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20 years agoAdd thread locking to SSL and Kerberos connections.
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 24 Mar 2004 03:45:00 +0000 (03:45 +0000)]
Add thread locking to SSL and Kerberos connections.

I have removed the docs mentioning that SSL and Kerberos are not
thread-safe.

Manfred Spraul

20 years agoDocument fallback to tcp/ip localhost connection from psql on ports
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 24 Mar 2004 03:27:46 +0000 (03:27 +0000)]
Document fallback to tcp/ip localhost connection from psql on ports
without unix domain sockets (win32).

20 years agoFix some whitespace formatting, and remove an overly-verbose
Neil Conway [Wed, 24 Mar 2004 03:22:35 +0000 (03:22 +0000)]
Fix some whitespace formatting, and remove an overly-verbose
parameter description: postgresql.conf is not the place for
documentating the functionality of a GUC var.

20 years ago>>Also, what is the default connection mode of psql? It should probably be
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 24 Mar 2004 03:10:29 +0000 (03:10 +0000)]
>>Also, what is the default connection mode of psql? It should probably be
>>equivalent to "-h localhost", shouldn't it?
>>
>>
>
>Now that is something I had not thought of.  Seems we can assume a Win32
>psql can never use unix domain sockets, so defaulting that to localhost
>is a good solution too.

Andrew Dunstan

20 years agoUse the new GUC variable default_with_oids in pg_dump, rather than using
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 24 Mar 2004 03:06:08 +0000 (03:06 +0000)]
Use the new GUC variable default_with_oids in pg_dump, rather than using
WITH/WITHOUT OIDS in dump files.  This makes dump files more portable.

I have updated the pg_dump version so old binary dumps will load fine.

Pre-7.5 dumps use WITHOUT OIDS in SQL were needed, so they should be
fine.

20 years agoUpdate the float8 regression tests: they should now pass on FreeBSD 4.x
Neil Conway [Wed, 24 Mar 2004 02:02:27 +0000 (02:02 +0000)]
Update the float8 regression tests: they should now pass on FreeBSD 4.x
and (in theory) QNX. Thanks to Chris KL for the report.

20 years agoPQresult should be PGresult.
Tom Lane [Tue, 23 Mar 2004 23:37:17 +0000 (23:37 +0000)]
PQresult should be PGresult.

20 years agoFix small typo.
Tom Lane [Tue, 23 Mar 2004 22:57:09 +0000 (22:57 +0000)]
Fix small typo.

20 years agoRepair misleading description of MOVE's command tag result.
Tom Lane [Tue, 23 Mar 2004 22:39:22 +0000 (22:39 +0000)]
Repair misleading description of MOVE's command tag result.

20 years agoUse dollar-quoting for function bodies, unless disabled with
Tom Lane [Tue, 23 Mar 2004 22:06:08 +0000 (22:06 +0000)]
Use dollar-quoting for function bodies, unless disabled with
--disable-dollar-quoting.

Andrew Dunstan

20 years agoWhen changing select() calls for delays into pg_usleep(), two comments
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 23 Mar 2004 21:39:46 +0000 (21:39 +0000)]
When changing select() calls for delays into pg_usleep(), two comments
in s_lock.c were not updated, and still refers to select. Made my grep
hit the wrong files, so I figured a simple patch was in order.. (other
refs in the same comment block was changed..)

Magnus Hagander

20 years agoUpgrade ALTER TABLE DROP COLUMN so that it can drop an OID column, and
Tom Lane [Tue, 23 Mar 2004 19:35:17 +0000 (19:35 +0000)]
Upgrade ALTER TABLE DROP COLUMN so that it can drop an OID column, and
remove separate implementation of ALTER TABLE SET WITHOUT OIDS in favor
of doing a regular DROP.  Also, cause CREATE TABLE to account completely
correctly for the inheritance status of the OID column.  This fixes
problems with dropping OID columns that have dependencies, as noted by
Christopher Kings-Lynne, as well as making sure that you can't drop an
OID column that was inherited from a parent.

