[GENERAL] 9.6 Release: Call for Quotes

2016-08-29 Thread Josh Berkus
, although the quoted party must be willing to have their quote translated. I will need any quotes by September 15th. If you know someone who can give us a quote, or can suggest someone I can ask, let me know. Thanks! -- -- Josh Berkus Red Hat OSAS (any opinions are my own) -- Sent via pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] Locking issue

2016-07-27 Thread Josh Berkus
ys fairly tricky, and tends to block the whole set, not just the LIMITed row. What I suggest is that you walk this through several concurrent sessions yourself. Use explicit transactions so that each concurrent session will hold onto its locks. -- -- Josh Berkus Red Hat OSAS (any opinions are my own) -

[GENERAL] Meetup in Boston city?

2016-05-11 Thread Josh berkus
Boston folks: I'll be in Boston on the 24th/25th for ContinerDays. It would be nice ot meet up with other Postgres folks there ... except that it looks like the Boston PUG is located in Bedford? Is there a meetup in Boston or Cambridge? -- -- Josh Berkus Red Hat OSAS (any opinions are my own

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL flavors

2016-02-23 Thread Josh berkus
PowerGres 7.3 CDs when I moved? They were in the back of a closet. -- -- Josh Berkus Red Hat OSAS (any opinions are my own) -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL flavors

2016-02-23 Thread Josh berkus
is because it broke their tools with no warning. -- -- Josh Berkus Red Hat OSAS (any opinions are my own) -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL flavors

2016-02-23 Thread Josh berkus
: Another PostgreSQL-based column store. Unclear on how much PostgreSQL code it uses, but uses a version of the PostgreSQL protocol and psql client. FAST: Fujitsu's spin of PostgreSQL, optimized for high performance on high-end hardware. -- -- Josh Berkus Red Hat OSAS (any opinions are my own

Re: [GENERAL] Replacement for Oracle Text

2016-02-19 Thread Josh berkus
it into text, and then you can FTS it. I know there's a module for OpenOffice docs somewhere as well, but heck if I can remember where. -- -- Josh Berkus Red Hat OSAS (any opinions are my own) -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscr

Re: [GENERAL] no pg_hba.conf entry for replication connection

2016-02-09 Thread Josh berkus
host "192.168.50.36", user "postgres", SSL off Did you reload the master? -- -- Josh Berkus Red Hat OSAS (any opinions are my own) -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL vs Firebird SQL

2016-02-09 Thread Josh berkus
st looking into pgAdmin4 to help with that. -- -- Josh Berkus Red Hat OSAS (any opinions are my own) -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] handling time series data

2016-02-02 Thread Josh berkus
for you. -- -- Josh Berkus Red Hat OSAS (any opinions are my own) -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] SSD gives disappointing speed up on OSX

2016-02-02 Thread Josh berkus
will be slow no matter how good your hardware is. Supposedly you can still run ZFS on OSX, which might help you. I haven't done it, though. -- -- Josh Berkus Red Hat OSAS (any opinions are my own) -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your

[GENERAL] Code of Conduct plan

2016-01-26 Thread Josh Berkus
members are unhappy with the amount of list traffic devoted to the subject of CoCs. As such, if you have comments on the plan above, please email the core team instead of replying on-list, or wait for the committee and address comments to them. --Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Core Team -- Sent via p

Re: [GENERAL] request for comment re "contributor-covenant.org"

2016-01-26 Thread Josh Berkus
community covenant"; just my opinion of course. Personally, I doubt the entire FLOSS universe would *ever* come to an agreement on anything, except maybe that code ought to be OSS-licensed. -- Josh Berkus Red Hat OSAS (opinions are my own) -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pg

Re: [GENERAL] Can PostgreSQL use multi-column index for FK constraint validation?

2016-01-26 Thread Josh Berkus
ive (col1, col2) is without col3, and how large the table is. -- Josh Berkus Red Hat OSAS (opinions are my own) -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] Can PostgreSQL use multi-column index for FK constraint validation?

