[HACKERS] Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Properly set relpersistence for fake relcache entries.

2012-09-25 Thread Devrim GÜNDÜZ
Hi, On Tue, 2012-09-25 at 20:42 -0400, Robert Haas wrote: > It seems therefore that REINDEX + VACUUM with > vacuum_freeze_table_age=0 is not quite sufficient to recover from this > problem. If your index has come to contain a circularity, vacuum will > fail to terminate, and you'll need to drop

Re: [HACKERS] [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Properly set relpersistence for fake relcache entries.

2012-09-25 Thread Виктор Егоров
Forget to mention, that: - VACUUM is running on the master; - current state is unchanged for 20 hours. 2012/9/26 Виктор Егоров : > I'm afraid I'm exactly in this situation now. > > Last entry from the 9.1.6 recommended VACUUM (FREEZE, VERBOSE, ANALYZE) was: > INFO: "meta_version_chunks": found 55

Re: [HACKERS] [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Properly set relpersistence for fake relcache entries.

2012-09-25 Thread Виктор Егоров
I'm afraid I'm exactly in this situation now. Last entry from the 9.1.6 recommended VACUUM (FREEZE, VERBOSE, ANALYZE) was: INFO: "meta_version_chunks": found 55363 removable, 32566245 nonremovable row versions in 450292 out of 450292 pages DETAIL: 0 dead row versions cannot be removed yet. There

Re: [HACKERS] system_information.triggers & truncate triggers

2012-09-25 Thread Jaime Casanova
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 12:17 AM, Daymel Bonne Solís wrote: > Hello hackers: > > I need a list of all triggers created in my database, but the view > system_information.triggers does not show truncate triggers, but it does for > insert, update and delete triggers. > > The same problem is found in

[HACKERS] system_information.triggers & truncate triggers

2012-09-25 Thread Daymel Bonne Solís
Hello hackers: I need a list of all triggers created in my database, but the view system_information.triggers does not show truncate triggers, but it does for insert, update and delete triggers. The same problem is found in versions 9.1 and 9.2. Regards. 10mo. ANIVERSARIO DE LA CREACION DE

Re: [HACKERS] htup header reorganization breaks many extension modules

2012-09-25 Thread Hitoshi Harada
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > I haven't followed the details of the htup header reorganization, but I > have noticed that a number of external extension modules will be broken > because of the move of GETSTRUCT() and to a lesser extent > heap_getattr(). Of course some

Re: [HACKERS] _FORTIFY_SOURCE by default?

2012-09-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On Mon, 2012-09-17 at 23:10 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > > I had suggested to put it into src/include/port/linux.h > > OK, that's probably reasonable. It turns out that doesn't work because port.h is included after all the interesting libc header files (stdio.h etc.). I think the best place to put i

[HACKERS] Review for pg_dump: Sort overloaded functions in deterministic order

2012-09-25 Thread Joachim Wieland
Patch looks good, all concerns that had been raised previously have been addressed in this version of the patch. The only thing that IMO needs to change is a stylistic issue: if (fout->remoteVersion >= 80200) { [...] (fout->remoteVersion >= 80400) ? "pg_catalog.pg_get_function_identity_ar

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Robert Haas
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Tom Lane wrote: > Andrew Dunstan writes: >> Given your previous comments, perhaps we could just start handing out >> Oids (if there is any demand) numbered, say, 9000 and up. That should >> keep us well clear of any existing use. > > No, I think you missed my poi

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Andrew Dunstan
On 09/25/2012 08:35 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote: On Tue, 2012-09-25 at 18:22 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: Actually, after reading another message you sent, I thought you were going to respond that your proposed transforms feature would cover it. I had thought about this some time ago, but it's cleare

Re: [HACKERS] [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Properly set relpersistence for fake relcache entries.

