Michael Fuhr wrote:
dbi-link is an alternative to dblink that uses Perl/DBI:
http://pgfoundry.org/projects/dbi-link/
is this the only way available if additional procedural languages
are installed?
With the untrusted version of a language you can do essentially
anything that
I know that the FAQ says that the only way to implement a query across databases
is to use dblink, is this the only way available if additional procedural
languages are installed?
For example, assume I have a production server A that does not have PL/Perl
installed, and a hacker's server B (let's
On 7/9/06, Mark Morgan Lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know that the FAQ says that the only way to implement a query across databases
is to use dblink, is this the only way available if additional procedural
languages are installed?
For example, assume I have a production server A that does
Merlin Moncure wrote:
Similarly, if I have PostGIS or PL/R on the hacker's server, or- heaven
forfend- both, is the best way to get at the production server still to use
dblink?
dblink allows you to send queries from one server to another in a
couple of different ways. What the
On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 12:40:56PM +, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
I know that the FAQ says that the only way to implement a query
across databases is to use dblink,
The FAQ doesn't say dblink is the only way, it says contrib/dblink
allows cross-database queries using function calls. However,
On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 03:00:08PM +, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
The other thing that I'm thinking is that it's quite possible that (as
hypothetical examples) PL/Perl, PostGIS and PL/R wouldn't be happy on the same
machine, at which point the only way to merge their functionality in complex
Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
Thanks for that. One of the reasons that I am contemplating this is that when
I
built the server it wouldn't build PL/Perl since the underlying distro didn't
provide a libperl.so file. Now I could obviously recompile the distro's Perl
sources but that would mean I'd
With the untrusted version of a language you can do essentially
anything that language supports. For example, with plperlu, you
could use DBI to open a connection to another database (even another
DBMS like Oracle, MySQL, etc.), issue a query, fetch the results,
and do whatever you want with
Michael Fuhr wrote:
The other thing that I'm thinking is that it's quite possible that (as
hypothetical examples) PL/Perl, PostGIS and PL/R wouldn't be happy on the
same machine, at which point the only way to merge their functionality in
complex work would be to use a farm.
What sort
Alvaro Herrera wrote:
I'm considering building a .so on a scratch machine and copying it to the
production server but I'm not confident that I understand every possible
implication.
Or maybe you could install the development Perl package, which at least
on some distros I know include the
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