2016-01-26 Thread Josh Berkus
each col1/col2 combo, then I'd *probably* add a specific FK index. Given the "I don't know" you have above, I generally wouldn't add one, and then look at response times on updates/deletes to the orders table to see if there's a performance issue. -- Josh Berkus Red Hat OSAS (opinions

Re: [GENERAL] request for comment re "contributor-covenant.org"

2016-01-25 Thread Josh Berkus
anned"; only our Infra Team can do that. Please do not presume to do so for them. -- Josh Berkus Red Hat OSAS (opinions are my own) -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

[GENERAL] Indianapolis PostgreSQL Meetup

2015-11-18 Thread Josh Berkus
IN Folks: I will be visiting Indianapolis in early December, so we will have our first-ever PostgreSQL meetup in that city on December 2. It's being hosted by the Big Data Meetup at ElevenFifty academy. RSVP here: http://www.meetup.com/IndyBigData/events/224656314/ -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL

[GENERAL] Anyone in Indianapolis? Meetup on Dec. 3?

2015-10-27 Thread Josh Berkus
), including someone who can host the event (probably at your office). -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

[GENERAL] A Core Team statement on recent conference events

2015-02-06 Thread Josh Berkus
experience. The Russian conference organizers are expected to comment on this unforseen incident once the conference is concluded. The international community will be working with them to make sure that this mistake is not repeated. -- Josh Berkus On behalf of the PostgreSQL Core Team -- Sent

[GENERAL] Meetups in New Zealand Jan 12 to 20

2015-01-04 Thread Josh Berkus
Folks: Since NZPUG hasn't had any meetups in a while, I've organized some around my upcoming visits to Auckland and Wellington. If you live in either of those cities, please RSVP to the appropriate event. https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Nzpug -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http

Re: [GENERAL] [sfpug] Linuxfest 2015 Call for Papers

2014-11-19 Thread Josh Berkus
in March*, Seattle in April. It's West-Coast Postgres festival! (* http://www.sfpostgres.org/pgday-sf-2015 ) -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http

Re: [GENERAL] [sfpug] Linuxfest 2015 Call for Papers

2014-11-19 Thread Josh Berkus
? ;-) -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

[GENERAL] Call for Speakers and Sponsors for pgDaySF 2015

2014-11-19 Thread Josh Berkus
-call-for-speakers-and-sponsors/ -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

[GENERAL] PostgreSQL at LISA in Boston: Dec. 7-8

2011-10-27 Thread Josh Berkus
#postgres -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

[GENERAL] PostgreSQL to Ingres migration

2011-09-22 Thread Josh Berkus
email me privately so that I can forward your contact information to them. Thanks! -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql

[GENERAL] Looking for an intro-to-SQL book which is PostgreSQL-friendly

2011-09-02 Thread Josh Berkus
keys. Does anyone have other suggestions? -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

[GENERAL] Two PHP projects looking for PostgreSQL help

2011-07-11 Thread Josh Berkus
to help out. Either contact me (off-list), or if you're already on a Mediawiki or Joomla project mailing list, speak up there. Thanks! -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your

Re: [GENERAL] You could be a PostgreSQL Patch Reviewer!

2011-06-16 Thread Josh Berkus
Radoslaw, https://commitfest.postgresql.org/action/patch_view?id=565 https://commitfest.postgresql.org/action/patch_view?id=579 Actually, I assigned you to 580 instead of 579, because supposedly Noah is reviewing 579. -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://pgexperts.com -- Sent via

[GENERAL] You could be a PostgreSQL Patch Reviewer!

2011-06-15 Thread Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL ... review a patch! http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Reviewing_a_Patch -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

[GENERAL] We need you to beta-test PostgreSQL 9.1

2011-05-02 Thread Josh Berkus
for 9.1 depend on you. -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Core Team -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] Survey on backing up unlogged tables: help us with PostgreSQL development!

