Re: [GENERAL] [HACKERS] Bug on pg_lesslog
Thank you very much for the advice. Yes I think it should go to announce. I will post a message. -- Koichi Suzuki 2010/2/12 Karl Denninger : > Joshua D. Drake wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 23:39 +0900, Koichi Suzuki wrote: > > > Dear Folks; > > A very serious bug was reported on pg_lesslog. So far, I found it's > a bug in pg_compresslog. Please do not use pg_compresslog and > pg_decompresslog until improved version is uploaded. > > I strongly advise to take base backup of your database. > > I apologize for inconvenience. I'll upload the new version ASAP. > > > Should this go out on announce? > > > I certainly think so. Anyone who gets caught "by surprise" on this could > quite possibly lose all their data! > > I (fortunately) caught it during TESTING of my archives - before I needed > them. > > -- Karl Denninger > > -- 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] [HACKERS] Bug on pg_lesslog
Joshua D. Drake wrote: > On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 23:39 +0900, Koichi Suzuki wrote: > >> Dear Folks; >> >> A very serious bug was reported on pg_lesslog. So far, I found it's >> a bug in pg_compresslog. Please do not use pg_compresslog and >> pg_decompresslog until improved version is uploaded. >> >> I strongly advise to take base backup of your database. >> >> I apologize for inconvenience. I'll upload the new version ASAP. >> > > Should this go out on announce? > I certainly think so. Anyone who gets caught "by surprise" on this could quite possibly lose all their data! I (fortunately) caught it during TESTING of my archives - before I needed them. -- Karl Denninger <> -- 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] [HACKERS] Bug on pg_lesslog
On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 23:39 +0900, Koichi Suzuki wrote: > Dear Folks; > > A very serious bug was reported on pg_lesslog. So far, I found it's > a bug in pg_compresslog. Please do not use pg_compresslog and > pg_decompresslog until improved version is uploaded. > > I strongly advise to take base backup of your database. > > I apologize for inconvenience. I'll upload the new version ASAP. Should this go out on announce? > > Warmest Regards; > > -- > Koichi Suzuki > -- PostgreSQL.org Major Contributor Command Prompt, Inc: http://www.commandprompt.com/ - 503.667.4564 Consulting, Training, Support, Custom Development, Engineering Respect is earned, not gained through arbitrary and repetitive use or Mr. or Sir. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
