[HACKERS] Upcoming v8.0.0 Beta 4 ...

2004-10-21 Thread Marc G. Fournier
them before Sunday, so that this beta can be as complete as possible ... Thanks ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast

[HACKERS]

2004-10-22 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send

[HACKERS] check over the tar files ...

2004-10-22 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Just updated the ftp server for 7.2.6, 7.3.8 and 7.4.6 ... please check the tar files over and report any problems ... assuming no bad reports back, I'll do a broader announce in a couple of hours ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email

[HACKERS] Beta4 Bundled ...

2004-10-24 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Will do a broad announce on Monday, but let me know if there are any problems with it ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast

Re: [HACKERS] CVS should die (was: Possible make_oidjoins_check ...)

2004-11-04 Thread Marc G. Fournier
of CVS history. why would we lose CVS history? I can physically move the files in /cvsroot to accomplish this ... just tell me what needs to move, and to where ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy

Re: [HACKERS] CVS should die (was: Possible make_oidjoins_check ...)

2004-11-04 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: why would we lose CVS history? I can physically move the files in /cvsroot to accomplish this ... just tell me what needs to move, and to where ... If you physically move the files, that would retroactively change

Re: [HACKERS] [pgsql-www] pg_autovacuum is nice ... but ...

2004-11-04 Thread Marc G. Fournier
information? Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose

Re: [HACKERS] [pgsql-www] pg_autovacuum is nice ... but ...

2004-11-04 Thread Marc G. Fournier
receive maximum benefit if PostgreSQL altered these settings as needed itself. I'm not sure if I like this one too much ... but it would be nice if something like this triggered a warning in the logs, maybe a feature of pg_autovacuum itself? Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking

Re: [HACKERS] [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove: * Allow database recovery where

2004-11-08 Thread Marc G. Fournier
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Re: [HACKERS] [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Remove: * Allow database recovery

2004-11-08 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 8 Nov 2004, Bruce Momjian wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: Just curious, but in what sort of circumstance could this happen? Permissions problems, that sort of thing? Restoring a dump to another system that doesn't have the same directories to create the tablespaces. 'k, that's what I

Re: [HACKERS] 8.0 press release

2004-11-12 Thread Marc G. Fournier
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Re: [Plperlng-devel] Re: [HACKERS] Concern about new PL/Perl

2004-11-18 Thread Marc G. Fournier
? :) Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [Plperlng-devel] Re: [HACKERS] Concern about new PL/Perl

2004-11-19 Thread Marc G. Fournier
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[HACKERS] Beta5 in ~4 hours ...

2004-11-21 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Just as a heads up, I'm going to roll it in about 4hrs (~02:00GMT) ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast

Re: [HACKERS] Beta5 now Available

2004-11-22 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, David Fetter wrote: On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 11:40:29PM -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote: Check her out and let me know if there are any problems ... I've changed the mk script to pull in the beta3 man pages that I found in the dev/doc directory ... A much slimmed-down

Re: [HACKERS] Beta5 now Available

2004-11-22 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, David Fetter wrote: On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 12:49:25PM -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, David Fetter wrote: On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 11:40:29PM -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote: Check her out and let me know if there are any problems ... I've changed the mk

Re: [HACKERS] Beta5 now Available

2004-11-22 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, Thomas Hallgren wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: What about the Java version that Gavin had mentioned? Aegus or something like that? http://azureus.sourceforge.net/ There is a FreeBSD port of it also but it says A BitTorrent client written in Java ... does it work as server

Re: [HACKERS] Beta5 now Available

2004-11-23 Thread Marc G. Fournier
/napster', and, as such, works similar ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our

Re: [HACKERS] Beta5 now Available

2004-11-23 Thread Marc G. Fournier
there be multiple trackers? for instance, if we ran bt.postgresql.org on two different servers, could they both run trackers at the same time? Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664