2010-11-20 Thread Josh Berkus
checkpoints (and thus can survive a planned restart) and one which doesn't (and will truncate on every restart, but doesn't cause physical I/O). We may or may not have both modes for 9.1. -- -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL

Re: [GENERAL] Survey on backing up unlogged tables: help us with PostgreSQL development!

2010-11-18 Thread Josh Berkus
in pg_dump by default. But it's also possible that we'll only have one type of unlogged table in 9.1., with other options waiting for 9.2. -- -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http

Re: [GENERAL] Survey on backing up unlogged tables: help us with PostgreSQL development!

2010-11-17 Thread Josh Berkus
the option of periodically synching an unlogged table to pgdump or to a logged table, via script, if you cared about retaining the data. That would probably give you the behavior you want, above. -- -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL

[GENERAL] Survey on backing up unlogged tables: help us with PostgreSQL development!

2010-11-16 Thread Josh Berkus
?key=0AoeuP3g2YZsFdDFnT2VKNC1FQ0pQNmJGS2dWMTNYMEEhl=enauthkey=CISbwuYD -- -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://www.pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql

Re: [GENERAL] Survey on backing up unlogged tables: help us with PostgreSQL development!

2010-11-16 Thread Josh Berkus
This is a link to a read-only spreadsheet for me. You're correct. Darn those Google unreadable links! https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dDFnT2VKNC1FQ0pQNmJGS2dWMTNYMEE6MQ That should work. -- -- Josh Berkus

Re: [GENERAL] Survey on backing up unlogged tables: help us with PostgreSQL development!

2010-11-16 Thread Josh Berkus
With the current patches, the data survives a restart just fine. Per -hackers, that's not guarenteed. -- -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://www.pgexperts.com -- Sent via

Re: [GENERAL] Survey on backing up unlogged tables: help us with PostgreSQL development!

2010-11-16 Thread Josh Berkus
don't quite follow you. The purpose of unlogged tables is for data which is disposable in the event of downtime; the classic example is the a user_session_status table. In the event of a restart, all user sessions are going to be invalid anyway. -- -- Josh Berkus

Re: [GENERAL] Survey on backing up unlogged tables: help us with PostgreSQL development!

2010-11-16 Thread Josh Berkus
I'd vote for backing up the schema of an unlogged table so it's there on a restore. The schema is always there. What may or may not be there is the data. -- -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc

[GENERAL] Anyone in Madison?

2010-07-07 Thread Josh Berkus
Folks, I'll be unexpectedly in Madison next week for an onsite contract. Is there a user group in Madison I could meet up with? Maybe do a quick session on 9.0? -- -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc

Re: [sfpug] [GENERAL] Tuesday (PST8PDT) Jeff Davis Presents: Operator Exclusion Constraints

2009-12-08 Thread Josh Berkus
I suppose the video will be available later online? Yes. --Josh -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

[GENERAL] Getting rid of VACUUM FULL: please comment

2009-09-08 Thread Josh Berkus
-needed-33959 -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. www.pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

[GENERAL] Anyone in New Zealand?

2009-07-11 Thread Josh Berkus
Kiwis, I'd like to have a PostgreSQL miniconf at LinuxConf.AU in 2010. Deadline to apply is July 17. I know we have an NZ community ... can you get in touch so we could put together a proposal? -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. www.pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list

[GENERAL] Schedule up for pgDay San Jose

2009-06-25 Thread Josh Berkus
Folks, For any PostgresQL users who live in San Jose, or are planning to attend OSCON, we have a full day of PostgreSQL talks on Sunday July 19th. Full details, including free registration information are here: http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/PgDaySanJose2009 --Josh Berkus -- Sent via

Re: [sfpug] [GENERAL] Rails and PostgreSQL now up on media.postgresql.org

2009-06-11 Thread Josh Berkus
raw HTML because of the widget embedding. Should that be somewhere else? -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. www.pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [sfpug] [GENERAL] Rails and PostgreSQL now up on media.postgresql.org

