[HACKERS] Intermittent buildfarm failures due to timestamptz test

2007-02-16 Thread Seneca Cunningham
Multiple systems are occasionally failing the timestamptz test at the check stage. From what I can tell, this is due to the newly added ISO week checks referring to TIMESTAMP_TBL used by the timestamp test instead of TIMESTAMPTZ_TBL. Both checks run at the same segment, so the test fails if the

[HACKERS] --with-libxml build failures on OS X

2007-01-07 Thread Seneca Cunningham
jackal's builds have been failing since xml.c started using xmlSaveToBuffer. It turns out that xmlSaveToBuffer is not yet implemented in the version of libxml2 that comes with OS X (10.4.8), but it is being implicitly defined during the build. The version of libxml2 on jackal is 2.6.21, but the

Re: [HACKERS] Recent SIGSEGV failures in buildfarm HEAD

2006-12-31 Thread Seneca Cunningham
On Sun, Dec 31, 2006 at 05:43:45PM +0100, Stefan Kaltenbrunner wrote: > Tom Lane wrote: > > What you seem to have here is infinite recursion during relcache > > initialization. That's surely not hard to believe, considering I just > > whacked that code around, and indeed changed some of the tests

Re: [HACKERS] Suggestion: Which Binary?

2006-03-31 Thread Seneca Cunningham
hat we can get it to use the correct binary without having to resort to any shenanigans? Like passing PERL=/usr/bin/perl5.8.6 to configure? -- Seneca Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: Have you checked our ext

Re: [HACKERS] [PORTS] Failed install - libgen.so doesn't exist

2006-02-07 Thread Seneca Cunningham
backend/port/dynloader/aix.c for the dl*() substitutes built on AIX versions that lack dlopen and libdl.a, which appears to be versions prior to 4.3. -- Seneca Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

Re: [HACKERS] Some platform-specific MemSet research

2006-01-25 Thread Seneca Cunningham
Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: > On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 05:24:28PM -0500, Seneca Cunningham wrote: > >>After reading the post on -patches proposing that MemSet be changed to >>use long instead of int32 on the grounds that a pair of x86-64 linux >>boxes took less time to

[HACKERS] Some platform-specific MemSet research

2006-01-24 Thread Seneca Cunningham
698 57.266583 51.547177 long size=4096 55.868670 53.012144 51.564656 memset size=4096 45.772710 40.651142 39.702063 [1] http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches/2006-01/msg00211.php -- Seneca Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED] #include #include #include #define TYPEALIGN(ALIGNVAL,

[HACKERS] Should libedit be preferred to libreadline?

2005-11-21 Thread Seneca Cunningham
g C and C++ Applications on AIX", page 110 http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg245674.html?Open http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg245674.pdf -- Seneca Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff -wu postgresql-8.1.0.orig/configure postgresql-8.1.0/configure --- postgresql-8.1.0.

[HACKERS] memcpy SEGV on AIX 5.3

2005-10-24 Thread Seneca Cunningham
} + else + hashp->keycopy(ELEMENTKEY(currBucket), keyPtr, keysize); /* caller is expected to fill the data field on return */ -- Seneca Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: if posting/readi