[GENERAL] uuid-ossp

2009-04-04 Thread Chris spotts
I’m brand new to Postgresql and working on moving an existing large DB into it. I’m trying to get uuid-ossp functions to work. I know the UUID type is installed, but I need the generate functions. I’ve installed postgresql-server and postgresql-contrib from the postgresql yum repos (working with

Re: [GENERAL] uuid-ossp

2009-04-04 Thread Chris spotts
Well, the only file that shows up is the uninstall file? Thats a little odd. Looks like I'll be rebuilding from source on monday...joyous. On Sat, 2009-04-04 at 11:40 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Chris spotts writes: > > I’m brand new to Postgresql and working on moving an > > existing large DB into i

Re: [GENERAL] uuid-ossp

2009-04-04 Thread Chris spotts
Thanks, I got it installed from source and got uuid-ossp working. One of the easier installs from source for a major app that I've done. Appreciate the help. Chris On Sat, 2009-04-04 at 11:40 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Chris spotts writes: > > I’m brand new to Postgresql and working on moving an

Re: [GENERAL] uuid-ossp

2009-04-04 Thread Devrim GÜNDÜZ
On Sat, 2009-04-04 at 11:36 -0500, Chris spotts wrote: > Well, the only file that shows up is the uninstall file? Thats a > little odd. I see these files on my 8.4 : /usr/share/pgsql/contrib/uninstall_uuid-ossp.sql /usr/share/pgsql/contrib/uuid-ossp.sql See second one. It is there. uuid support

Re: [GENERAL] uuid-ossp

2009-04-04 Thread David Kerr
FWIW it's not in contrib on SLES 11 or on opensuse 11 for 8.3 I'm planning on rolling my own from source as well. Dave Kerr Chris spotts wrote: Thanks, I got it installed from source and got uuid-ossp working. One of the easier installs from source for a major app that I've done. Appreciate

Re: [GENERAL] uuid-ossp

2009-04-04 Thread Devrim GÜNDÜZ
On Sat, 2009-04-04 at 13:03 -0700, David Kerr wrote: > FWIW it's not in contrib on SLES 11 or on opensuse 11 for 8.3 I am about to announce OpenSuSE 11+ and SLES 10+ RPMs soon, really soon, which will include all features that PGDG Fedora/RH/CentOS RPMs have. If you are not in a hurry, you may wai

Re: [GENERAL] uuid-ossp

2009-04-04 Thread Chris spotts
Go figure, eh? It wasn't there when I installed the RHEL version. But its all good. Chris On Sat, 2009-04-04 at 22:28 +0300, Devrim GÜNDÜZ wrote: > On Sat, 2009-04-04 at 11:36 -0500, Chris spotts wrote: > > Well, the only file that shows up is the uninstall file? Thats a > > little odd. > > I s

[GENERAL] UUID-OSSP for windows.

2008-02-26 Thread Tim Uckun
Where can I get uuid-ossp for windows? Also where can I get citext for windows. These two are missing from the windows installer. Thanks. ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org

Re: [GENERAL] UUID-OSSP for windows.

2008-02-26 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 9:44 PM, Tim Uckun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Where can I get uuid-ossp for windows? Also where can I get citext for > windows. > > These two are missing from the windows installer. Search the archives. There was a conversation about this in the last week or two. Bas

Re: [GENERAL] UUID-OSSP for windows.

2008-02-26 Thread Hiroshi Saito
Hi. - Original Message - From: "Scott Marlowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 9:44 PM, Tim Uckun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Where can I get uuid-ossp for windows? Also where can I get citext for windows. These two are missing from the windows installer. Search the

Re: [GENERAL] UUID-OSSP for windows.

2008-02-27 Thread Dave Page
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 3:44 AM, Tim Uckun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Where can I get uuid-ossp for windows? Also where can I get citext for > windows. > > These two are missing from the windows installer. uuid-ossp is missing because until a few days ago the underlying uuid-ossp wasn't porte

Re: [GENERAL] UUID-OSSP for windows.

2008-02-27 Thread Tim Uckun
> citext is not part of core PostgreSQL or something we have any > intention to include in the Windows distribution at this time. Is there an alternative for people wanting a case insensitive collation? ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Have you sea

Re: [GENERAL] UUID-OSSP for windows.

2008-02-28 Thread Michael Glaesemann
On Feb 27, 2008, at 16:59 , Tim Uckun wrote: citext is not part of core PostgreSQL or something we have any intention to include in the Windows distribution at this time. Is there an alternative for people wanting a case insensitive collation? ORDER BY lower(foo) ? Michael Glaesemann g

[GENERAL] UUID-OSSP Contrib Module Compilation Issue

2008-10-28 Thread Bruce McAlister
Hi All, I am trying to build the uuid-ossp contrib module for PostgreSQL 8.3.4. I am building on Solaris x86 with Sun Studio 12. I built the ossp-uuid version 1.6.2 libraries and installed them, however, whenever I attempt to build the contrib module I always end up with the following error: ---