2009-06-11 Thread Josh Berkus
Josh, Dave, Can you embed the files on the PUGs page like JD suggests? What I want to avoid is an ad-hoc website springing up on media.postgresql.org that ends up in Google and being linked from who-knows-where. Hmmm ... not sure my Drupal-foo is good enough. Will seek help -- Josh

Re: [sfpug] [GENERAL] Rails and PostgreSQL now up on media.postgresql.org

2009-06-10 Thread Josh Berkus
On 6/10/09 7:20 PM, Christophe wrote: On Jun 10, 2009, at 6:27 PM, Chris wrote: Can you list the filesizes on http://media.postgresql.org/sfpug/ please? Oh, good idea. Didn't think of it. --Josh -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. www.pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing

[GENERAL] Streaming SFPUG: PostgreSQL Rails June 9 (tommorrow)

2009-06-08 Thread Josh Berkus
: http://media.postgresql.org/sfpug/streaming -- Josh Berkus -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

[GENERAL] Streaming PUG meeting: PostgreSQL Genetics!

2009-03-11 Thread Josh Berkus
All, There *may* be a streaming presentation of PostgreSQL, Unison-DB and Genetech in 1/2 hour: http://cubic.org/sfpug.html 6:15 or 6:30pm PST/PDT, March 11th Join us and see if it works! --Josh Berkus -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes

Re: [GENERAL] Streaming PUG meeting: PostgreSQL Genetics!

2009-03-11 Thread Josh Berkus
c...@zip.com.au wrote: On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 05:41:55PM -0700, Josh Berkus wrote: All, There *may* be a streaming presentation of PostgreSQL, Unison-DB and Genetech in 1/2 hour: http://cubic.org/sfpug.html 6:15 or 6:30pm PST/PDT, March 11th Join us and see if it works

Re: [pgsql-advocacy] [GENERAL] pgsql announce now on twitter

2009-03-04 Thread Josh Berkus
Christophe wrote: On Mar 4, 2009, at 9:54 AM, Joshua D. Drake wrote: Not sure what the complainer is talking about here. pgsql-announce is moderated so spam should be almost nil. I'm not 100% sure what Twitter spam *is*, for that matter. Redundant. ;-) --Josh -- Sent via pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] [pdxpug] Pg booth staffing at OSCON

2008-07-16 Thread Josh Berkus
Daniel, And now I see that commandprompt has posted a postgres job this afternoon. D'oh! Heh, should have asked. There's generally lots of PostgreSQL work available, although some of it does require relocation ... -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL San Francisco -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] [pdxpug] Pg booth staffing at OSCON

2008-07-15 Thread Josh Berkus
committee member), but if there's *a* specific session you want to attend, you can probably persuade one of the several PostgreSQL speakers to loan you their badge. If you want a full pass, I have access to substantial discount codes, although you already missed the early bird discount. -- Josh

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] [pdxpug] Pg booth staffing at OSCON

2008-07-15 Thread Josh Berkus
Daniel, We help make the conference happen so please treat us with respect even if we can't afford to pay are way in. Huh? How was I disrespectful? Because I suggested discounts? As a committee members you are technically a volunteer with a free pass yourself! Well, I actually have a

[GENERAL] Reminder: Google Summer of Code deadline 72 hours away!