2012-09-25 Thread Robert Haas
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Andres Freund wrote: > Hrm. I retract my earlier statement about the low likelihood of corruption due > to this. Yeah. :-( We've recently had at least one report of autovacuum failing to terminate due to a series of index pages forming a circular loop, and at l

Re: [HACKERS] pg_reorg in core?

2012-09-25 Thread Michael Paquier
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 4:42 AM, Dimitri Fontaine wrote: > Simon Riggs writes: > > For me, the Postgres user interface should include > > * REINDEX CONCURRENTLY > > * CLUSTER CONCURRENTLY > > * ALTER TABLE CONCURRENTLY > > and also that autovacuum would be expanded to include REINDEX and > > CLUS

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On Mon, 2012-09-24 at 21:18 -0700, Daniel Farina wrote: > The gap between > pre-JSON-in-the-standard-library in Python, Ruby, et al and > post-JSON-in-stdlib was much smaller. Except in Python they renamed the thing. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To mak

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On Tue, 2012-09-25 at 18:22 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Actually, after reading another message you sent, I thought you were > going to respond that your proposed transforms feature would cover it. I had thought about this some time ago, but it's clearer to think of casts as associating two types, ve

[HACKERS] htup header reorganization breaks many extension modules

2012-09-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
I haven't followed the details of the htup header reorganization, but I have noticed that a number of external extension modules will be broken because of the move of GETSTRUCT() and to a lesser extent heap_getattr(). Of course some #ifdefs can fix that, but it seems annoying to make everyone do t

Re: [HACKERS] Switching timeline over streaming replication

2012-09-25 Thread m...@rpzdesign.com
John: Who has the money for oracle RAC or funding arrogant bastard Oracle CEO Ellison to purchase another island? Postgres needs CHEAP, easy to setup, self healing, master-master-master-master and it needs it yesterday. I was able to patch the 9.2.0 code base in 1 day and change my entire

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Hannu Krosing
On 09/26/2012 12:06 AM, Peter Eisentraut wrote: On 9/25/12 5:58 PM, Tom Lane wrote: Yes ... but I really don't want to go down the path of treating those as new type properties; it doesn't scale. (And please don't tell me that JSON is the last word in container types and there will never be req

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Hannu Krosing
On 09/25/2012 12:13 PM, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: On 25.09.2012 12:19, Hitoshi Harada wrote: On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 1:06 AM, Simon Riggs wrote: On 24 September 2012 21:26, Andrew Dunstan wrote: Well, an obvious case is how record_to_json handles fields. If it knows nothing about the type a

Re: [HACKERS] Switching timeline over streaming replication

2012-09-25 Thread John R Pierce
On 09/25/12 11:01 AM, m...@rpzdesign.com wrote: At some point, every master - slave replicator gets to the point where they need to start thinking about master-master replication. master-master and transactional integrity are mutually exclusive, except perhaps in special cases like Oracle

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Tom Lane
Peter Eisentraut writes: > On 9/25/12 5:58 PM, Tom Lane wrote: >> Can we define these functions as being the cast-from-foo-to-json and >> cast-from-foo-to-xml functions? That would let us use the existing cast >> infrastructure to manage them. > Sounds attractive, but there might be some problem

Re: [HACKERS] Switching timeline over streaming replication

2012-09-25 Thread Daniel Farina
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 11:01 AM, m...@rpzdesign.com wrote: > Amit: > > At some point, every master - slave replicator gets to the point where they > need > to start thinking about master-master replication. Even in a master-master system, the ability to cleanly swap leaders managing a member of

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On 9/25/12 5:58 PM, Tom Lane wrote: > Yes ... but I really don't want to go down the path of treating those as > new type properties; it doesn't scale. (And please don't tell me that > JSON is the last word in container types and there will never be > requests for any more of these.) Yeah, I didn

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On 9/25/12 9:18 AM, Andrew Dunstan wrote: > No, the difficulty (or at least the first difficulty) is in having the > code recognize that it has an hstore at all. The code picks apart the > record field by field at run time and takes various actions depending on > the field's type. For any type it d