Re: [HACKERS] Beta5 now Available

2004-11-24 Thread Marc G. Fournier
about ftp mirrors, we have about 60 of them, so if one goes down, it doesn't really affect anything ... from what everyone is saying, if the tracker goes down, it affects everything ... seems odd to have new technology still having single points of failure :( Gavin Marc G. Fournier wrote

Re: [HACKERS] Beta5 now Available

2004-11-24 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004, Joshua D. Drake wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Wed, 24 Nov 2004, Gavin M. Roy wrote: No you can not, but the tracker isn't very resource intesive from my past experience. I can host it if needed. It wasn't that that I was thinking of ... just wondering if there was some

[HACKERS] Adding Reply-To: listname to Lists configuration ...

2004-11-28 Thread Marc G. Fournier
What is the general opinion of this? I'd like to implement it, but not so much so that I'm going to beat my head against a brick wall on it ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ

Re: [HACKERS] Adding Reply-To: listname to Lists configuration

2004-11-28 Thread Marc G. Fournier
, is that I am prompted whther I want to honor the reply-to, if I hit 'y', then the other headers *are* strip'd and the mail is set right back to the list ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy

Re: [HACKERS] Opinions on Usenet ...

2004-11-29 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 29 Nov 2004, Rod Taylor wrote: On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 15:03 -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote: If there were a comp.databases.postgresql.hackers newsgroup created and carried by all the news servers ... would you move to using it vs using the mailing lists? Is there a reliable, fast, public

Re: [HACKERS] Opinions on Usenet ...

2004-11-29 Thread Marc G. Fournier
been fully advertised either ... I'm tempted to write a 'monthly FAQ' that gets posted that talks about the usenet gateway, as well as how to do such seemingly simple things like how to unsubscribe to the lists ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org

Re: [HACKERS] Opinions on Usenet ...

2004-11-29 Thread Marc G. Fournier
know about everyone else, but my personal preference for mailing lists is due to the lack of spam that gets to them, something that you can't really do easily on Usenet ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo

[HACKERS] USENET vs Mailing Lists Poll ...

2004-11-29 Thread Marc G. Fournier
' ... As a side note, for those that do vote 'yes', please note that there is an official pgsql.* hierarchy gated from the mailing lists, that is available at news.postgresql.org, if you do wish to use a news reader vs a mail reader ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http

Re: [HACKERS] Opinions on Usenet ...

2004-11-29 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 29 Nov 2004, Bruce Momjian wrote: Gavin Sherry wrote: On Mon, 29 Nov 2004, Marc G. Fournier wrote: If there were a comp.databases.postgresql.hackers newsgroup created and carried by all the news servers ... would you move to using it vs using the mailing lists? The USENET community seems

Re: [HACKERS] Schedule for 8.1 feature freeze

2005-06-21 Thread Marc G. Fournier
... especially if they happen to pick up a bug at the same time :) Anything that improves *testing* or *documentation* should be no-brainers for addition during the release process, since they both improve the end product without affecting the backend code itself ... Marc G. Fournier

Re: [HACKERS] Server instrumentation patch

2005-06-21 Thread Marc G. Fournier
issues were discussed', maybe instead of 're-discussing' it, why not just read through the archives that should be available of that discussion ... ? Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy

Re: [HACKERS] Sigh, another contrib/cube and contrib/seg problem

2005-06-26 Thread Marc G. Fournier
, it should be fixed, but that will break 'backwards compatibility' for anyone using it ... :( Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast

Re: [HACKERS] Open items

2005-06-28 Thread Marc G. Fournier
' the postmaster Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once

Re: [HACKERS] [ANNOUNCE] Language to use with SQL database - Number ONE computer

2005-06-30 Thread Marc G. Fournier
an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664

Re: [HACKERS] Autotools update

2005-07-01 Thread Marc G. Fournier
/usr/local/bin/autoconf213 But, we only run those when modifying configure.in and such, and not as part of any scripts ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664

