"Greg Sabino Mullane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> What it boils down to is lack of error checking in psql (not the
>> backend).
> What is it about certain boxes that causes the failure, but not on others?
It's a matter of having the out-of-memory condition occur just at the
wrong step, ie, the
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> Hmm ... the third machine I tried was able to reproduce the problem.
>
> What it boils down to is lack of error checking in psql (not the
> backend).
What is it about certain boxes that causes the failure, but not on others?
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Sam Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 10:45:42AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Well, I can't reproduce that here. Something strange about your
>> configuration maybe?
> Not that I know of. I've just created a test cluster to make sure and I
> get the same behaviour.
Hmm ..
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 10:45:42AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Sam Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > It's a normal 32bit Intel Debian system, nothing much special done
> > to increase the kernel/user split or anything like that as far as I
> > remember on this box. If I try with larger sizes it f
Sam Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> It's a normal 32bit Intel Debian system, nothing much special done
> to increase the kernel/user split or anything like that as far as I
> remember on this box. If I try with larger sizes it falls over with
> "out of memory", but up until around 755MB (760MB
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 09:06:14AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Sam Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > However, I've just tried today and am getting some strange results. The
> > strange results are that above a certain length PG says that it's put a
> > string in OK but there's nothing there when
Sam Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> However, I've just tried today and am getting some strange results. The
> strange results are that above a certain length PG says that it's put a
> string in OK but there's nothing there when I look back afterward.
I get "out of memory" complaints from psql
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 12:08:30PM -0700, Scott Marlowe wrote:
> There are no character limits for sql statements in pgsql
That's what I thought!
However, I've just tried today and am getting some strange results. The
strange results are that above a certain length PG says that it's put a
string
