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23 years agoFurther cleanup of RAISE discussion; in particular, remove example
Tom Lane [Tue, 8 May 2001 02:53:24 +0000 (02:53 +0000)]
Further cleanup of RAISE discussion; in particular, remove example
that doesn't actually work.

23 years agoFix raise mention that %% output as %.
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 8 May 2001 02:26:09 +0000 (02:26 +0000)]
Fix raise mention that %% output as %.

23 years agoUn-break exec_move_row() for case that a NULL tuple and tupdesc are
Tom Lane [Tue, 8 May 2001 01:00:53 +0000 (01:00 +0000)]
Un-break exec_move_row() for case that a NULL tuple and tupdesc are
passed, which occurs when no rows are retrieved by a SELECT.
Mea maxima culpa ... I should have caught this.

23 years agoUpdate RAISE manual concerning % format symbols.
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 8 May 2001 00:30:41 +0000 (00:30 +0000)]
Update RAISE manual concerning % format symbols.

23 years agoUpdate TODO list.
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 8 May 2001 00:19:19 +0000 (00:19 +0000)]
Update TODO list.

23 years agoUpdate TODO list.
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 8 May 2001 00:14:15 +0000 (00:14 +0000)]
Update TODO list.

23 years agoUpdate RAISE mention in manual to take string/variable not format/identifier.
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 8 May 2001 00:09:22 +0000 (00:09 +0000)]
Update RAISE mention in manual to take string/variable not format/identifier.

23 years agoFix comment in file about 2*max_connections.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 7 May 2001 23:32:55 +0000 (23:32 +0000)]
Fix comment in file about 2*max_connections.

23 years agoShared library and GCC support for SCO OpenServer.
Peter Eisentraut [Mon, 7 May 2001 20:43:28 +0000 (20:43 +0000)]
Shared library and GCC support for SCO OpenServer.

23 years agoAdd mention of functional indexes for case-insensitive comparisons.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 7 May 2001 19:58:31 +0000 (19:58 +0000)]
Add mention of functional indexes for case-insensitive comparisons.

23 years agoFix remaining RI permission problems (cascaded update/delete, restrict,
Peter Eisentraut [Mon, 7 May 2001 19:57:24 +0000 (19:57 +0000)]
Fix remaining RI permission problems (cascaded update/delete, restrict,
set null/default).

23 years agoAdd \cd command to psql.
Peter Eisentraut [Mon, 7 May 2001 19:31:33 +0000 (19:31 +0000)]
Add \cd command to psql.

23 years agoUpdate TODO list.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 7 May 2001 18:40:59 +0000 (18:40 +0000)]
Update TODO list.

23 years ago> Occasionally and without warning I get this from my daily vacuum
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 7 May 2001 17:20:19 +0000 (17:20 +0000)]
> Occasionally and without warning I get this from my daily vacuum
> cronjob:
> NOTICE:  RegisterSharedInvalid: SI buffer overflow
> NOTICE:  InvalidateSharedInvalid: cache state reset
> I don't understand what these mean. Should I be concerned about them
> and what do they signify?

No real need to worry.  Those should've been downgraded to DEBUG-level
messages a release or two back, but nobody bothered...

Tom Lane

23 years agoUpdate TODO list.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 7 May 2001 17:05:17 +0000 (17:05 +0000)]
Update TODO list.

23 years agoUpdate FAQ to use new pgsql-cygwin@postgresql.org list.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 7 May 2001 16:02:38 +0000 (16:02 +0000)]
Update FAQ to use new pgsql-cygwin@postgresql.org list.

23 years agoSolaris startup cleanup from Justin Clift
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 7 May 2001 15:55:27 +0000 (15:55 +0000)]
Solaris startup cleanup from Justin Clift

23 years agoRewrite of planner statistics-gathering code. ANALYZE is now available as
Tom Lane [Mon, 7 May 2001 00:43:27 +0000 (00:43 +0000)]
Rewrite of planner statistics-gathering code.  ANALYZE is now available as
a separate statement (though it can still be invoked as part of VACUUM, too).
pg_statistic redesigned to be more flexible about what statistics are
stored.  ANALYZE now collects a list of several of the most common values,
not just one, plus a histogram (not just the min and max values).  Random
sampling is used to make the process reasonably fast even on very large
tables.  The number of values and histogram bins collected is now
user-settable via an ALTER TABLE command.

There is more still to do; the new stats are not being used everywhere
they could be in the planner.  But the remaining changes for this project
should be localized, and the behavior is already better than before.

