Re: [HACKERS] 8.2 Beta 3 Now Available for Download / Testing ...

2006-11-08 Thread Marc G. Fournier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Done ... - --On Wednesday, November 08, 2006 21:31:38 -0500 Robert Treat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 07 November 2006 13:25, Marc G. Fournier wrote: >> As a result of there being two *known* outstanding bugs, we have just >> bundled up

Re: [HACKERS] NULL in arrays

2006-11-08 Thread Robert Treat
On Monday 06 November 2006 20:16, Jim C. Nasby wrote: > On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 09:53:08PM +0100, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: > > Note that the constructs: > > > > ARRAY['a',"NULL",'c'] > > > > and > > > > '{a,"NULL",c}' > > > > are *completely* different. The first is a special array constructor

Re: [HACKERS] 8.2 Beta 3 Now Available for Download / Testing ...

2006-11-08 Thread Robert Treat
On Tuesday 07 November 2006 13:25, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > As a result of there being two *known* outstanding bugs, we have just > bundled up a Beta3, to allow for testing of the recent patch concerning WAL > replay ... > > Please download the latest beta from: > >ftp.postgresql.org:/pub/

[HACKERS] Error in from_char() for field 'D'?

2006-11-08 Thread Brendan Jurd
Hey hackers, I was doing some work in backend/utils/adt/formatting.c, and found the following: case DCH_D: INVALID_FOR_INTERVAL; if (is_to_char) { sprintf(inout, "%d", tm->tm_w

Re: [HACKERS] string_to_array eats too much memory?

2006-11-08 Thread Oleg Bartunov
On Thu, 9 Nov 2006, Tatsuo Ishii wrote: Porblem with Japanese is, it's an agglutinative language and we need to separate each word from a sentence. So, I need to modify tsearch2 anyway (I know someone from Japan is working on this). https://www.oss.ecl.ntt.co.jp/tsearch2j/index.html That's it?

Re: [HACKERS] string_to_array eats too much memory?

2006-11-08 Thread Teodor Sigaev
Limitations Sorry for noise - it's mentioned in README.tsearch2 -- Teodor Sigaev E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.sigaev.ru/ ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP

Re: [HACKERS] string_to_array eats too much memory?

2006-11-08 Thread Teodor Sigaev
Is this documented somewhere? Also I noticed that tsearch2 treats ":" as a special character. Are there any special characters? If so where are they documented? You can avoid confusions with special character by quoting: # select '''wow:'''::tsvector; tsvector -- 'wow:' (1 row) ':' is

Re: [HACKERS] string_to_array eats too much memory?

2006-11-08 Thread Teodor Sigaev
tsvector size should not be greater than 1Mb however. Is this documented somewhere? Also I noticed that tsearch2 treats ":" as a special character. Are there any special characters? If so where are they documented? http://www.sai.msu.su/~megera/wiki/Tsearch_V2_in_Brief Limitations 13.1

Re: [HACKERS] string_to_array eats too much memory?

2006-11-08 Thread Tatsuo Ishii
> > Porblem with Japanese is, it's an agglutinative language and we need > > to separate each word from a sentence. So, I need to modify tsearch2 > > anyway (I know someone from Japan is working on this). > https://www.oss.ecl.ntt.co.jp/tsearch2j/index.html > That's it? Yes. However I'm going to u

Re: [HACKERS] string_to_array eats too much memory?

2006-11-08 Thread Tom Lane
Tatsuo Ishii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > string_to_array() consumes too much memory. For example, to make ~70k > array elements, string_to_array seems to eat several Gig bytes of > memory. I'd argue that the problem comes from enlarging the work arrays only 64 elements at a time in accumArrayRes

Re: [HACKERS] string_to_array eats too much memory?

2006-11-08 Thread Teodor Sigaev
Porblem with Japanese is, it's an agglutinative language and we need to separate each word from a sentence. So, I need to modify tsearch2 anyway (I know someone from Japan is working on this). https://www.oss.ecl.ntt.co.jp/tsearch2j/index.html That's it? BTW, can tsearch2 handle ~70k words in

Re: [HACKERS] string_to_array eats too much memory?

2006-11-08 Thread Tatsuo Ishii
> > I'm testing how GIN scales. > > Have a look at http://www.sigaev.ru/cvsweb/cvsweb.cgi/ftsbench/ - utility is > specially developed for measuring performance of full-text solutions ( now it > supports PgSQL( GiST, GIN ) and MySQL ). Right now I'm searching good query > statistic for simulate

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCHES] Bug in WAL backup documentation

2006-11-08 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 07:11:35PM -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 11:49:36 -0500, > Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > As already discussed upthread, anyone who wants the path can get it from > > `pwd` or local equivalent --- and that mechanism is robust (as lon

Re: [HACKERS] string_to_array eats too much memory?

2006-11-08 Thread Teodor Sigaev
I'm testing how GIN scales. Have a look at http://www.sigaev.ru/cvsweb/cvsweb.cgi/ftsbench/ - utility is specially developed for measuring performance of full-text solutions ( now it supports PgSQL( GiST, GIN ) and MySQL ). Right now I'm searching good query statistic for simulate load, but t

Re: [HACKERS] string_to_array eats too much memory?

2006-11-08 Thread Magnus Hagander
> > > I'm playing with GIN to make a full text search system. GIN comes > > > with built-in TEXT[] support and I use string_to_array() > to make a > > > TEXT[]. Problem is, if there's large number of array elemets, > > > string_to_array() consumes too much memory. For example, to make > > > ~70

Re: [HACKERS] string_to_array eats too much memory?

2006-11-08 Thread Tatsuo Ishii
> > I'm playing with GIN to make a full text search system. GIN comes with > > built-in TEXT[] support and I use string_to_array() to make a > > TEXT[]. Problem is, if there's large number of array elemets, > > string_to_array() consumes too much memory. For example, to make ~70k > > array elements

Re: [HACKERS] 8.2 Beta 3 Now Available for Download / Testing ...

2006-11-08 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
Andrew Dunstan wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 As a result of there being two *known* outstanding bugs, we have just bundled up a Beta3, to allow for testing of the recent patch concerning WAL replay ... What are the bugs? AFAIK: 1. Tuple fr

Re: [HACKERS] Tsearch Index Size and GiST vs. GIN

2006-11-08 Thread Teodor Sigaev
Richard Whidden wrote: Due to popular demand (1 person), I've compared sizes with 90 and 100 fillfactors, along with using the new GIN index. First, GIN doesn't utilize fillfactor option yet. Findings were not surprising, except for the GIN indexes, which doubled in size. Second, In oppos

Re: [HACKERS] string_to_array eats too much memory?

2006-11-08 Thread Teodor Sigaev
I'm playing with GIN to make a full text search system. GIN comes with built-in TEXT[] support and I use string_to_array() to make a TEXT[]. Problem is, if there's large number of array elemets, string_to_array() consumes too much memory. For example, to make ~70k array elements, string_to_array s

Re: [HACKERS] Index ignored with "is not distinct from", 8.2 beta2

2006-11-08 Thread Teodor Sigaev
There's been work on it. Theodor cleaned it up for HEAD and looked at adding GiST support. I beleive he's waiting for 8.2 to release. Yep, I have bundle of patches and I'm waiting for 8.2 branch split out of HEAD. -- Teodor Sigaev E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]