2008-03-27 Thread Josh Berkus
If you are a student, or know a student, or are a professor ... www.postgresql.org/developer/summerofcode Please submit an application as soon as you can! --Josh -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription:

Re: [GENERAL] Watch your PlanetPostgreSQL.org blogs

2008-03-09 Thread Josh Berkus
in on the web was an oversight. -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Project Core Team Member (any opinions expressed are my own) -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] Watch your PlanetPostgreSQL.org blogs

2008-03-07 Thread Josh Berkus
of planetpostgresql.org. -- --Josh Berkus Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Project Core Team www.postgresql.org (all opinions expressed are my own; I do not speak for the Project unless specifically noted.) -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your

Re: [GENERAL] Watch your PlanetPostgreSQL.org blogs

2008-03-07 Thread Josh Berkus
? -- --Josh Berkus Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Project Core Team www.postgresql.org (all opinions expressed are my own; I do not speak for the Project unless specifically noted.) -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http

Re: [GENERAL] Watch your PlanetPostgreSQL.org blogs

2008-03-07 Thread Josh Berkus
not have that feature, we have some alternatives like feedburner. If asked politely, I'm happy to help anyone. Lewis is on the same SW I am: ittoolbox.com. It works pretty normally where excerpts are concerned. -- --Josh Berkus Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Project Core Team www.postgresql.org (all

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] PostgreSQL Certification

2008-02-04 Thread Josh Berkus
postgresql.org list archives, an important point. So, I'm in favor of a separate list, but think that having a separate domain is a mistake. The separate domain says this is a Drake and Selena effort and not a community effort to those not involved. -- --Josh Josh Berkus PostgreSQL @ Sun San

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] PostgreSQL Certification -- wind it up, please.

2008-02-04 Thread Josh Berkus
the lists accessable to everyone. Thanks! -- --Josh Josh Berkus PostgreSQL @ Sun San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] PostgreSQL Certification

2008-02-03 Thread Josh Berkus
JPA, Id really prefer my company be certified by the community rather than by a company, despite the full respect I have in SRA's engagement in PostgreSQL and that we all know their contributions. What would it mean for a company to be certified? --Josh ---(end of

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] PostgreSQL Certification

2008-01-30 Thread Josh Berkus
Josh, Myself and a small team of PostgreSQL contributors have started a new community project for PostgreSQL Certification. It is just launching but we wanted to get it out there so that people can join in on the discussion now :). Who else is in this? Have you talked to the Venezualan

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] PostgreSQL Certification

2008-01-30 Thread Josh Berkus
Josh, I have not spoken with SRA or the Venezualan folks but am more than happy to have them involved. OK, I'll get you some contact info. --Josh ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

[GENERAL] Desparately seeking new India Regional Contact for postgresql.org

2007-11-26 Thread Josh Berkus
. E-mail me ASAP. Thanks! -- --Josh Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Core Team San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [pgsql-advocacy] [GENERAL] Looking for Graphical people for PostgreSQL tradeshow signage

2007-06-07 Thread Josh Berkus
Alexander, I tried to find the original vector graphics for the PostgreSQL elephant logo, but couldn't find it anywhere. I think that's a prerequisite. I would not mind having a stab at it. www.pgfoundry.org/projects/graphics look under docs, there are AI files. --Josh

[GENERAL] Reminder: only 5 days left to submit SoC applications

2007-03-20 Thread Josh Berkus
to our SoC page and encourage them to apply right away! If you are a student, and you've been trying to perfect your application, please go ahead and submit it ... we can't help you if you miss the deadline, but we can help you fix an incomplete application. --Josh Berkus

[GENERAL] Attention Skandanavians: Josh in Oslo

2007-03-11 Thread Josh Berkus
. -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL @ Sun San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: 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: [GENERAL]

2007-03-01 Thread Josh Berkus
of pg_bulkload have not proposed it for core inclusion. -- --Josh Berkus Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Project Core Team www.postgresql.org (all opinions expressed are my own; I do not speak for the Project unless specifically noted.) ---(end of broadcast

Re: [HACKERS] Re: [GENERAL] 5 Weeks till feature freeze or (do you know where your patch is?)

