but I've used symbol instead of constant for C preprocessor macros, to be consistent with other usage.

Re: [PATCHES] Double Backslash example patch

2003-12-07 Thread Peter Eisentraut
David Fetter wrote: Please find enclosed a patch exemplifying typical use of the ARE Class-Shorthand Escapes®. I believe it will help intrepid regex users. :) If you want to explain something, it's normally better to create an example just for that point, instead of piggybacking it onto

Re: [PATCHES] YA Doc patch

2003-12-11 Thread Peter Eisentraut
David Fetter wrote: I hope this one actually does what Tom said. It appears to work :) Probably, but that does not seem to be the right place in the documentation for this. The location you propose explains EXTRACT, and we should leave it at that. ---(end of

Re: [PATCHES] improvements to SGML

2003-12-11 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Neil Conway wrote: This patch makes some editorial improvements to the bug reporting guidelines and the LOCK reference page. Looks good, but did you have a specific reason to prefer LOCK TABLE over plain LOCK? ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6:

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 [the

Re: [PATCHES] ISO 8601 Time Intervals of the format with time-unit

2003-12-15 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Bruce Momjian wrote: Your patch has been added to the PostgreSQL unapplied patches list at: http://momjian.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/pgpatches I will try to apply it within the next 48 hours. I keep reading about open issues, and deprecating certain things, and patch removed, and patch

Re: [PATCHES] ISO 8601 Time Intervals of the format with time-unit

2003-12-15 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Bruce Momjian wrote: I keep reading about open issues, and deprecating certain things, and patch removed, and patch readded. What is going on? I think the patch just added is OK, no? I don't know, but earlier the identical patch was rejected by you. ---(end of

Re: [PATCHES] ISO 8601 Time Intervals of the format with time-unit

2003-12-15 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Bruce Momjian wrote: Peter Eisentraut wrote: Bruce Momjian wrote: I keep reading about open issues, and deprecating certain things, and patch removed, and patch readded. What is going on? I think the patch just added is OK, no? I don't know, but earlier the identical

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