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On 9/25/12 6:13 AM, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: > That brings us to another question: should the cast be part of the > hstore extension, or json? (json is built-in, but imagine for a moment > that it was an extension, too, so that there was a choice). IIRC someone > started a discussion on that recen

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Tom Lane
Peter Eisentraut writes: > On 9/24/12 10:26 PM, Andrew Dunstan wrote: >> Well, an obvious case is how record_to_json handles fields. If it knows >> nothing about the type all it can do is output the string value. That >> doesn't work well for types such as hstore. If it could reliably >> recognize

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On 9/25/12 1:11 AM, Hitoshi Harada wrote: > Say, if plv8 > wants to convert hstore into a javascript object. It is arbitrary for > users to define such a function that accepts hstore as arguments, but > how does plv8 know the input is actually hstore? That's what the proposed transforms feature w

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On 9/24/12 11:39 PM, Tom Lane wrote: > My recollection of the PGCon discussion is that people wanted to allow > client-side code to hard-wire type OIDs for add-on types, in more or > less the same way that things like JDBC know that "25" is "text". If I write a custom uint type and want to explain

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On 9/24/12 10:26 PM, Andrew Dunstan wrote: > Well, an obvious case is how record_to_json handles fields. If it knows > nothing about the type all it can do is output the string value. That > doesn't work well for types such as hstore. If it could reliably > recognize a field as an hstore it might w

[HACKERS] ldap_err2string

2012-09-25 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Is there any reason we don't use ldap_err2string() to get readable error messages from LDAP, instead something like "error code 49"? It's already used in some places, so it's apparently OK to use. Proposed patch attached. diff --git a/src/backend/libpq/auth.c b/src/backend/libpq/auth.c index c765

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Dimitri Fontaine
Tom Lane writes: > Andrew Dunstan writes: >> Given your previous comments, perhaps we could just start handing out >> Oids (if there is any demand) numbered, say, 9000 and up. That should >> keep us well clear of any existing use. > > No, I think you missed my point entirely: handing out OIDs a

Re: [HACKERS] pg_reorg in core?

2012-09-25 Thread Dimitri Fontaine
Simon Riggs writes: > For me, the Postgres user interface should include > * REINDEX CONCURRENTLY > * CLUSTER CONCURRENTLY > * ALTER TABLE CONCURRENTLY > and also that autovacuum would be expanded to include REINDEX and > CLUSTER, renaming it to automaint. FWIW, +1 to all those user requirements,

Re: [HACKERS] New statistics for WAL buffer dirty writes

2012-09-25 Thread Satoshi Nagayasu
Hi, 2012/08/12 7:11, Jeff Janes wrote: On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 3:33 PM, Jeff Janes wrote: On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 9:17 PM, Satoshi Nagayasu wrote: Hi, Jeff Janes has pointed out that my previous patch could hold a number of the dirty writes only in single local backend, and it could not hold

Re: [HACKERS] Switching timeline over streaming replication

2012-09-25 Thread m...@rpzdesign.com
Amit: At some point, every master - slave replicator gets to the point where they need to start thinking about master-master replication. Instead of getting stuck in the weeds to finally realize that master-master is the ONLY way to go, many developers do not start out planning for master - m

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 09:18:30AM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote: > >I'm not at all familiar with record_to_json or the json datatype, > >but wouldn't it be appropriate to create a cast from hstore to > >json to handle that case? > > No, the difficulty (or at least the first difficulty) is in having

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Andrew Dunstan
On 09/25/2012 12:14 PM, Tom Lane wrote: Alvaro Herrera writes: Excerpts from Hitoshi Harada's message of mar sep 25 02:11:14 -0300 2012: Of course you can look up type name conlusting SysCache and see if the type name is "hstore", but it's expensive to do it for every function invocation, so