A not-very-related change is that sorting now makes use of btree comparison
routines if it can find one, rather than invoking '<' twice.

23 years agoFix collateral damage from previous (rev 1.49) patch.
Peter Eisentraut [Sun, 6 May 2001 21:15:51 +0000 (21:15 +0000)]
Fix collateral damage from previous (rev 1.49) patch.

23 years agoAllow 'psql -f -' to read from standard input.
Peter Eisentraut [Sun, 6 May 2001 17:38:32 +0000 (17:38 +0000)]
Allow 'psql -f -' to read from standard input.

23 years agoMake prompt customization work with changeable Unix socket location.
Peter Eisentraut [Sun, 6 May 2001 17:21:11 +0000 (17:21 +0000)]
Make prompt customization work with changeable Unix socket location.

23 years agonot sure about this one ... but should have changelog in both versions ...
Marc G. Fournier [Sat, 5 May 2001 20:24:56 +0000 (20:24 +0000)]
not sure about this one ... but should have changelog in both versions ...

23 years agoUPdate for release tomorrow.
Bruce Momjian [Sat, 5 May 2001 02:57:40 +0000 (02:57 +0000)]
UPdate for release tomorrow.

23 years agoCOMMIT_DELAY and COMMIT_SIBLINGS were missing from the list of WAL
Tom Lane [Fri, 4 May 2001 23:11:37 +0000 (23:11 +0000)]
COMMIT_DELAY and COMMIT_SIBLINGS were missing from the list of WAL
configuration parameters in chapter 3.

23 years agoUpdate TODO list.
Bruce Momjian [Fri, 4 May 2001 22:08:53 +0000 (22:08 +0000)]
Update TODO list.

23 years agoMakefile should have automatic dependency for parser.o too, if it's
Tom Lane [Fri, 4 May 2001 22:01:03 +0000 (22:01 +0000)]
Makefile should have automatic dependency for parser.o too, if it's
going to have any at all.

23 years agoUpdate TODO list.
Bruce Momjian [Fri, 4 May 2001 20:48:14 +0000 (20:48 +0000)]
Update TODO list.

23 years agoSeems like we should not hold off cancel/die interrupts while we are
Tom Lane [Fri, 4 May 2001 18:39:16 +0000 (18:39 +0000)]
Seems like we should not hold off cancel/die interrupts while we are
running deferred triggers.  They are really part of the regular
transaction, and they could take awhile.

23 years agoAdd missing tag.
Bruce Momjian [Fri, 4 May 2001 02:54:33 +0000 (02:54 +0000)]
Add missing tag.

23 years agoConsolidate several near-identical uses of mktime() into a single
Tom Lane [Thu, 3 May 2001 22:53:07 +0000 (22:53 +0000)]
Consolidate several near-identical uses of mktime() into a single
routine DetermineLocalTimeZone().  In that routine, be more wary of
broken mktime() implementations than the original code was: don't allow
mktime to change the already-set y/m/d/h/m/s information, and don't
use tm_gmtoff if mktime failed.  Possibly this will resolve some of
the complaints we've been hearing from users of Middle Eastern timezones
on RedHat.

23 years agoBTW it does not add encodign it just patches existing one (KOI8) to
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 3 May 2001 21:38:45 +0000 (21:38 +0000)]
BTW it does not add encodign it just patches existing one (KOI8) to
support two - KOI8-R and KOI8-U (latter is superset of the former if
not to take to the account pseudographics)

Andy Rysin

23 years agoPermission checking wasn't quite right for insert/update/delete rules,
Tom Lane [Thu, 3 May 2001 21:16:48 +0000 (21:16 +0000)]
Permission checking wasn't quite right for insert/update/delete rules,
either :-(.

23 years agopg_dump can dump 7.0 databases.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 3 May 2001 20:39:52 +0000 (20:39 +0000)]
pg_dump can dump 7.0 databases.

23 years agoapply a little patch:
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 3 May 2001 19:20:24 +0000 (19:20 +0000)]
apply a little patch:

Oleg Bartunov

23 years agoEnsure that btree sort ordering functions and boolean comparison operators
Tom Lane [Thu, 3 May 2001 19:00:37 +0000 (19:00 +0000)]
Ensure that btree sort ordering functions and boolean comparison operators
give consistent results for all datatypes.  Types float4, float8, and
numeric were broken for NaN values; abstime, timestamp, and interval
were broken for INVALID values; timetz was just plain broken (some
possible pairs of values were neither < nor = nor >).  Also clean up
text, bpchar, varchar, and bit/varbit to eliminate duplicate code and
thereby reduce the probability of similar inconsistencies arising in
the future.

