PgSql

[BUGS] Server crash while trying to read expression using pg_get_expr()
(moving to pgsql-hackers) On 03/06/10 10:37, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: However, I'm afraid we're lacking in input validation of read-funcs in general. ... Does anyone have an idea on how to validate the input in a more wholesale fashion, so that we don't need to plug these holes one by one? App... 30 Jun 2010 19:49

Git: Unable to get pack file
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 13:55, Leonardo F <m_lists(a)yahoo.it> wrote: Hi, I tried getting the source using: git clone http://git.postgresql.org/git/postgresql.git postgresql-git but after a while (252MB) I always get: [...] Getting pack 61e1395a5bdacda95de5432123a0f8124fff05e6 which con... 9 Jun 2010 05:21

LLVM / clang
On Jun 8, 2010, at 12:12 , P. Caillaud wrote: I'd like to experiment on compiling postgres with LLVM (either llvm-gcc or clang) on Linux, is it supported ? Where should I start ? Setting the environment variables CC and perhabs LD to your favorite compile before running ./configure should do the trick. If the com... 10 Jul 2010 21:31

[HACKERS] LLVM / clang
Hello, I'd like to experiment on compiling postgres with LLVM (either llvm-gcc or clang) on Linux, is it supported ? Where should I start ? Thanks ;) -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers(a)postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hac... 9 Jun 2010 01:00

Command to prune archive at restartpoints
On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 17:17 -0400, Robert Haas wrote: On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Greg Stark <gsstark(a)mit.edu> wrote: On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Simon Riggs <simon(a)2ndquadrant.com> wrote: On Wed, 2010-03-17 at 11:37 +0200, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: One awkward omission in the new ... 14 Jun 2010 09:32

How about closing some Open Items?
Josh Berkus <josh(a)agliodbs.com> writes: Let's get 9.0 out the door, hey? What we actually need is some testing effort. The lack of bug reports against Hot Standby, in particular, is proof positive that no meaningful testing is happening. (If you think it means HS is bug-free, I have a nice bridge I'd like to... 10 Jun 2010 12:16

_bt_parent_deletion_safe() isn't safe
I wrote: I realized this while thinking about Jeff Amiel's report here: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2010-06/msg00351.php I can't prove that this is what's causing his crashes, but it could produce the symptom he's reporting. Actually, no it can't: the case I'm envisioning should lead to ... 3 Jul 2010 23:20

hstore ==> and deprecate =>
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(a)gmail.com> wrote: I believe that the consensus was mostly in favor of deprecating => as an operator name, with the intent to abolish it completely in a future release. �Attached is a patch to implement ==> as an alternative operator name for hstore, a... 28 Jun 2010 15:03

[HACKERS] _bt_parent_deletion_safe() isn't safe
The btree page deletion logic has a restriction that it cannot delete the rightmost child page of any non-leaf btree page (see nbtree/README for explanations). This is checked by _bt_parent_deletion_safe(), which claims * Note: it's OK to release page locks after checking, because a safe * deletion can't beco... 8 Jun 2010 16:02

[HACKERS] How about closing some Open Items?
All, Selena (and others) have done a terrific job on the Open Items list for 9.0.: http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/PostgreSQL_9.0_Open_Items However, I haven't see much progress in the last 10 days on closing any of these issues, and quite a few people have moved on to 9.1 features. If you are the author ... 8 Jun 2010 13:43