Re: [HACKERS] ALTER TABLE...ALTER COLUMN vs inheritance

2010-05-26 Thread Bernd Helmle
--On 4. November 2009 09:57:27 -0500 Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: Yeah, this is a known issue. The ALTER should be rejected, but it is not, because we don't have enough infrastructure to notice that the constraint is inherited and logically can't be dropped. I think the consensus was

Re: [HACKERS] Synchronization levels in SR

2010-05-26 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
On 26/05/10 23:31, Dimitri Fontaine wrote: So if you want simplicity to admin, effective data availability and precise control over the global setup, I say go for: a. transaction level control of the replication level b. cascading support c. quorum with timeout d. choice of commit or

Re: [HACKERS] primary/secondary/master/slave/standby

2010-05-26 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
On 12/05/10 22:23, Robert Haas wrote: On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Heikki Linnakangas heikki.linnakan...@enterprisedb.com wrote: Tom Lane wrote: If so, master/standby would probably work. +1 for master/standby. It's worth remembering that a standby server might not be actively

[HACKERS] 9.0 Open Items: Code and Documentation sections

2010-05-26 Thread Selena Deckelmann
Hi! I've spent some time going through all the email threads since Alpha4 was released, and have updated the 9.0 Open Items list. We have two sections of open items which need initial review by -hackers: http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/PostgreSQL_9.0_Open_Items#Code

Re: [HACKERS] Synchronization levels in SR

2010-05-26 Thread Simon Riggs
On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 17:31 -0400, Jan Wieck wrote: You can do this only with per standby options, by giving each standby a weight, or a number of votes. Your DEV server would have a weight of zero, while your production standby's have higher weights, depending on their importance for your

Re: [HACKERS] Synchronization levels in SR

2010-05-26 Thread Simon Riggs
On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 00:21 +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: On 26/05/10 23:31, Dimitri Fontaine wrote: d. choice of commit or rollback at timeout Rollback is not an option. There is no going back after the commit record has been flushed to disk or sent to a standby. There's definitely

Re: [HACKERS] Keepalive for max_standby_delay

2010-05-26 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
On 19/05/10 00:37, Simon Riggs wrote: On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 17:25 -0400, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: On 18/05/10 17:17, Simon Riggs wrote: There's no reason that the buffer size we use for XLogRead() should be the same as the send buffer, if you're worried about that. My point is that

Re: [HACKERS] Keepalive for max_standby_delay

2010-05-26 Thread Josh Berkus
Committed with chunk size of 128 kB. I hope that's a reasonable compromise, in the absence of any performance test data either way. So where are we with max_standby_delay? Status check? -- -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL

Re: [HACKERS] Keepalive for max_standby_delay

2010-05-26 Thread Simon Riggs
On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 01:34 +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: Committed with chunk size of 128 kB. Thanks. I'm sure that's fine. -- Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription:

Re: [HACKERS] Keepalive for max_standby_delay

2010-05-26 Thread Simon Riggs
On Sun, 2010-05-16 at 17:11 +0100, Simon Riggs wrote: New version, with some other cleanup of wait processing. New logic is that when Startup asks for next applychunk of WAL it saves the lastChunkTimestamp. That is then the base time used by WaitExceedsMaxStandbyDelay(), except when

Re: [HACKERS] functional call named notation clashes with SQL feature

2010-05-26 Thread Andrew Dunstan
Peter Eisentraut wrote: It turns out that the SQL standard uses the function call notation foo(this AS that) for something else: routine invocation ::= routine name SQL argument list routine name ::= [ schema name period ] qualified identifier SQL argument list ::= left paren [ SQL

Re: [HACKERS] Keepalive for max_standby_delay

2010-05-26 Thread Simon Riggs
On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 15:45 -0700, Josh Berkus wrote: Committed with chunk size of 128 kB. I hope that's a reasonable compromise, in the absence of any performance test data either way. So where are we with max_standby_delay? Status check? Just this second posted about that, as it turns