23 years agoDescribe handling of multiply-inherited fields correctly.
Tom Lane [Thu, 3 May 2001 17:50:55 +0000 (17:50 +0000)]
Describe handling of multiply-inherited fields correctly.

23 years agoPermissions were not checked correctly when one view invokes another.
Tom Lane [Thu, 3 May 2001 17:47:49 +0000 (17:47 +0000)]
Permissions were not checked correctly when one view invokes another.
Per bug report from Lieven Van Acker, 5/2/01.

23 years agoUpdate shared memory docs.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 3 May 2001 17:28:13 +0000 (17:28 +0000)]
Update shared memory docs.

23 years agoImprove list.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 3 May 2001 17:20:14 +0000 (17:20 +0000)]
Improve list.

23 years agoFinal stamp for 7.1.1. All done.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 3 May 2001 17:17:41 +0000 (17:17 +0000)]
Final stamp for 7.1.1.  All done.

23 years agoUpdates for 7.1.1. Not done yet.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 3 May 2001 16:47:58 +0000 (16:47 +0000)]
Updates for 7.1.1.  Not done yet.

23 years agoautoconf
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 3 May 2001 16:43:26 +0000 (16:43 +0000)]
autoconf

23 years agoSome updates for 7.1.1.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 3 May 2001 16:26:21 +0000 (16:26 +0000)]
Some updates for 7.1.1.

23 years agoCorrect pg_description entry for type macaddr.
Tom Lane [Thu, 3 May 2001 16:18:02 +0000 (16:18 +0000)]
Correct pg_description entry for type macaddr.

23 years agoFixes to make ecpg work on Cygwin, from Jason Tishler <Jason.Tishler@dothill.com>.
Tom Lane [Thu, 3 May 2001 16:07:52 +0000 (16:07 +0000)]
Fixes to make ecpg work on Cygwin, from Jason Tishler <Jason.Tishler@dothill.com>.

23 years agoInitial checkin of a contributed type that handles passwords efficiently.
D'Arcy J.M. Cain [Thu, 3 May 2001 12:32:13 +0000 (12:32 +0000)]
Initial checkin of a contributed type that handles passwords efficiently.

23 years agoIn the outputs section the NOTICE reads:
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 2 May 2001 20:35:21 +0000 (20:35 +0000)]
In the outputs section the NOTICE reads:
aggregate 'agg' for 'type' does not exist.

Mismatch with synopsis, agg must be name here.

Frank Wegmann

23 years agoAdded mention of SHMALL and removed BSD/OS-specific table.
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 2 May 2001 17:04:53 +0000 (17:04 +0000)]
Added mention of SHMALL and removed BSD/OS-specific table.

23 years agodescription of the command line option echo should read:
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 2 May 2001 14:46:33 +0000 (14:46 +0000)]
description of the command line option echo should read:

Echo the queries that createuser generates and sends to the backend.
                      ^^^^^^^^^^

Frank Wegmann

23 years agoPrevious commit mistakenly converted all newlines to DOS style (CR/LF).
Tom Lane [Wed, 2 May 2001 14:23:40 +0000 (14:23 +0000)]
Previous commit mistakenly converted all newlines to DOS style (CR/LF).
Convert back to Unix style --- it seems some versions of nmake insist
on this.

23 years agoAdd note explaining why inserts take longer as tables grow. Also suggest
D'Arcy J.M. Cain [Wed, 2 May 2001 11:21:57 +0000 (11:21 +0000)]
Add note explaining why inserts take longer as tables grow.  Also suggest
the way to handle this.

23 years agoChange "|zzlzzzz" argument specification to "|zzizzzz" so that the code works
D'Arcy J.M. Cain [Wed, 2 May 2001 11:17:24 +0000 (11:17 +0000)]
Change "|zzlzzzz" argument specification to "|zzizzzz" so that the code works
properly on 64 bit systems.

Change submitted by Marc Poinot (Marc.Poinot@onera.fr)

23 years agoBump version to 7.1.1. Now run over to hub to rebuild documentation
Peter Eisentraut [Tue, 1 May 2001 10:50:26 +0000 (10:50 +0000)]
Bump version to 7.1.1.  Now run over to hub to rebuild documentation
before release...