2007-02-23 Thread Josh Berkus
Jeff, I am still on target. I'm scheduling some benchmarks on real hardware and real queries in the next week or two. If those show the results I expect, I'll be ready before feature freeze. Send me a patch against 8.2.3 and I'll pass it to the Sun benchmarking team. -- --Josh Josh Berkus

Re: [pgsql-advocacy] [GENERAL] PostgreSQL 9.0

2007-02-14 Thread Josh Berkus
companies as possible have invested in making PostgreSQL an integral part of their infrastructure and/or product line. -- --Josh Josh Berkus PostgreSQL @ Sun San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please

[GENERAL] Calling all SoCal PostgreSQL Users!

2007-01-23 Thread Josh Berkus
/ It would be great if other members of our Southern California community helped us staff the booth and the show, or at least dropped by to say hi and hang out.  Also, it would be cool to have dinner or a party after the show ... who knows, this could even be the start of an LAPUG. -- --Josh Josh

Re: [GENERAL] [ANNOUNCE] PostgreSQL 8.2 Now Available

2006-12-05 Thread Josh Berkus
Ragnar, Now that this has been announced, should not http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/ and co be redirected to http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/ instead of http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/ in particular, the press release's link to the Release Notes brought me to

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] Call for Donations

2006-10-24 Thread Josh Berkus
Community, Please note that we are also planning on having a donor listing somewhere on the postgresql.org web site Real Soon Now. We're just being held up at this point by the necessity of developing the technology and donor accounting. -- --Josh Josh Berkus PostgreSQL @ Sun San Francisco

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] Thought provoking piece on NetBSD

2006-08-31 Thread Josh Berkus
. And we've already discussed this ad nauseum on the Hackers list and AFAIK have an initial plan (the enhanced TODO), lacking only the resources to implement it this month. -- --Josh Josh Berkus PostgreSQL @ Sun San Francisco ---(end of broadcast

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] Thought provoking piece on NetBSD

2006-08-31 Thread Josh Berkus
the project for its own good. -- --Josh Josh Berkus PostgreSQL @ Sun San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] LW Boston

2006-04-08 Thread Josh Berkus
Josh, Thanks everyone for helping us make the PostgreSQL booth the best OSS booth in the pavilion. Thank you for organizing it! -- Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: Have you checked our

Re: [GENERAL] FW: Surrogate keys (Was: enums)

2006-01-19 Thread Josh Berkus
Thomas, Many times you will have references to a specific row from somewhere outside of your database. Perhaps you have a federation of web services that collaborate or other arbitrary URL's that contain the key. It might be harder to create remote row sets, middle tier caches, and other

Re: [GENERAL] [HACKERS] 'a' == 'a '

2005-10-19 Thread Josh Berkus
, and this is the first time I can recall someone complaining about this comparison behavior. So it's obviously not a widespread issue. -- --Josh Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0

Re: [pgsql-advocacy] [GENERAL] Oracle buys Innobase

2005-10-12 Thread Josh Berkus
Ned, and it looks like postgres.net got picked up by some guy who's sitting on it. yeah, I'm not sure what he wants. Postgres.net currently directs people to PostgreSQL.org, and I've offered the contact of record money to buy it off him, with no response. -- --Josh Josh Berkus Aglio

Re: [pgsql-advocacy] [GENERAL] Oracle buys Innobase

2005-10-08 Thread Josh Berkus
, and are working on getting Solaris binary packaging organized. They're just not big on joining mailing lists, something we need to educate them on. -- Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9

Re: [pgsql-advocacy] [GENERAL] Oracle buys Innobase

2005-10-07 Thread Josh Berkus
on making sure these things are legally protected. -- --Josh Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

Re: [GENERAL] [PERFORM] Text/Varchar performance...

2005-10-05 Thread Josh Berkus
up to 1GB of text or something preposterous. -- --Josh Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining

[GENERAL] Anyone use Eclipse?