Re: [spf:guess] Re: [HACKERS] ROLLBACK TO SAVEPOINT

2010-05-26 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
On 26/05/10 02:00, Sam Vilain wrote: Florian Pflug wrote: On May 25, 2010, at 12:18 , Heikki Linnakangas wrote: Releasing the newer savepoint will cause the older one to again become accessible, as the doc says, but rolling back to a savepoint does not implicitly release it. You'll have to

Re: [HACKERS] primary/secondary/master/slave/standby

2010-05-26 Thread Greg Stark
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 8:00 PM, Simon Riggs si...@2ndquadrant.com wrote: On Wed, 2010-05-12 at 19:33 +0300, Peter Eisentraut wrote: The server's messages and the documentation uses all of these terms in mixed ways.  Maybe we could decide on some preferred terminology and adjust the existing

Re: [HACKERS] Exposing the Xact commit order to the user

2010-05-26 Thread Jan Wieck
On 5/26/2010 5:12 PM, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: On 26/05/10 23:49, Jan Wieck wrote: In this implementation it wouldn't even matter if a transaction that was recorded actually never made it because it crashed before the WAL flush. It would be reported by this commit order feature, but there

Re: [HACKERS] functional call named notation clashes with SQL feature

2010-05-26 Thread alvherre
Excerpts from Andrew Dunstan's message of mié may 26 18:52:33 -0400 2010: I think we should fix it now. Quick thought: maybe we could use FOR instead of AS: select myfunc(7 for a, 6 for b); IIRC the standard's mechanism for this is 'paramname = value', but I think that has problems

Re: [HACKERS] Synchronization levels in SR

2010-05-26 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
On 27/05/10 01:23, Simon Riggs wrote: On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 00:21 +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: On 26/05/10 23:31, Dimitri Fontaine wrote: d. choice of commit or rollback at timeout Rollback is not an option. There is no going back after the commit record has been flushed to disk or

Re: [HACKERS] Keepalive for max_standby_delay

2010-05-26 Thread Josh Berkus
Just this second posted about that, as it turns out. I have a v3 *almost* ready of the keepalive patch. It still makes sense to me after a few days reflection, so is worth discussion and review. In or out, I want this settled within a week. Definitely need some RR here. Does the keepalive

Re: [HACKERS] functional call named notation clashes with SQL feature

2010-05-26 Thread David E. Wheeler
On May 26, 2010, at 4:09 PM, alvherre wrote: The problem with the = operator seems best resolved as not accepting such an operator in a function parameter, which sucks but we don't seem to have a choice. Perhaps we could allow = to resolve as the operator for the case the user really needs

Re: [HACKERS] CIText and pattern_ops

2010-05-26 Thread David E. Wheeler
Just picking up a dropped thread, does anyone have a patch for this? http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2010-04/msg01191.php Best, David -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription:

Re: [HACKERS] functional call named notation clashes with SQL feature

2010-05-26 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
On 27/05/10 02:09, alvherre wrote: Excerpts from Andrew Dunstan's message of mié may 26 18:52:33 -0400 2010: I think we should fix it now. Quick thought: maybe we could use FOR instead of AS: select myfunc(7 for a, 6 for b); IIRC the standard's mechanism for this is 'paramname = value', but

Re: [HACKERS] Exposing the Xact commit order to the user

2010-05-26 Thread Jan Wieck
On 5/26/2010 4:34 PM, Kevin Grittner wrote: Jan Wieck janwi...@yahoo.com wrote: Without this logic, the replication system could not combine multiple origin sessions into one replication session without risking to never find a state, in which it can commit. My latest idea for handling this

[HACKERS] Distclean does not remove gram.c

2010-05-26 Thread Gurjeet Singh
The src/backend/parser/gram.c is a generated file, so shouldn't this be removed by `make distclean`, or maybe even by `make clean`? I did a `git clean -f -d` and even that did not remove gram.c, apparently because this file _was_ alive at some point in the past hence git won't remove it even

