Re: [HACKERS] compiling client utils under win32 - current 7.3devel

2002-09-25 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Joe Conway wrote: >> I can't think of a reason to have sub-second values, but it's >> probably not worth changing it at this point. > Most queries are sub-second in duration so it seemed logical to keep it > the same as deadlock_timeout. And machines g

Re: [HACKERS] compiling client utils under win32 - current 7.3devel

2002-09-25 Thread Bruce Momjian
Joe Conway wrote: > Bruce Momjian wrote: > > Uh, I thought you were changing connection_timeout, which is libpq and > > not a GUC parameter > > Yup, you're right -- I got myself confused. Sorry. > > > not statement_timeout. Do we want sub-second > > timeout values? Not sure. > > > > I found

Re: [HACKERS] compiling client utils under win32 - current 7.3devel

2002-09-25 Thread Joe Conway
Bruce Momjian wrote: > Uh, I thought you were changing connection_timeout, which is libpq and > not a GUC parameter Yup, you're right -- I got myself confused. Sorry. > not statement_timeout. Do we want sub-second > timeout values? Not sure. > I found it surprising that the statement_timeout

Re: [HACKERS] compiling client utils under win32 - current 7.3devel

2002-09-25 Thread Bruce Momjian
Joe Conway wrote: > I was working with this approach, when I noticed on *unmodified* cvs tip > (about a day old): > > test=# set statement_timeout=1; > SET > test=# \dt > ERROR: Query was cancelled. > test=# > > At: >http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/runtime-config.html#LOGGING

Re: [HACKERS] compiling client utils under win32 - current 7.3devel

2002-09-25 Thread Joe Conway
Tom Lane wrote: > It might work to measure time since the start of the whole process, or > until the timeout target, rather than accumulating adjustments to the > "remains" count each time through. In other words something like > > at start: targettime = time() + specified-timeout > >

Re: [HACKERS] compiling client utils under win32 - current 7.3devel is broken

2002-09-25 Thread Tom Lane
Joe Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ...it seems that the connection timeout can only be specified to the nearest > second. Given that, is there any reason not to use time() instead of > gettimeofday()? As the code stands it's pretty necessary. Since we'll go around the loop multiple times

[HACKERS] compiling client utils under win32 - current 7.3devel is broken

2002-09-25 Thread Joe Conway
I'm trying to get the client utilities to compile under win32/VS.net per http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/install-win32.html. I was able to do this successfully using the 7.2.2 tarball, but using current 7.3devel there are a number of minor issues (missing defines, adjustments to