Re: [GENERAL] UUID-OSSP Contrib Module Compilation Issue

2008-10-28 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce McAlister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to build the uuid-ossp contrib module for PostgreSQL 8.3.4. > I am building on Solaris x86 with Sun Studio 12. > I built the ossp-uuid version 1.6.2 libraries and installed them, > however, whenever I attempt to build the contrib module I a

Re: [GENERAL] UUID-OSSP Contrib Module Compilation Issue

2008-10-28 Thread Bruce McAlister
> > Um ... did you run PG's configure script with --with-ossp-uuid? > It looks like either you didn't do that, or configure doesn't know > to look in the place where you put the ossp-uuid header files. > Doh, I missed that, however, I have now included that option but it still does not find the

Re: [GENERAL] UUID-OSSP Contrib Module Compilation Issue

2008-10-28 Thread Hiroshi Saito
Hi. Um, you are reconfigure of postgresql then. It is necessary to specify with-ossp-uuid. Regards, Hiroshi Saito - Original Message - From: "Bruce McAlister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "pgsql" Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 8:01 AM Subject: [GENERAL

Re: [GENERAL] UUID-OSSP Contrib Module Compilation Issue

2008-10-28 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce McAlister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When I run configure with the above options, I end up with the following > configure error: > checking for uuid_export in -lossp-uuid... no > checking for uuid_export in -luuid... no > configure: error: library 'ossp-uuid' or 'uuid' is required for OSS

Re: [GENERAL] UUID-OSSP Contrib Module Compilation Issue

2008-10-28 Thread Hiroshi Saito
Do I need to use a specific version of the ossp-uuid libraries for this module? The 1.6.2 stable version which you use is right. Regards, Hiroshi Saito -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref

Re: [GENERAL] UUID-OSSP Contrib Module Compilation Issue

2008-10-28 Thread Bruce McAlister
> > Huh. Nothing obvious in your info about why it wouldn't work. I think > you'll need to dig through the config.log output to see why these link > tests are failing. (They'll be a few hundred lines above the end of the > log, because the last part of the log is always a dump of configure's >

Re: [GENERAL] UUID-OSSP Contrib Module Compilation Issue

2008-10-28 Thread Bruce McAlister
> > The 1.6.2 stable version which you use is right. > Thanks, we managed to get it working now. Thanks for the pointers. -- 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] UUID-OSSP Contrib Module Compilation Issue

2008-10-28 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce McAlister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In addition to the missing configure option, it turned out to be missing > LDFLAGS parameters, I just added -L/usr/lib to LDFLAGS and it all built > successfully now. Bizarre ... I've never heard of a Unix system that didn't consider that a default pla

Re: [GENERAL] UUID-OSSP Contrib Module Compilation Issue

2008-10-29 Thread Bruce McAlister
> > Bizarre ... I've never heard of a Unix system that didn't consider that > a default place to look. Unless this is a 64-bit machine and uuid > should have installed itself in /usr/lib64? > It is a rather peculiar issue, I also assumed that it would check the standard locations, but I thought

Re: [GENERAL] UUID-OSSP Contrib Module Compilation Issue

2008-10-29 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce McAlister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Bizarre ... I've never heard of a Unix system that didn't consider that >> a default place to look. Unless this is a 64-bit machine and uuid >> should have installed itself in /usr/lib64? > It is a rather peculiar issue, I also assumed that it would

[GENERAL] uuid-ossp: Performance considerations for different UUID approaches?

2015-12-22 Thread Brendan McCollam
(previously posted to the pgsql-performance list) Hello, We're in the process of designing the database for a new service, and some of our tables are going to be using UUID primary key columns. We're trying to decide between: * UUIDv1 (timestamp/MAC uuid) and * UUIDv4 (random uuid) And the

[GENERAL] uuid-ossp for PostGres 8.4 running on Windows

2009-07-18 Thread Michael Gould
Does anyone have a install or the proper files (not the source) to install the uuid-ossp contrib files for 8.4?  The one thing that I think that EnterpriseDB install is lacking in is the contrib modules that have been in the previous postgres version installation.  Is this something that is going t

Re: [GENERAL] uuid-ossp: Performance considerations for different UUID approaches?

2015-12-22 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 22 Dec 2015 11:07:30 -0600 Brendan McCollam wrote: > (previously posted to the pgsql-performance list) > > Hello, > > We're in the process of designing the database for a new service, and > some of our tables are going to be using UUID primary key columns. > > We're trying to decide b

Re: [GENERAL] uuid-ossp for PostGres 8.4 running on Windows

2009-07-18 Thread Sachin Srivastava
Hello Michael, In the EnterpriseDB installer, uuid-ossp contrib module is available but not loaded/enabled by default. To enable uuid-ossp module simply run the uuid-ossp.sql file ("share\contrib\uuid-ossp.sql"). This is something that i did: psql.exe -U postgres -d postgres -f share\contrib

Re: [GENERAL] uuid-ossp for PostGres 8.4 running on Windows

2009-07-18 Thread Michael Gould
Thanks, that worked perfectly. Best Regards Michael Gould   "Sachin Srivastava" wrote:   >Hello Michael, > >In the EnterpriseDB installer, uuid-ossp contrib module is available but >not loaded/enabled by default. To enable uuid-ossp module simply run the >uuid-ossp.sql file ("share\cont