23 years agoMore markup fixes
Peter Eisentraut [Tue, 1 May 2001 10:48:57 +0000 (10:48 +0000)]
More markup fixes

23 years agoFix slightly confused description of debug options.
Tom Lane [Tue, 1 May 2001 03:00:28 +0000 (03:00 +0000)]
Fix slightly confused description of debug options.

23 years agoSynced gram.y and preproc.y.
Tom Lane [Tue, 1 May 2001 02:33:55 +0000 (02:33 +0000)]
Synced gram.y and preproc.y.

23 years agoAllow a string argument to the EXTRACT() function.
Thomas G. Lockhart [Tue, 1 May 2001 01:36:10 +0000 (01:36 +0000)]
Allow a string argument to the EXTRACT() function.
 This is an extension to the SQL9x standard, but is consistant with usage
 of the underlying date_part() function used to implement it.
 Example: EXTRACT('YEAR',...)
No impact on regression tests.

23 years ago1) fix bugs reported by Andrea Aime.
Hiroshi Inoue [Tue, 1 May 2001 00:47:06 +0000 (00:47 +0000)]
1) fix bugs reported by Andrea Aime.
2) fix a bug reported by Jan Wieck.
psqlodbc is 7.01.0005 now.

23 years agoUpdate FAQ_HPUX now that we have reports of out-of-the-box build
Tom Lane [Mon, 30 Apr 2001 23:55:26 +0000 (23:55 +0000)]
Update FAQ_HPUX now that we have reports of out-of-the-box build
on HPUX 11.

23 years agoDocument pltcl's return_null command.
Tom Lane [Mon, 30 Apr 2001 22:22:34 +0000 (22:22 +0000)]
Document pltcl's return_null command.

23 years agoRepair freshly-broken markup.
Tom Lane [Mon, 30 Apr 2001 22:21:22 +0000 (22:21 +0000)]
Repair freshly-broken markup.

23 years agoexec_move_row() should be more forgiving of tuples with a different
Tom Lane [Mon, 30 Apr 2001 20:05:40 +0000 (20:05 +0000)]
exec_move_row() should be more forgiving of tuples with a different
number of columns than it was expecting, for reasons that are now
documented in the code...

23 years agoSuppress pull-up of subqueries that are in the nullable side of an outer
Tom Lane [Mon, 30 Apr 2001 19:24:47 +0000 (19:24 +0000)]
Suppress pull-up of subqueries that are in the nullable side of an outer
join.  This is needed to avoid improper evaluation of expressions that
should be nulled out, as in Victor Wagner's bug report of 4/27/01.
Pretty ugly solution, but no time to do anything better for 7.1.1.

23 years agoBreak up PQexec() result functions into subsections to be clearer. Both
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 30 Apr 2001 17:38:00 +0000 (17:38 +0000)]
Break up PQexec() result functions into subsections to be clearer.  Both
libpq and libpq++ reorganized.

23 years agoUpdate TODO list.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 30 Apr 2001 15:57:01 +0000 (15:57 +0000)]
Update TODO list.

23 years agoAdd mention of libpgtcl's options to manual, libpq++ markup fixes.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 30 Apr 2001 04:26:01 +0000 (04:26 +0000)]
Add mention of libpgtcl's options to manual, libpq++ markup fixes.

23 years agoUpdate TODO list.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 30 Apr 2001 02:35:40 +0000 (02:35 +0000)]
Update TODO list.

23 years agoAdd missing Unicode support for Cyrillic encodings.
Tatsuo Ishii [Sun, 29 Apr 2001 07:27:38 +0000 (07:27 +0000)]
Add missing Unicode support for Cyrillic encodings.
Patches contributed by Victor Wagner.

23 years agoIn create_function there is a remark concerning SQL/PSM not
Bruce Momjian [Sat, 28 Apr 2001 13:59:07 +0000 (13:59 +0000)]
In create_function there is a remark concerning SQL/PSM not
being ratified as yet. This is certainly no longer true, it wasn't
even true in Q2/1998 when I did a little research for Date's book.
SQL/PSM had been published on 1996-12-15 as ISO/IEC 9075:4. So you
might want to update that section.

Frank Wegmann

23 years agoA small patch for a small option (for rel. 7.1).
Bruce Momjian [Fri, 27 Apr 2001 01:31:56 +0000 (01:31 +0000)]
A small patch for a small option (for rel. 7.1).

Jimmy Olgeni

23 years agoUpdate FAQ.
Bruce Momjian [Fri, 27 Apr 2001 00:55:49 +0000 (00:55 +0000)]
Update FAQ.

