"Gavin M. Roy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've been having a problem with the pgstat.c localhost change since 7.4, > in that statistics gathering stopped working on my gentoo boxes. I've > not traced it back beyond getaddrinfo called in getaddrinfo_all, and > decided the quick fix was to go back and change pgstat to use 127.0.0.1 > instead of localhost.
> I don't know if the problem is isolated to just me, but I wanted to > suggest that we use a parameter for that, which can be configured in the > postgresql.conf, with a default value if it's not set, set to > localhost. I think you should first trace down what the problem really is --- is your system just misconfigured or is there some fundamental issue that we really ought to answer to? regards, tom lane ---------------------------(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