Re: [HACKERS] xlog filename formatting functions in recovery

2012-09-25 Thread Fujii Masao
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 11:05 PM, Simon Riggs wrote: > On 21 September 2012 02:25, Heikki Linnakangas > wrote: >> On 03.07.2012 15:13, Robert Haas wrote: >>> >>> On the substance of the patch, I believe the reason why this is >>> currently disallowed is because the TLI is implicitly taken from t

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Tom Lane
Alvaro Herrera writes: > Excerpts from Hitoshi Harada's message of mar sep 25 02:11:14 -0300 2012: >> Of course you can >> look up type name conlusting SysCache and see if the type name is >> "hstore", but it's expensive to do it for every function invocation, >> so caching the hstore's oid in plv

Re: [HACKERS] Re: [WIP] Performance Improvement by reducing WAL for Update Operation

2012-09-25 Thread Amit Kapila
> On Tuesday, September 25, 2012 7:30 PM Heikki Linnakangas wrote: > On 24.09.2012 13:57, Amit kapila wrote: > > Rebased version of patch based on latest code. > > When HOT was designed, we decided that heap_update needs to compare the > old and new attributes directly, with memcmp(), to determine

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Excerpts from Hitoshi Harada's message of mar sep 25 02:11:14 -0300 2012: > Of course you can > look up type name conlusting SysCache and see if the type name is > "hstore", but it's expensive to do it for every function invocation, > so caching the hstore's oid in plv8 is the current workaround,

Re: [HACKERS] Patch: incorrect array offset in backend replication tar header

2012-09-25 Thread Brian Weaver
Tom, I'm fine with submitting highly focused patches first. I was just explaining my end-goal. Still I will need time to patch, compile, and test before submitting so you're not going to see any output from me for a few days. That's all assuming my employer can leave me alone long enough to focus

Re: [HACKERS] Patch: incorrect array offset in backend replication tar header

2012-09-25 Thread Brian Weaver
Unless I misread the code, the tar format and streaming xlog are mutually exclusive. Considering my normal state of fatigue it's not unlikely. I don't want to have to set my wal_keep_segments artificially high just for the backup On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Marko Tiikkaja wrote: > On 9/25/1

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Andrew Dunstan
On 09/25/2012 10:23 AM, Tom Lane wrote: Andrew Dunstan writes: Given your previous comments, perhaps we could just start handing out Oids (if there is any demand) numbered, say, 9000 and up. That should keep us well clear of any existing use. No, I think you missed my point entirely: handing

[HACKERS] pg_upgrade does not completely honor --new-port

2012-09-25 Thread Devrim GÜNDÜZ
Hi, I just performed a test upgrade from 9.1 to 9.2, and used --new-port variable. However, the analyze_new_cluster.sh does not include the new port, thus when I run it, it fails. Any chance to add the port number to the script? Also, is it worth to add the value specified in --new-bindir as a p

Re: [HACKERS] Patch: incorrect array offset in backend replication tar header

2012-09-25 Thread Tom Lane
Brian Weaver writes: > If you're willing to wait a bit on me to code and test my extensions > to pg_basebackup I will try to address some of the deficiencies as > well add new features. I think it's a mistake to try to handle these issues in the same patch as feature extensions. If you want to s

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Tom Lane
Andrew Dunstan writes: > Given your previous comments, perhaps we could just start handing out > Oids (if there is any demand) numbered, say, 9000 and up. That should > keep us well clear of any existing use. No, I think you missed my point entirely: handing out OIDs at the top of the manual as

Re: [HACKERS] xlog filename formatting functions in recovery

2012-09-25 Thread Simon Riggs
On 21 September 2012 02:25, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: > On 03.07.2012 15:13, Robert Haas wrote: >> >> On the substance of the patch, I believe the reason why this is >> currently disallowed is because the TLI is implicitly taken from the >> running system, and on the standby that might be the wron

Re: [HACKERS] Patch: incorrect array offset in backend replication tar header

2012-09-25 Thread Marko Tiikkaja
On 9/25/12 3:38 PM, Brian Weaver wrote: I want to modify pg_basebackup to include the WAL files in the tar output. Doesn't pg_basebackup -x do exactly that? Regards, Marko Tiikkaja -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: h