Re: [HACKERS] Regression testing for psql

2010-05-26 Thread Stephen Frost
* alvherre (alvhe...@commandprompt.com) wrote: Excerpts from Stephen Frost's message of mié may 26 15:19:59 -0400 2010: * Robert Haas (robertmh...@gmail.com) wrote: Then, too, there's the fact that many of these tests fail on my machine because my username is not sfrost, I've

Re: [HACKERS] Distclean does not remove gram.c

2010-05-26 Thread Tom Lane
Gurjeet Singh singh.gurj...@gmail.com writes: The src/backend/parser/gram.c is a generated file, so shouldn't this be removed by `make distclean`, or maybe even by `make clean`? No. It's shipped in distribution tarballs. If you want all derived files to be removed, use make maintainer-clean.

Re: [HACKERS] Idea for getting rid of VACUUM FREEZE on cold pages

2010-05-26 Thread Tom Lane
Josh Berkus j...@agliodbs.com writes: How does that get us out of reading and writing old pages, though? Yeah. Neither PD_ALL_VISIBLE nor the visibility map are going to solve your problem, because they cannot become set without having visited the page. regards, tom

Re: [HACKERS] Distclean does not remove gram.c

2010-05-26 Thread Andrew Dunstan
Gurjeet Singh wrote: I did a `git clean -f -d` and even that did not remove gram.c, apparently because this file _was_ alive at some point in the past hence git won't remove it even though the current branch does not have gram.c. At first glance that looks like a git bug. cheers

Re: [HACKERS] functional call named notation clashes with SQL feature

2010-05-26 Thread Tom Lane
alvherre alvhe...@commandprompt.com writes: The problem with the = operator seems best resolved as not accepting such an operator in a function parameter, which sucks but we don't seem to have a choice. Sucks is not the word; utterly unacceptable is the word. Having an expression mean

Re: [spf:guess] Re: [HACKERS] ROLLBACK TO SAVEPOINT

2010-05-26 Thread Florian Pflug
On May 27, 2010, at 0:58 , Heikki Linnakangas wrote: On 26/05/10 02:00, Sam Vilain wrote: Florian Pflug wrote: On May 25, 2010, at 12:18 , Heikki Linnakangas wrote: Releasing the newer savepoint will cause the older one to again become accessible, as the doc says, but rolling back to a

Re: [HACKERS] Regression testing for psql

2010-05-26 Thread Tom Lane
Stephen Frost sfr...@snowman.net writes: * alvherre (alvhe...@commandprompt.com) wrote: (And if we want something like this, I think we should not have a single huge file for the complete test, but a set of smaller files. I'd even put the bunch in src/bin/psql/regress rather than the main

Re: [HACKERS] Regression testing for psql

2010-05-26 Thread Stephen Frost
* Tom Lane (t...@sss.pgh.pa.us) wrote: There might be some value in psql backslash command tests that are designed to depend on just one or a few tables (or other appropriate objects). Dumping large fractions of the catalogs will just be a net loss. Fair enough, I can certainly do that

Re: [HACKERS] out-of-date comment in CreateRestartPoint()

2010-05-26 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
On 26/05/10 16:54, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: On 26/05/10 16:16, Robert Haas wrote: This comment obviously requires adjustment now that HS is committed. The obvious way to change it is to replace when we get hot standby capability with when running in Hot Standby mode, but I'm not clear whether

Re: [HACKERS] Idea for getting rid of VACUUM FREEZE on cold pages

2010-05-26 Thread Robert Haas
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 8:06 PM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: Josh Berkus j...@agliodbs.com writes: How does that get us out of reading and writing old pages, though? Yeah.  Neither PD_ALL_VISIBLE nor the visibility map are going to solve your problem, because they cannot become set

Re: [spf:guess] Re: [HACKERS] ROLLBACK TO SAVEPOINT

2010-05-26 Thread Robert Haas
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 8:25 PM, Florian Pflug f...@phlo.org wrote: Unfortunately, this patch is untested. I couldn't get openjade + DocBook to work on OSX for some reason :-( That is a truly awful nightmare. Dave Page dug up some old instructions which got me through it - I'm guessing he

