Bruce Momjian
766b0bbb4d
Add mention that pg_ctl will return an accurate exit code when waiting
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for startup or shutdown. We have always done this but it wasn't documented.
2004-12-22 02:17:15 +00:00
Tom Lane
71d21577de
Add '-Wl,' prefix to linker switches consistently. Remove shlib_symbolic
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macros, which aren't used anywhere and haven't been for some time.
2004-12-21 18:47:42 +00:00
Tom Lane
96b42de9a8
exec_eval_simple_expr() needs to do CommandCounterIncrement() not just
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GetTransactionSnapshot() to ensure ActiveSnapshot advances properly.
Sigh. Extend regression test so it reveals this error too.
2004-12-21 18:33:36 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
c21c658b36
Add error checking for starting a win32 service using pg_ctl.
2004-12-21 17:58:30 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
556e72124c
Return proper error exit code on pg_ctl -w start failure.
2004-12-21 17:38:01 +00:00
Peter Eisentraut
ca4736ab92
Translation update
2004-12-21 11:14:18 +00:00
PostgreSQL Daemon
2ddcd4cad5
tag files for rc2
2004-12-21 02:53:33 +00:00
Tom Lane
f0cbfcd399
Patch to make libpq.rc be a built-for-distribution file was a few
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bricks shy of a load.
2004-12-21 02:14:41 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
c20d6062a3
Add:
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> * Allow the PITR process to be debugged and data examined
2004-12-21 01:23:54 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
7f938227c5
Add:
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> * Allow a warm standby system to also allow read-only queries
2004-12-21 01:21:50 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
bbb2e21e14
I was recently surprised to find that EXTRACT's day of the week
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numbering is different than TO_CHAR's ditto. EXTRACT starts at 0==Sunday
while TO_CHAR starts at 1==Sunday.
A suggestion for two documentation notes is attached as a patch to
current CVS HEAD.
Troels Arvin
2004-12-21 01:02:28 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
93b808e9c9
Mention libpq.rc.in is now the file to update for releases.
2004-12-20 21:00:48 +00:00
Tom Lane
6cd2c9f752
Ensure that 'disabling statistics collector' is logged in all failure
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paths of pgstat_init. Responds to confusion exhibited by Christoph Haller.
2004-12-20 19:17:56 +00:00
Tom Lane
ed06824978
Add support for Latin9 encoding in to_ascii(). Jaime Casanova
2004-12-20 19:00:37 +00:00
Tom Lane
b5ae0d69da
Mark the TimeZone parameter as GUC_REPORT, so that JDBC can find out
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when it changes. Per request from Kris Jurka.
2004-12-20 18:15:07 +00:00
Tom Lane
80855ba8ca
In pipe_read_line Windows code, loop to ensure we get a whole line
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from the child process; fixes observed problems when the returned
version number is '8.0.0' rather than '8.0.0rc1'. Magnus Hagander
2004-12-20 17:40:59 +00:00
Tom Lane
da59a70c09
Remove direct inclusions of <com_err.h> as well as configure test for
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its presence. This amounts to desupporting Kerberos 5 releases 1.0.*,
which is small loss, and simplifies use of our Kerberos code on platforms
with Red-Hat-style include file layouts. Per gripe from John Gray and
followup discussion.
2004-12-20 17:13:41 +00:00
Tom Lane
59bffa3707
Adjust pg_resetxlog to handle 8.0 WAL file names properly.
2004-12-20 01:42:11 +00:00
Tom Lane
8562b032d8
Fix broken markup.
2004-12-19 22:10:41 +00:00
Tom Lane
e184663b24
plpgsql's exec_eval_simple_expr() now has to take responsibility for
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advancing ActiveSnapshot when we are inside a volatile function.
Per example from Gaetano Mendola. Add a regression test to catch
similar problems in future.
2004-12-19 20:20:27 +00:00
Tom Lane
1553be4a0b
Prevent evaluation of backticks while discarding unwanted arguments
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after an unknown or failed psql backslash command, and also while
discarding "extra" arguments of a putatively valid backslash command.
In the case of an unknown/failed command, make sure we discard the
whole rest of the line, rather than trying to resume at the next
backslash. Per discussion with Thomer Gil.
2004-12-19 19:39:47 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
cd5c7e7cbd
Add:
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> * Allow psql \pset boolean variables to set to fixed values, rather than toggle
2004-12-19 04:36:27 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
f69cf1fc14
Mention why unixware doesn't handle threading in 8.0.
2004-12-19 04:09:48 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
f167dc8802
Test for POSIX.1c 2-arg sigwait() and fail on single-arg version.