Re: [HACKERS] Re: [WIP] Performance Improvement by reducing WAL for Update Operation

2012-09-25 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
On 24.09.2012 13:57, Amit kapila wrote: Rebased version of patch based on latest code. When HOT was designed, we decided that heap_update needs to compare the old and new attributes directly, with memcmp(), to determine whether any of the indexed columns have changed. It was not deemed infeas

Re: [HACKERS] Switching timeline over streaming replication

2012-09-25 Thread Amit Kapila
> On Tuesday, September 25, 2012 6:29 PM Heikki Linnakangas wrote: > On 25.09.2012 10:08, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: > > On 24.09.2012 16:33, Amit Kapila wrote: > >> In any case, it will be better if you can split it into multiple > patches: > >> 1. Having new functionality of "Switching timeline ov

Re: [HACKERS] Patch: incorrect array offset in backend replication tar header

2012-09-25 Thread Brian Weaver
Tom, I actually plan on doing a lot of work on the frontend pg_basebackup for my employer. pg_basebackup is 90% of the way to a solution that I need for doing backups of *large* databases while allowing the database to continue to work. The problem is a lack of secondary disk space to save a repli

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Andrew Dunstan
On 09/24/2012 11:39 PM, Tom Lane wrote: My recollection of the PGCon discussion is that people wanted to allow client-side code to hard-wire type OIDs for add-on types, in more or less the same way that things like JDBC know that "25" is "text". That's not unreasonable, since the alternatives a

Re: [HACKERS] Patch for option in pg_resetxlog for restore from WAL files

2012-09-25 Thread Amit Kapila
On Tuesday, September 25, 2012 6:27 PM Simon Riggs wrote : > On 24 September 2012 04:00, Heikki Linnakangas > wrote: > > On 18.07.2012 16:47, Amit kapila wrote: > >> > >> Patch implementing the design in below mail chain is attached with > this > >> mail. > > > > > > This patch copies the ReadReco

[HACKERS] One patch, one review

2012-09-25 Thread Simon Riggs
As part of the PostgreSQL Development process, we agreed that everybody that supplies a patch would also review a patch. Doing that gives the process balance and avoids focusing on particular individuals for review. It's Peer Review, not Free Review. In Sept 2012 review process we have 5 people do

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Andrew Dunstan
On 09/25/2012 06:13 AM, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: On 25.09.2012 12:19, Hitoshi Harada wrote: On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 1:06 AM, Simon Riggs wrote: On 24 September 2012 21:26, Andrew Dunstan wrote: Well, an obvious case is how record_to_json handles fields. If it knows nothing about the type

Re: [HACKERS] DROP INDEX CONCURRENTLY is not really concurrency safe & leaves around undroppable indexes

2012-09-25 Thread Andres Freund
On Tuesday, September 25, 2012 01:58:31 AM Andres Freund wrote: > On Monday, September 24, 2012 01:37:59 PM Andres Freund wrote: > > On Monday, September 24, 2012 01:27:54 PM Andres Freund wrote: > > > Problem 2: undroppable indexes: > > > > > > > > > Session 1: > > > CREATE TABLE test_drop_concu

Re: [HACKERS] [ADMIN] pg_upgrade from 9.1.3 to 9.2 failed

2012-09-25 Thread Bruce Momjian
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 12:22:43PM +0800, Rural Hunter wrote: > >OK, that is good to know. I developed the attached C program that does > >the setlocale canonical test. On Debian Squeeze, I could not see any > >change: if I pass en_US.UTF-8, I get en_US.UTF-8 returned; if I pass > >en_US.UTF8,

Re: [HACKERS] Patch for option in pg_resetxlog for restore from WAL files

2012-09-25 Thread Simon Riggs
On 24 September 2012 04:00, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: > On 18.07.2012 16:47, Amit kapila wrote: >> >> Patch implementing the design in below mail chain is attached with this >> mail. > > > This patch copies the ReadRecord() function and a bunch of related functions > from xlog.c into pg_resetxlog.