Re: [HACKERS] functional call named notation clashes with SQL feature

2010-05-26 Thread Robert Haas
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: alvherre alvhe...@commandprompt.com writes: The problem with the = operator seems best resolved as not accepting such an operator in a function parameter, which sucks but we don't seem to have a choice. Sucks is not the

Re: [HACKERS] Idea for getting rid of VACUUM FREEZE on cold pages

2010-05-26 Thread Tom Lane
Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com writes: On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 8:06 PM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: Yeah.  Neither PD_ALL_VISIBLE nor the visibility map are going to solve your problem, because they cannot become set without having visited the page. Well, maybe I'm confused here,

Re: [HACKERS] Distclean does not remove gram.c

2010-05-26 Thread Robert Haas
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 8:20 PM, Andrew Dunstan and...@dunslane.net wrote: Gurjeet Singh wrote: I did a `git clean -f -d` and even that did not remove gram.c, apparently because this file _was_ alive at some point in the past hence git won't remove it even though the current branch does not

[HACKERS] exporting raw parser

2010-05-26 Thread Tatsuo Ishii
I'm thinking about exporting the raw parser and related modules as a C library. Though this will not be an immediate benefit of PostgreSQL itself, it will be a huge benefit for any PostgreSQL applications/middle ware those need to parse SQL statements. For example, pgpool-II parses queries to

Re: [HACKERS] functional call named notation clashes with SQL feature

2010-05-26 Thread Heikki Linnakangas
On 27/05/10 03:57, Robert Haas wrote: Being compatible with the SQL standard and with Oracle is not to be taken lightly. I seem to be alone believing that the SQL standard doesn't say anything about named function parameters. Can someone point me to the relevant section of the standard? As

Re: [HACKERS] Stefan's bug (was: max_standby_delay considered harmful)

2010-05-26 Thread Fujii Masao
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 9:40 PM, Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Fujii Masao masao.fu...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com wrote: This looks pretty reasonable to me, but I guess I feel like it would

Re: [HACKERS] Stefan's bug (was: max_standby_delay considered harmful)

2010-05-26 Thread Fujii Masao
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 9:54 PM, Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 6:19 AM, Fujii Masao masao.fu...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Fujii Masao masao.fu...@gmail.com wrote: (2) pg_ctl -ms stop emits the following warning whenever there is the

Re: [HACKERS] exporting raw parser

2010-05-26 Thread Josh Berkus
I think those works are essentially a refactoring of existing raw parser, and will not add performance degration nor maintenance cost. Comments? You should call it libSQL; who knows, other DB projects might want it. They seem to borrow our parser enough as it is. --

Re: [HACKERS] Regression testing for psql

2010-05-26 Thread Stephen Frost
* Tom Lane (t...@sss.pgh.pa.us) wrote: There might be some value in psql backslash command tests that are designed to depend on just one or a few tables (or other appropriate objects). Updated, much much smaller, patch attached. Also available, again, at

Re: [HACKERS] functional call named notation clashes with SQL feature

2010-05-26 Thread Tom Lane
Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com writes: On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: If we go with the spec's syntax I think we'd have no realistic choice except to forbid = altogether as an operator name.  (And no, I'm not for that.) I suppose the most painful thing

Re: [HACKERS] Idea for getting rid of VACUUM FREEZE on cold pages

2010-05-26 Thread Robert Haas
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 8:59 PM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com writes: On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 8:06 PM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: Yeah.  Neither PD_ALL_VISIBLE nor the visibility map are going to solve your problem, because they cannot become set

Re: [HACKERS] functional call named notation clashes with SQL feature

2010-05-26 Thread Robert Haas
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 9:28 PM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com writes: On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: If we go with the spec's syntax I think we'd have no realistic choice except to forbid = altogether as an operator

Re: [HACKERS] exporting raw parser

2010-05-26 Thread Tom Lane
Tatsuo Ishii is...@postgresql.org writes: I'm thinking about exporting the raw parser and related modules as a C library. Though this will not be an immediate benefit of PostgreSQL itself, it will be a huge benefit for any PostgreSQL applications/middle ware those need to parse SQL statements.