Re: [HACKERS] Autotools update

2005-07-02 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Eisentraut wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: Pick your version: # ls -lt /usr/local/bin/autoconf* -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 7672 Aug 22 2004 /usr/local/bin/autoconf259 -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 6194 Aug 22 2004 /usr/local/bin/autoconf253 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 5007 Jul 27 2003 /usr/local/bin

Re: [HACKERS] Autotools update

2005-07-02 Thread Marc G. Fournier
cross-platform software distributions on FreeBSD.? If it did produce different output, why haven't we noticed it prior to this? Has there actually *been* a problem that nobody has reported? Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [HACKERS] Autotools update

2005-07-02 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Sat, 2 Jul 2005, Andrew Dunstan wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Sat, 2 Jul 2005, Peter Eisentraut wrote: Bruce Momjian wrote: Does the FreeBSD one actually produce different output? If it did not, why would they bother making a separate package called gnu-autoconf with the note

Re: [HACKERS] Schedule for release 8.1

2005-07-03 Thread Marc G. Fournier
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Re: [HACKERS] Mailing list

2005-07-08 Thread Marc G. Fournier
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Re: [HACKERS] Mailing list

2005-07-08 Thread Marc G. Fournier
There, that should do it ... On Fri, 8 Jul 2005, Marc G. Fournier wrote: I just enabled teh RFC2369 stuff, which adds 'List-*' headers to the message ... apparently, that overrides the X-Mailing-List setting ... What you want to check for is: List-ID: pgsql-hackers.postgresql.org

[HACKERS] Very vague pg_dump question ...

2005-07-08 Thread Marc G. Fournier
is owned by someone other then who the database is being dump'd as, and has no permissions to 'read' it ... but anything I'm not thinking of? thanks ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy

Re: [HACKERS] Very vague pg_dump question ...

2005-07-08 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Fri, 8 Jul 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm currently looking into a problem that a client is reporting that pg_dump from 8.0.3 is 'skipping' one of their sequences ... I'm waiting for more info, but am curious if anyone knows (or can think of?) any

[HACKERS] snapshot build broken ...

2005-07-20 Thread Marc G. Fournier
-existent ID DATATYPE-DATETIME openjade:/usr/local/share/sgml/docbook/dsssl/modular/html/dblink.dsl:203:1:E: XRef LinkEnd to missing ID 'DATATYPE-DATETIME' gmake: *** [INSTALL.html] Error 1 gmake: *** Deleting file `INSTALL.html' Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http

Re: [HACKERS] snapshot build broken ...

2005-07-20 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Wed, 20 Jul 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: openjade -V draft-mode -D . -c /usr/local/share/sgml/docbook/dsssl/modular/catalog -d stylesheet.dsl -i output-text -t sgml -V nochunks standalone-install.sgml installation.sgml INSTALL.html

Re: [HACKERS] snapshot build broken ...

2005-07-20 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Wed, 20 Jul 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, 20 Jul 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Fixed --- but maybe we ought to do something to test the INSTALL/HISTORY documentation build as well as the main SGML docs. Or maybe better, do something to make failures

[HACKERS] ORDER BY field not in return list

2005-07-25 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Just curious as to whether or not a warning or something should be issued in a case like: SELECT c.* FROM company c, company_summary cs WHERE c.id = cs.id AND cs.detail = 'test' ORDER BY cs.fullname; Unless I'm missing something, the ORDER BY clause has no effect, but an

Re: [HACKERS] ORDER BY field not in return list

2005-07-25 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 19:08 -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 18:11 -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: Just curious as to whether or not a warning or something should be issued

Re: [HACKERS] ORDER BY field not in return list

2005-07-25 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 18:11 -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: Just curious as to whether or not a warning or something should be issued in a case like: SELECT c.* FROM company c, company_summary cs WHERE c.id = cs.id AND cs.detail

Re: [HACKERS] ORDER BY field not in return list

2005-07-25 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Jim C. Nasby wrote: On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 06:11:08PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: Just curious as to whether or not a warning or something should be issued in a case like: SELECT c.* FROM company c, company_summary cs WHERE c.id = cs.id AND cs.detail

[HACKERS] DROP GROUP leaves permissions a mess ...