23 years agoUpdate FAQ.
Bruce Momjian [Fri, 27 Apr 2001 00:22:59 +0000 (00:22 +0000)]
Update FAQ.

23 years agoUpdate FAQ.
Bruce Momjian [Fri, 27 Apr 2001 00:21:44 +0000 (00:21 +0000)]
Update FAQ.

23 years agoRemove bogus Assert from AbsoluteTimeIsBefore(). (If you don't think
Tom Lane [Thu, 26 Apr 2001 21:52:17 +0000 (21:52 +0000)]
Remove bogus Assert from AbsoluteTimeIsBefore().  (If you don't think
it's bogus, try building a btree index on the regress tests' abstime_tbl.)

23 years agoTweak nestloop costing to weight restart cost of inner path more heavily.
Tom Lane [Wed, 25 Apr 2001 22:04:37 +0000 (22:04 +0000)]
Tweak nestloop costing to weight restart cost of inner path more heavily.
Without this, it was making some pretty silly decisions about whether an
expensive sub-SELECT should be the inner or outer side of a join...

23 years agoUpdate TODO list.
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 25 Apr 2001 17:49:29 +0000 (17:49 +0000)]
Update TODO list.

23 years ago- Fixed CONSTRAINT TRIGGER dump to record tgconstrelid properly
Philip Warner [Wed, 25 Apr 2001 07:03:20 +0000 (07:03 +0000)]
- Fixed CONSTRAINT TRIGGER dump to record tgconstrelid properly
- pgsql v7.0 compatbility

23 years agotypological errors
Peter Eisentraut [Tue, 24 Apr 2001 20:05:02 +0000 (20:05 +0000)]
typological errors

23 years agoUndo pgindent brain damage, so that node type numbers can once again be
Tom Lane [Tue, 24 Apr 2001 00:08:38 +0000 (00:08 +0000)]
Undo pgindent brain damage, so that node type numbers can once again be
counted off by lines ...

23 years agoBehave sanely when database name is omitted from command line.
Tom Lane [Mon, 23 Apr 2001 23:36:33 +0000 (23:36 +0000)]
Behave sanely when database name is omitted from command line.

23 years agoSend 'cd' output to /dev/null.
Peter Eisentraut [Mon, 23 Apr 2001 20:27:55 +0000 (20:27 +0000)]
Send 'cd' output to /dev/null.

23 years agoDefend against ancient versions of zlib by checking that zlib.h
Tom Lane [Mon, 23 Apr 2001 15:14:58 +0000 (15:14 +0000)]
Defend against ancient versions of zlib by checking that zlib.h
defines z_streamp.

23 years agocompatible_oper needs to do ReleaseSysCache in one path to avoid
Tom Lane [Mon, 23 Apr 2001 04:32:30 +0000 (04:32 +0000)]
compatible_oper needs to do ReleaseSysCache in one path to avoid
complaints about 'Cache reference leak'.  Per report from Don Baccus.

23 years ago1) Decrease the size of needlessly large buffers. For example, it
Hiroshi Inoue [Mon, 23 Apr 2001 01:41:06 +0000 (01:41 +0000)]
1) Decrease the size of needlessly large buffers. For example, it
   resolved the stack over flow errors reported by Johann Zuschlag.
2) Support {oj syntax for 71. servers.

23 years agoA patch to fix the following bugs.
Hiroshi Inoue [Mon, 23 Apr 2001 01:00:49 +0000 (01:00 +0000)]
A patch to fix the following bugs.
1) [ODBC] Psqlodbc and Centura: here it is a patch
        posted by Matteo Cavalleli
2) [ODBC] pgsqODBC binding parameters II
        posted by Ludek Finstrle
3) Invalid Page Fault in PSQLODBC.DLL
        personal mail from Johann Zuschlag

   Hiroki Kataoka   kataoka@interwiz.koganei.tokyo.jp

23 years agoDon't bomb out on indexes on system attributes other than 'oid'.
Tom Lane [Sun, 22 Apr 2001 21:34:13 +0000 (21:34 +0000)]
Don't bomb out on indexes on system attributes other than 'oid'.
(Not sure such an index is actually useful, but just because it's
useless doesn't mean pg_dump should coredump.)

23 years agoRemove useless setuid() call, instead add a check that real and effective
Tom Lane [Sat, 21 Apr 2001 18:29:29 +0000 (18:29 +0000)]
Remove useless setuid() call, instead add a check that real and effective
userids are the same.  Per today's pghackers discussion.

