I have analyzed the PostgreSQL protocol using Wireshark (an open source
packet analyzer), and I observed that the PostgreSQL backend, while doing a
COPY ... FROM STDIN, reports errors as soon as possible (especially errors
related to invalid data).
Therefore, the late reporting of errors while
Hello,
I am importing gigabytes of data into PostgreSQL, and I don't want to wait
10 minutes just to discover an error in the 10th line of my input file.
I tried the command \copy ... from stdio in psql and it looks like psql
has to read the entire input before returning a potential error, even
On 02/02/11 10:20 AM, Nicolas Grilly wrote:
Is the copy protocol (aka PQputCopyData and PQputCopyEnd) designed to
send gigabytes of data with just one copy ... from stdio query, and
is there a way to be notified of a potential error before calling
PQputCopyEnd? Or do I have to send my data in