Re: [HACKERS] release notes

2010-05-26 Thread Bruce Momjian
Andrew Dunstan wrote: Tom Lane wrote: Andrew Dunstan and...@dunslane.net writes: OK ... I guess I was bothered because this has been referred to in a public press release about the Beta. The PLPerl security stuff is missing too, so I'll fix that also. The security

Re: [HACKERS] ExecutorCheckPerms() hook

2010-05-26 Thread KaiGai Kohei
Stephen, thanks for comments. The attached three patches are the revised and divided ones. A: add makeRangeTblEntry() B: major reworks of DML permission checks C: add an ESP hook on the DML permission checks (2010/05/27 0:09), Stephen Frost wrote: KaiGai, * KaiGai Kohei

Re: [HACKERS] exporting raw parser

2010-05-26 Thread Takahiro Itagaki
Tatsuo Ishii is...@postgresql.org wrote: I'm thinking about exporting the raw parser and related modules as a C library. Though this will not be an immediate benefit of PostgreSQL itself, it will be a huge benefit for any PostgreSQL applications/middle ware those need to parse SQL

Re: [HACKERS] Stefan's bug (was: max_standby_delay considered harmful)

2010-05-26 Thread Robert Haas
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 9:06 PM, Fujii Masao masao.fu...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 9:40 PM, Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Fujii Masao masao.fu...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com

Re: [spf:guess] Re: [HACKERS] ROLLBACK TO SAVEPOINT

2010-05-26 Thread Mark Kirkwood
On 27/05/10 12:25, Florian Pflug wrote: Patch that changes the wording to Explicitly releasing the newer savepoint with RELEASE SAVEPOINT will cause ... is attached. Unfortunately, this patch is untested. I couldn't get openjade + DocBook to work on OSX for some reason :-( FWIW docs

[HACKERS] psql's is_select_command is naive

2010-05-26 Thread Robert Haas
It knows that queries beginning with select or values are select commands, but it seems not to be clued in about table and with. For now, we can probably get by with just adding those to the list of things it checks for. But I wonder what we'll do about this if we ever get CTEs for

Re: [HACKERS] ExecutorCheckPerms() hook

2010-05-26 Thread Stephen Frost
KaiGai, * KaiGai Kohei (kai...@ak.jp.nec.com) wrote: Stephen, thanks for comments. The attached three patches are the revised and divided ones. A: add makeRangeTblEntry() Ok, didn't actually expect that. Guess my suggestion would have been to just use makeNode() since there wasn't

Re: [HACKERS] exporting raw parser

2010-05-26 Thread Tatsuo Ishii
As was already discussed, I don't believe that premise. None of the applications you cite would be able to make use of the raw parser output, because it doesn't contain the semantic information they need. If what you actually meant was the analyzed parse tree, that *might* serve the need

Re: [HACKERS] psql's is_select_command is naive

2010-05-26 Thread Stephen Frost
* Robert Haas (robertmh...@gmail.com) wrote: For now, we can probably get by with just adding those to the list of things it checks for. But I wonder what we'll do about this if we ever get CTEs for insert/update/delete statements... you'd have to parse the whole darn thing to figure out

Re: [HACKERS] libpq should not be using SSL_CTX_set_client_cert_cb

2010-05-26 Thread Tom Lane
I wrote: It strikes me that we could not only fix this case, but make the libpq code simpler and more like the backend case, if we got rid of client_cert_cb and instead preloaded the ~/.postgresql/postgresql.crt file using SSL_CTX_use_certificate_chain_file(). Just for the archives: I've

Re: [HACKERS] exporting raw parser

2010-05-26 Thread Tatsuo Ishii
I read your proposal says postgres.exe will link to libSQL.dll, and pgpool.exe will also link to the DLL, right? Perhaps. I think it is reasonable, but I'm not sure what part of postgres should be in the DLL. Obviously we should avoid code duplication between the DLL and postgres.exe. -