2004-12-19 04:06:23 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
9af9320750
Add Win32 version stamps that increment each day for proper SYSTEM32
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DLL pginstaller installs.
2004-12-19 02:16:31 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
08690d0688
Allow NetBSD, m64k to compile the ASM spinlock code.
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R?mi Zara
2004-12-18 22:12:52 +00:00
Tom Lane
afc4ffe3c8
Add note warning that OS X updates usually overwrite /etc/rc.
2004-12-18 18:36:33 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
5dac7c73c7
Changes the doc's to reflect what the user will find as default.
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Robert Treat
2004-12-18 04:21:43 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
50b1651df7
Many thanks to Joachim Wieland for a big list of corrections / updates.
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Ian Barwick
2004-12-18 04:18:21 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
2f7faa5473
Update from Ian Barwick
2004-12-18 04:13:20 +00:00
Tom Lane
d0a6042f9f
Make array_cat more paranoid about checking datatypes in empty arrays.
2004-12-17 20:59:58 +00:00
Tom Lane
bd3bc4076e
array_map failed to insert correct result type in an empty array.
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Per example from Florian Pflug.
2004-12-17 20:58:26 +00:00
Tom Lane
92c001bbaf
Minor copy-editing in tutorial.
2004-12-17 04:50:32 +00:00
Tom Lane
1ef38f2691
In a PGXS build, expect to find the postgres executable already installed,
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rather than in $(top_builddir)/src/backend/postgres. Sean Chittenden
2004-12-17 03:52:49 +00:00
Neil Conway
480777e56c
Allow 'ELSEIF' as an alternative to 'ELSIF' in PL/PgSQL. There have been
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several reports of users being confused when they attempt to use ELSEIF
and run into trouble due to PL/PgSQL's lax parser. The parser will be
improved for 8.1, but we can fix most of the problem by allowing ELSEIF
for now.
2004-12-17 03:51:36 +00:00
Tom Lane
dfdae5d63c
Hook up the plpython result-object nrows and status methods correctly.
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Adjust documentation to match current reality.
2004-12-17 02:14:48 +00:00
Tom Lane
ff5a354ece
Fix is-it-time-for-a-checkpoint logic so that checkpoint_segments can
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usefully be larger than 255. Per gripe from Simon Riggs.
2004-12-17 00:10:36 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
24658a2d53
Add Win32:
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> o Disallow encodings like UTF8 which which PostgreSQL supports
> but the operating system does not (already disallowed by
> pginstaller)
2004-12-17 00:04:30 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
ccac38ffb4
Update release changes list to mention pg_config.h.win32.
2004-12-16 22:11:06 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
e757f884bc
Update version for Win32-client include file.
2004-12-16 22:05:07 +00:00
Tom Lane
8ec9608326
Cause configure --with-tcl to check for presence of <tcl.h>, as per
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gripe from John Gray. Also fix thinko in pltcl Makefile: if a special
Tcl include directory is specified, that ought to be searched first.
2004-12-16 20:41:01 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
d0c01f29df
Allow --enable-thread-safety with --disable-shared libraries by passing
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PTHREAD_LIBS to all libpq-usage builds.
2004-12-16 18:13:07 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
b5498167d7
Allow AIX to use --enable-thread-safety by passing PTHREAD_LIBS to
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binary compiles, and adjust configure tests for AIX.
2004-12-16 17:48:29 +00:00
Peter Eisentraut
cd380b99cd
Translation updates
2004-12-16 11:31:55 +00:00
Peter Eisentraut
8e0598f7b1
Add port report
2004-12-16 11:23:16 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
50f1daeaaa
Add French IRC channel.
2004-12-16 01:08:23 +00:00
Bruce Momjian
d78fc95bda
Add Spanish IRC channel to FAQ.
2004-12-16 00:01:33 +00:00
Tom Lane
dd29fc2f61
Fix another place broken by new List implementation :-(. Per example
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from goranpop@nspoint.net . I think this escaped notice because in
simple cases the list is NIL on entry.
2004-12-15 21:13:34 +00:00
Tom Lane
84dbd5a8f6
Disallow SETOF in the input of parseTypeString(). Formerly it was
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silently ignored, allowing one to write bizarre things like
DECLARE x setof int;
in plpgsql. This has misled at least one novice into thinking that
plpgsql variables could be sets ...
2004-12-15 20:15:17 +00:00
Tom Lane
c3d6c7d8f9
Calculation of keys_are_unique flag was wrong for cases involving
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redundant cross-datatype comparisons. Per example from Merlin Moncure.
2004-12-15 19:16:39 +00:00