2005-07-25 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Using an 8.0.3 database, if I do: CREATE GROUP testgrp WITH USER pgsql; GRANT ALL ON timezone TO GROUP testgrp; DROP GROUP testgrp; The table permissions still contain the reference to the 'group': public | timezone| table| {pgsql=arwdRxt/pgsql,group 100=arwdRxt/pgsql}

Re: [HACKERS] ORDER BY field not in return list

2005-07-27 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 19:08 -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 18:11 -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: Just curious as to whether or not a warning or something should be issued

[HACKERS] [8.0.3] Not dumping all sequences ...

2005-08-02 Thread Marc G. Fournier
I had posted this earlier, but had insufficient info (or access) to provide much detail ... now, I've got the access, and this really isn't making much sense ... Have databse that \ds shows several sequences, but one in partiicular, I can't seem to 'dump' with pg_dump: public |

Re: [HACKERS] [8.0.3] Not dumping all sequences ...

2005-08-02 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Have databse that \ds shows several sequences, but one in partiicular, I can't seem to 'dump' with pg_dump: public | xa_url_id_seq | sequence | pareto_su Given the name, this could

Re: [HACKERS] [8.0.3] Not dumping all sequences ...

2005-08-02 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Given the name, this could be a SERIAL column's sequence --- which is not dumped as a separate object by pg_dump, since recreating the SERIAL column ought to create it. One

Re: [HACKERS] [8.0.3] Not dumping all sequences ...

2005-08-02 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Hmm, odd. But maybe there are traces of a SERIAL linkage? What do you get from select * from pg_depend where objid = 'xa_url_id_seq'::regclass; # select * from pg_depend

Re: [HACKERS] DROP OWNED BY

2005-08-12 Thread Marc G. Fournier
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Re: [HACKERS] Upcoming back-branch releases

2005-08-15 Thread Marc G. Fournier
appropriate location so that ppl don't get the 404 errors ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9

Re: [HACKERS] Upcoming back-branch releases

2005-08-15 Thread Marc G. Fournier
I'd vote to get rid of it ... the concept of 'registering' might throw some for a loop ... On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Robert Treat wrote: I installed 7.3.10 from source the other day, and noticed that at the end

Re: [HACKERS] Upcoming back-branch releases

2005-08-15 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd vote to get rid of it ... the concept of 'registering' might throw some for a loop ... Works for me; will do that in the 7.3 and 7.2 branches. It'd still be a good idea to put in some redirects to make those

[HACKERS] SHM_LOCK under Linux ... do we use this?

2005-08-17 Thread Marc G. Fournier
... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send

Re: [HACKERS] SHM_LOCK under Linux ... do we use this?

2005-08-17 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A privileged user can prevent or allow swapping of a shared memory segment with the following cmds: SHM_LOCKprevents swapping of a shared memory segment. The user must

Re: [HACKERS] Stuff running slooow

2005-08-24 Thread Marc G. Fournier
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Re: [HACKERS] Stuff running slooow

2005-08-25 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, Jim C. Nasby wrote: On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 09:07:32PM +0100, Dave Page wrote: -Original Message- From: Magnus Hagander[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 25/08/05 19:36:51 To: Jim C. Nasby[EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Marc G. Fournier[EMAIL PROTECTED], pgsql-hackers

Re: [HACKERS] Stuff running slooow

2005-08-25 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, Joshua D. Drake wrote: The long and short is I have never understood why it takes so long for posts to show up. I'm looking into that one right now ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [HACKERS] Stuff running slooow

2005-08-25 Thread Marc G. Fournier
/reject *or* send onto the list, depending on if someone is subscribed or not ... If y'all would like, I can eliminate the anti-virus/anti-spam checks and just let it all go through though ... *evil grin* Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL

Re: [HACKERS] Stuff running slooow

2005-08-25 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, Matthew T. O'Connor wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: As a couple of ppl have found out by becoming 'moderators' for the mailing lists, there are *alot* of messages through the server that aren't list subscribers, but are legit emails ... Perhaps that shouldn't

Re: [HACKERS] Stuff running slooow

2005-08-25 Thread Marc G. Fournier
to the time I *oopsed* and approved all messages in the moderator queue, and the # of ppl emailing me about getting a whack of spam, I don't imagine everyone has such in place :) Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [HACKERS] Stuff running slooow

2005-08-25 Thread Marc G. Fournier
off of the system and the moderaters. That makes the lists less usable for people asking questions. Are messages from usenet still being gated to the lists? If so that will also be affected by such a change. Two reasons why 'auto-bouncing' won't work ... Marc G. Fournier

Re: [HACKERS] Stuff running slooow

2005-08-25 Thread Marc G. Fournier
mentioning that you shouldn't repeat any questions you already sent in). I have no idea how hard it is to do, but it sure seems like it would make things more pleasant all around. regards, tom lane Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http

[HACKERS] ALTER TABLE ( smallinto - boolean ) ...

2005-08-29 Thread Marc G. Fournier
: # ALTER TABLE table ALTER COLUMN field1 type boolean; ERROR: column field1 cannot be cast to type pg_catalog.bool Should this not work? If not, is there a way to do it so that it will, without having to reload the whole table? Thanks ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking

Re: [HACKERS] ALTER TABLE ( smallinto - boolean ) ...

2005-09-01 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 29 Aug 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: # ALTER TABLE table ALTER COLUMN field1 type boolean; ERROR: column field1 cannot be cast to type pg_catalog.bool Should this not work? No, because there's no built-in cast from smallint to bool. You could

Re: [HACKERS] ALTER TABLE ( smallinto - boolean ) ...

2005-09-01 Thread Marc G. Fournier
to make to the existing application, so being able to auto-cast 0-'f' on an INSERT/UPDATE would help wtih that ... The app still needs to be fixed, but this would allow for the initial change to be made a bit easier ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http

Re: [HACKERS] release schedule

2005-09-05 Thread Marc G. Fournier
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[HACKERS] Beta2 Wrap Up ...

2005-09-15 Thread Marc G. Fournier
timezones right) ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

[HACKERS] Beta2 Bundled ...

2005-09-16 Thread Marc G. Fournier
'k, beta2 is bundled and available on the main ftp server ... will propogate over the next little while to the various mirrors ... the announcement for this will go out late Sun/early Mon, to give Dave a chance to get the Windows Installer built and available at the same time ... I'm going

Re: [HACKERS] Beta2 Wrap Up ...

2005-09-18 Thread Marc G. Fournier
of the old just being removed? Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your

Re: [HACKERS] Beta2 Wrap Up ...

2005-09-19 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 19 Sep 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a reason the old/new can't be aliaseed to each other, instead of the old just being removed? Any change like that would require another initdb. If we were going to force another initdb, my vote would

Re: [HACKERS] State of support for back PG branches

2005-09-26 Thread Marc G. Fournier
... I think it is more then most software projects do, isn't it? Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast

Re: [HACKERS] State of support for back PG branches

2005-09-26 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Andrew Dunstan wrote: Maybe something like this would do: We will attempt to maintain support of each major version for 3 years after its release, although this will not always be possible

Re: [HACKERS] Open items list for 8.1

2005-09-27 Thread Marc G. Fournier
, it would have been questionable :( Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: Have you checked our

Re: [HACKERS] State of support for back PG branches

2005-09-27 Thread Marc G. Fournier
, cool ... but don't go out of your way to do it ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Have you

Re: [HACKERS] Open items list for 8.1

2005-09-28 Thread Marc G. Fournier
unless it created a critical bug, which I have seen no arguments that it did ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast

[HACKERS] New Point Releases Available

2005-10-03 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Just bundled up 7.3.11, 7.4.9 and 8.0.4 ... please look them over and make sure they look okay ... will announce late tomorrow to -announce ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ

Re: [HACKERS] Vote needed: revert beta2 changes or not?