Re: [HACKERS] Synchronization levels in SR

2010-05-26 Thread Fujii Masao
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 10:20 PM, Simon Riggs si...@2ndquadrant.com wrote: On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 18:52 +0900, Fujii Masao wrote: I guess that dropping the support of #3 doesn't reduce complexity since the code of #3 is almost the same as that of #2. Like walreceiver sends the ACK after

Re: [HACKERS] psql's is_select_command is naive

2010-05-26 Thread Tom Lane
Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com writes: It knows that queries beginning with select or values are select commands, but it seems not to be clued in about table and with. What we really ought to do IMO is throw out the entire current implementation of fetch_count. If libpq exposed access to

Re: [HACKERS] psql's is_select_command is naive

2010-05-26 Thread Robert Haas
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 10:35 PM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com writes: It knows that queries beginning with select or values are select commands, but it seems not to be clued in about table and with. What we really ought to do IMO is throw out the

Re: [HACKERS] libpq should not be using SSL_CTX_set_client_cert_cb

2010-05-26 Thread Craig Ringer
On 27/05/10 10:21, Tom Lane wrote: What will happen as things stand is that all the certs get loaded into a common pool. That's not too horrible as long as there are not actual conflicts, but it could mean that for example some connections trust CA certs that the app programmer expected to

Re: [HACKERS] exporting raw parser

2010-05-26 Thread Takahiro Itagaki
Tatsuo Ishii is...@sraoss.co.jp wrote: The proposal will be acceptable only when all of the technical issues are solved. The libSQL should also be available in stand-alone. It should not be a collection of half-baked functions. What do you mean by should also be available in

Re: [HACKERS] libpq should not be using SSL_CTX_set_client_cert_cb

2010-05-26 Thread Tom Lane
Craig Ringer cr...@postnewspapers.com.au writes: On 27/05/10 10:21, Tom Lane wrote: What will happen as things stand is that all the certs get loaded into a common pool. That's not too horrible as long as there are not actual conflicts, but it could mean that for example some connections

Re: [HACKERS] ExecutorCheckPerms() hook

2010-05-26 Thread KaiGai Kohei
Stephen, The 'failure' may make an impression of generic errors not only permission denied. How about 'error_on_violation'? Maybe 'ereport_on_violation'? I dunno, guess one isn't really better than the other. You need to go back and fix the comment though- you still say 'abort' there.

Re: [HACKERS] exporting raw parser

2010-05-26 Thread Tatsuo Ishii
My stand-alone means libSQL can be used from many modules without duplicated codes. For example, copy routines for raw parse trees should be in the DLL rather than in postgres.exe. Then, we need to consider other products than pgpool. Who will use the dll? If pgpool is the only user, we

[HACKERS] pg_trgm

2010-05-26 Thread Tatsuo Ishii
Hi, Anyone working on make contrib/pg_trgm mutibyte encoding aware? If not, I'm interested in the work. -- Tatsuo Ishii SRA OSS, Inc. Japan English: http://www.sraoss.co.jp/index_en.php Japanese: http://www.sraoss.co.jp -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To

Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] Add _PG_init to PL language handler documentation

2010-05-26 Thread Joshua Tolley
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 03:47:25PM -0400, Robert Haas wrote: On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 4:34 AM, Jonathan Leto jal...@gmail.com wrote: This tiny doc patch adds _PG_init to the skeleton example code for a PL. The information is quite valuable to PL authors, who might miss it when it is

Re: [HACKERS] Idea for getting rid of VACUUM FREEZE on cold pages

2010-05-26 Thread Jesper Krogh
On 27/05/2010, at 02.48, Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 8:06 PM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: Josh Berkus j...@agliodbs.com writes: How does that get us out of reading and writing old pages, though? Yeah. Neither PD_ALL_VISIBLE nor the visibility

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