2005-09-16 Thread Josh Berkus
People: The Eclipse project is interested in having PostgreSQL people contribute to their Data Services plug in. Do we have any java hackers in the community using Eclipse? Anyone interested? -- --Josh Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] MySQL to PostgreSQL, was ENUM type

2005-07-28 Thread Josh Berkus
D- Anybody interested in contributing to this? Interested, yes. Free time's a little harder to come by, as you know ... -- --Josh Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: Have you checked our

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] MySQL to PostgreSQL, was ENUM type

2005-07-27 Thread Josh Berkus
KL- What I think we need is a C program that dumps directly from MySQL into PostgreSQL sql. Why C? PerlDBI or JDBC should be able to do this readily enough. -- Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5

[GENERAL] Going to OSCON? We need your help!

2005-07-21 Thread Josh Berkus
, what shifts you are available for (and how many you'll do), and your cell phone number for the show.** -- --Josh Berkus Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Project ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] MySQL worm attacks Windows servers

2005-01-30 Thread Josh Berkus
? -- Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] MySQL worm attacks Windows servers

2005-01-29 Thread Josh Berkus
, please). -- Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

Re: [GENERAL] [sfpug] Basic problem installing TSearch2 (full text

2004-12-24 Thread Josh Berkus
Jon, SHOW server_encoding; /* above command displays: SQL_ASCII */ update pg_ts_cfg set locale = 'SQL_ASCII' where ts_name = 'default' Are you sure your locale is SQL_ASCII and not en_US? --Josh ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 8: explain

Re: [GENERAL] [PERFORM] pg_restore taking 4 hours!

2004-12-01 Thread Josh Berkus
. -- --Josh Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

[GENERAL] Fwd: Favorite DB poll on ORA

2004-05-09 Thread Josh Berkus
Folks, We've been issued a challenge ... so Vote! Vote! Vote! - Hey Gents, You might want to rally the troops - http://www.oreilly.com/ - -- Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end of broadcast

Re: [GENERAL] [HACKERS] Remove MySQL Tools from Source?

2004-04-16 Thread Josh Berkus
of mysqldump, which is what I'm struggling with. To quote one of the developers on #mysql: Oh, that's not really a bug, it only affects ANSI mode. However, Perl is superb at pattern-matching, so I've patched for it ... -- -Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco

[GENERAL] Anyone used GForge?

2004-02-11 Thread Josh Berkus
Folks, Since GForge runs on PostgreSQL, I wanted to see if anyone in our community could give testimony on running it or using it, professionally, or on another open source project. Please e-mail me off list. Thanks! -- Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco

Re: [GENERAL] sybase-postgresql

2004-02-11 Thread Josh Berkus
SyBase servers, though. -- Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org

Re: [GENERAL] [pgsql-advocacy] New PostgreSQL search resource

2004-01-19 Thread Josh Berkus
DISTINCT -- -Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(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

[GENERAL] Potential Problem with PostgeSQL performance on SuSE Linux 9.0

2004-01-16 Thread Josh Berkus
experience, this can be very bad news for databases under heavy multi-user load. I would suggest that anyone installing a SuSE 9.0 PostgreSQL server remove the Desktop pararmeter in the bootloader configuration. -- Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco

[GENERAL] Need Italian Help!

2003-10-30 Thread Josh Berkus
, it would be appreciated. -- Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [GENERAL] Commercial support?

2003-08-14 Thread Josh Berkus
Folks, Josh Berkus [EMAIL PROTECTED] does PostgreSQL support, and he is in SF. I am CC'ing him. What kind of support is requested? -- Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 7: don't forget

Re: [GENERAL] [HACKERS] OSDL DBT-2 for PostgreSQL

2003-08-01 Thread Josh Berkus
Mark, I've just got our DBT-2 workload (TPC-C derivate) working with PostgreSQL using C stored functions and libpq. I'd love to get some feedback. I'm confused. Jenny Zhang just announced OSDL-DBT3 for Postgres; is this a different test or does one of you have the name wrong? -- -Josh

Re: [pgsql-advocacy] [GENERAL] MySQL gets $19.5 MM

2003-07-15 Thread Josh Berkus
are one of the stupidest ideas to come out of Congress in US history. -- Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command

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