2005-10-06 Thread Marc G. Fournier
this time, why would we enforce it next time? You either always enforce it, or never ... you don't pick and choose though ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664

Re: [HACKERS] Vote needed: revert beta2 changes or not?

2005-10-06 Thread Marc G. Fournier
changes, in the name of consistency. 4. Revert all four changes, on the grounds that we shouldn't allow such a violation of process. I vote for this one, else we are setting a precedent that this sort of thing during a beta freeze is acceptable, which it shouldn't be :( Marc G. Fournier

Re: [HACKERS] Vote needed: revert beta2 changes or not?

2005-10-07 Thread Marc G. Fournier
a period where such changes were not supposed to happen ... so I vote in favor of reverting (as Tom suggests above) and then removing pg_cancel_backend altogether for 8.2 ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo

Re: [HACKERS] Vote needed: revert beta2 changes or not?

2005-10-07 Thread Marc G. Fournier
that it will be removed for 8.2. Agreed 100% ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: explain

Re: [HACKERS] Vote needed: revert beta2 changes or not?

2005-10-07 Thread Marc G. Fournier
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Re: [HACKERS] Vote needed: revert beta2 changes or not?

2005-10-08 Thread Marc G. Fournier
that's what it actually did. Oh good, I wasn't going to say anything, but that was what I thought it did too :( Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664

[HACKERS] Beta3 Bundled

2005-10-11 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Sizes look right compared to beta2 ... please check it over and make sure there are no outstanding issues ... will announce over the next 24-48 hrs, once Dave has had a change to get the pgInstaller up to date ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http

[HACKERS] sort_mem statistics ...

2005-10-18 Thread Marc G. Fournier
... ? thanks .. Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send

Re: [HACKERS] sort_mem statistics ...

2005-10-18 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Tue, 18 Oct 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 18 Oct 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Looking at the code, I notice that the messages are all emitted at level NOTICE. Perhaps that was not such a good idea --- it'd be pretty much in-your-face if it were on all

Re: [HACKERS] sort_mem statistics ...

2005-10-18 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Tue, 18 Oct 2005, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: do we maintain anything anywhere for this? mainly, some way of determining # of 'sorts to disk' vs 'sort in memory', to determine whether or not sort_mem is set to a good value? As of 8.1 you could turn

Re: [HACKERS] sort_mem statistics ...

2005-10-18 Thread Marc G. Fournier
number somewhere? Chris Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet

[HACKERS] 'a' == 'a ' (Was: RE: [pgsql-advocacy] [GENERAL] Oracle buys Innobase)

2005-10-19 Thread Marc G. Fournier
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:pgsql-general- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marc G. Fournier Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 11:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] [GENERAL] Oracle buys Innobase On Wed, 19 Oct 2005

Re: [HACKERS] [pgsql-advocacy] [GENERAL] Oracle buys Innobase

2005-10-19 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, Dann Corbit wrote: -Original Message- From: Stephan Szabo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 12:39 PM To: Dann Corbit Cc: Marc G. Fournier; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; pgsql- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] [GENERAL] Oracle buys

[HACKERS] 8.1 Beta 4 Bundled ...

2005-10-22 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Friday *cross fingers* Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Have you searched our list

Re: [HACKERS] sort_mem statistics ...

2005-10-26 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Jim C. Nasby wrote: On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 06:15:02PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: do we maintain anything anywhere for this? mainly, some way of determining # of 'sorts to disk' vs 'sort in memory', to determine whether

[HACKERS] 8.1 Release Candidate 1 Coming ...

2005-10-28 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Tomorrow evening, I'm going to wrap up RC1, to announce it on Monday ... if anyone is sitting on *anything*, please say something before about midnight GMT ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy

[HACKERS] 8.1 Release Candidate 1 Bundled ...

2005-10-29 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Take a look through it, will announce this evening ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4

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