Re: [HACKERS] pg_reorg in core?

2012-09-25 Thread Michael Paquier
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 5:55 PM, Andres Freund wrote: > On Tuesday, September 25, 2012 04:37:05 AM Michael Paquier wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 8:13 AM, Andres Freund >wrote: > > Could you clarify what do you mean here by cleanup? > > I am afraid I do not get your point here. > > Sorry, was

Re: [HACKERS] Switching timeline over streaming replication

2012-09-25 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
On 25.09.2012 14:10, Amit Kapila wrote: On Tuesday, September 25, 2012 12:39 PM Heikki Linnakangas wrote: On 24.09.2012 16:33, Amit Kapila wrote: On Tuesday, September 11, 2012 10:53 PM Heikki Linnakangas wrote: I've been working on the often-requested feature to handle timeline changes ove

Re: [HACKERS] Switching timeline over streaming replication

2012-09-25 Thread Amit Kapila
On Tuesday, September 25, 2012 12:39 PM Heikki Linnakangas wrote: > On 24.09.2012 16:33, Amit Kapila wrote: > > On Tuesday, September 11, 2012 10:53 PM Heikki Linnakangas wrote: > >> I've been working on the often-requested feature to handle timeline > >> changes over streaming replication. At th

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
On 25.09.2012 12:19, Hitoshi Harada wrote: On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 1:06 AM, Simon Riggs wrote: On 24 September 2012 21:26, Andrew Dunstan wrote: Well, an obvious case is how record_to_json handles fields. If it knows nothing about the type all it can do is output the string value. That doesn'

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Hitoshi Harada
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 1:06 AM, Simon Riggs wrote: > On 24 September 2012 21:26, Andrew Dunstan wrote: >> Well, an obvious case is how record_to_json handles fields. If it knows >> nothing about the type all it can do is output the string value. That >> doesn't work well for types such as hstore

Re: [HACKERS] pg_reorg in core?

2012-09-25 Thread Andres Freund
On Tuesday, September 25, 2012 04:37:05 AM Michael Paquier wrote: > On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 8:13 AM, Andres Freund wrote: > > On Tuesday, September 25, 2012 12:55:35 AM Josh Berkus wrote: > > > On 9/24/12 3:43 PM, Simon Riggs wrote: > > > > On 24 September 2012 17:36, Josh Berkus wrote: > > >

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Hannu Krosing
On 09/25/2012 04:26 AM, Andrew Dunstan wrote: On 09/24/2012 09:37 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote: On Mon, 2012-09-24 at 18:59 -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote: This rather overdue mail arises out the developer's meeting back in May, where we discussed an item I raised suggesting an Oid registry. The i

Re: [HACKERS] Oid registry

2012-09-25 Thread Simon Riggs
On 24 September 2012 21:26, Andrew Dunstan wrote: > > On 09/24/2012 09:37 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote: >> >> On Mon, 2012-09-24 at 18:59 -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote: >>> >>> This rather overdue mail arises out the developer's meeting back in >>> May, where we discussed an item I raised suggesting a

Re: [HACKERS] Configuration include directory

2012-09-25 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
On 24.09.2012 22:13, Gavin Flower wrote: On 25/09/12 02:41, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: Multiple files within an include directory are processed in filename order. The filenames are ordered by C locale rules, ie. numbers before letters, and uppercase letters before lowercase ones. Even I can und

Re: [HACKERS] Switching timeline over streaming replication

2012-09-25 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
On 24.09.2012 16:33, Amit Kapila wrote: On Tuesday, September 11, 2012 10:53 PM Heikki Linnakangas wrote: I've been working on the often-requested feature to handle timeline changes over streaming replication. At the moment, if you kill the master and promote a standby server, and you have anoth