[PATCHES] WAL logging freezing

Here's a patch for WAL logging tuple freezes in vacuum, per discussion on pgsql-bugs. This patch is against CVS head. Should this be backported to stable branches? I think it should. After writing the patch, I realized that it needs some thought if backported, because WAL records of removing

Re: [PATCHES] WAL logging freezing

Heikki Linnakangas wrote: Here's a patch for WAL logging tuple freezes in vacuum, per discussion on pgsql-bugs. This patch is against CVS head. Should this be backported to stable branches? I think it should. Keep in mind that previous releases do not use the same method for determining the

[PATCHES] Further MSVC build updates

I just set up to build with MSVC on a brand new box, and came across a couple of more fixes: * New versions of OpenSSL come with proper debug versions, and uses suffixed names on the LIBs for that. Adapts library handling to deal with that. * Fixes error where it incorrectly enabled Kerberos

Re: [PATCHES] [HACKERS] COPY does not work with regproc and aclitem

Tom Lane wrote: Alvaro Herrera [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hmm, maybe it should be using regprocedure instead? Not unless you want to break initdb. The only reason regproc still exists, really, is to accommodate loading of pg_type during initdb. Guess what: we can't do type lookup at that

Re: [PATCHES] [HACKERS] COPY does not work with regproc and aclitem

Zdenek Kotala [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I prepared patch which use oid output function instead regproc output. This change works only for COPY TO command. This is not a bug and we're not going to fix it, most especially not like that. regards, tom lane

Re: [PATCHES] WAL logging freezing

Heikki Linnakangas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would've liked to give freezing a new opcode, but we've ran out of them (see htup.h). Hardly ... we have plenty of unused rmgr id's still. The real issue that still has to be resolved is the interaction of all this stuff with PITR scenarios ---

Re: [PATCHES] [BUGS] BUG #2704: pg_class.relchecks overflow problem

How about this patch? Of course, it might be a rare case that such check is necessary... Toru SHIMOGAKI wrote: The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 2704 Logged by: Toru SHIMOGAKI Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PostgreSQL version: 8.1.4 Operating

[PATCHES] Tablespace for temporary objects and sort files

Hi, I'm trying to introduce myself into postgresql development and I'm working on the tablespace for temporary objects and sort files TODO item. The attached patch shows what I've already done. The GUC is currently called temp_tablespaces. The tablespace changes correctly for me when