23 years agoMake sure that the postmaster options (from postmaster.opts[.default] or
Peter Eisentraut [Sat, 21 Apr 2001 11:23:58 +0000 (11:23 +0000)]
Make sure that the postmaster options (from postmaster.opts[.default] or
-o option) are properly dequoted.  Also, always pass an explicit -D option
to postmaster, don't rely on it being set in postmaster.opts.

23 years agoFinal markup for 7.1 hardcopy release. Mostly typo and table-fitting
Thomas G. Lockhart [Fri, 20 Apr 2001 15:52:33 +0000 (15:52 +0000)]
Final markup for 7.1 hardcopy release. Mostly typo and table-fitting
 adjustments. Note that many tables are being abused with *really* long
 description columns. Should probably shrink those columns to be more
 concise, and move some of the info to follow-on reference notes.

23 years agoAdd option --refentry to change \keepn (keep with next paragraph) to
Thomas G. Lockhart [Fri, 20 Apr 2001 15:50:25 +0000 (15:50 +0000)]
Add option --refentry to change \keepn (keep with next paragraph) to
 \keep (keep current paragraph together). This fixes most troubles with
 reference pages marked up with <refentry> tags.
Use on reference.rtf, generated by "make reference.rtf".

23 years agoRemove libsfio check.
Peter Eisentraut [Thu, 19 Apr 2001 20:27:47 +0000 (20:27 +0000)]
Remove libsfio check.

23 years agoPass -D option to pg_ctl because export PGDATA won't be preserved across
Peter Eisentraut [Thu, 19 Apr 2001 19:17:44 +0000 (19:17 +0000)]
Pass -D option to pg_ctl because export PGDATA won't be preserved across
'su -l'.

Reported by <VASQUEZ_JASON@LILLY.COM>.

23 years agoAdd extern int optreset declaration, per bug report from <info@decc.nl>.
Peter Eisentraut [Thu, 19 Apr 2001 19:09:23 +0000 (19:09 +0000)]
Add extern int optreset declaration, per bug report from <info@decc.nl>.

23 years agoFix "off by VARHDRSZ" bug in (Cyrillic) recode support.
Peter Eisentraut [Thu, 19 Apr 2001 19:01:23 +0000 (19:01 +0000)]
Fix "off by VARHDRSZ" bug in (Cyrillic) recode support.

23 years agoUpdate TODO list.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 19 Apr 2001 15:22:29 +0000 (15:22 +0000)]
Update TODO list.

23 years agoKluge solution for Alex Pilosov's report of problems with whole-tuple
Tom Lane [Thu, 19 Apr 2001 04:29:02 +0000 (04:29 +0000)]
Kluge solution for Alex Pilosov's report of problems with whole-tuple
function arguments in join queries: copy the tuples into
TransactionCommandContext so they don't get recycled too soon.  This is
horrid, but not any worse than 7.0 or before, which also leaked such
tuples until end of query.  A proper fix will require allowing tuple
datums to be physically stored inside larger tuple datums, which opens
up a bunch of issues that can't realistically be solved for 7.1.1.

23 years agoAdd a crash gurard to pg_encoding_mblen in case of an invalid encoding
Tatsuo Ishii [Thu, 19 Apr 2001 02:34:35 +0000 (02:34 +0000)]
Add a crash gurard to pg_encoding_mblen in case of an invalid encoding
given.

23 years agoFurther tweaking of error messages for cases involving attributes &
Tom Lane [Wed, 18 Apr 2001 22:25:31 +0000 (22:25 +0000)]
Further tweaking of error messages for cases involving attributes &
functions of join or subselect aliases.  It'd be awfully nice if this
code knew for sure whether it was dealing with 'x.f' or 'f(x)' syntax;
maybe we can fix that in a future cycle.

23 years agoRepair misbehavior of \! with immediately following argument that contains
Peter Eisentraut [Wed, 18 Apr 2001 20:53:08 +0000 (20:53 +0000)]
Repair misbehavior of \! with immediately following argument that contains
spaces (e.g., '\!ls -l').  Also correct a comment.

23 years agoMake the world safe for passing whole rows of views to functions. This
Tom Lane [Wed, 18 Apr 2001 20:42:56 +0000 (20:42 +0000)]
Make the world safe for passing whole rows of views to functions.  This
already worked fine for whole rows of tables, but not so well for views...