20 years agoMinor SGML improvements.
Neil Conway [Tue, 23 Mar 2004 13:21:41 +0000 (13:21 +0000)]
Minor SGML improvements.

20 years agoFix typo in postmaster reference page: from Tom.
Neil Conway [Tue, 23 Mar 2004 06:09:00 +0000 (06:09 +0000)]
Fix typo in postmaster reference page: from Tom.

20 years agofflush() FILE buffer to descriptor so stat call gets proper size in fseeko.c.
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 23 Mar 2004 05:26:53 +0000 (05:26 +0000)]
fflush() FILE buffer to descriptor so stat call gets proper size in fseeko.c.

Fixed problem with pg_dump tar backups.  Only happens on platforms that
use our port/fseeko.c, which is currently BSD/OS and NetBSD.

20 years agoImprove the locale and character set docs, add some <xref>s pointing
Neil Conway [Tue, 23 Mar 2004 02:47:35 +0000 (02:47 +0000)]
Improve the locale and character set docs, add some <xref>s pointing
to the character set docs where appropriate, and improve the postmaster
reference page. Character set cross-refs suggested by Gavin Kistner.

20 years agoFix getpwuid_r call:
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 23 Mar 2004 02:03:55 +0000 (02:03 +0000)]
Fix getpwuid_r call:

    *result = getpwuid_r(uid, resultbuf, buffer, buflen);

20 years agoReplace the virtual_host and tcpip_socket parameters with a unified
Tom Lane [Tue, 23 Mar 2004 01:23:48 +0000 (01:23 +0000)]
Replace the virtual_host and tcpip_socket parameters with a unified
listen_addresses parameter, as per recent discussion.  The default behavior
is now to listen on localhost, which eliminates the need for the -i
postmaster switch in many scenarios.

Andrew Dunstan

20 years agoBefore deciding we can use a socket for statistics collection, test to
Tom Lane [Mon, 22 Mar 2004 23:55:29 +0000 (23:55 +0000)]
Before deciding we can use a socket for statistics collection, test to
ensure that it actually passes data.  This catches cases such as a kernel
packet filter rule that makes the socket useless.

Andrew Dunstan

20 years agoAdd missing extern for optind.
Tom Lane [Mon, 22 Mar 2004 16:46:28 +0000 (16:46 +0000)]
Add missing extern for optind.

20 years agoClean up rather poor description of the difference between INHERITS and
Tom Lane [Mon, 22 Mar 2004 16:18:50 +0000 (16:18 +0000)]
Clean up rather poor description of the difference between INHERITS and
LIKE.  Per gripe from Patrick Samson.

20 years agoStandardize output buffer size and display format for strftime;
Tom Lane [Mon, 22 Mar 2004 15:34:22 +0000 (15:34 +0000)]
Standardize output buffer size and display format for strftime;
followup to complaint from Korean User's Group.

20 years agoDisasble threads on unixware until other platforms report a problem.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 22 Mar 2004 14:53:43 +0000 (14:53 +0000)]
Disasble threads on unixware until other platforms report a problem.

20 years agoIncrease xlog str_time() static string variable, per Korean User's Group.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 22 Mar 2004 04:16:57 +0000 (04:16 +0000)]
Increase xlog str_time() static string variable, per Korean User's Group.

20 years agoIn working through a pg_autovacuum problem with Joe Conway (which turned
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 22 Mar 2004 03:57:08 +0000 (03:57 +0000)]
In working through a pg_autovacuum problem with Joe Conway (which turned
out to be the same problem reported by Cott Lang which the previous
patch resolved) a new bug was uncovered when running with a debug level
of greater than 1.

This patch resolves this new found bug and fixes some of the other
debugging output to be more consistent.

Please apply to both HEAD and the 7.4 branch.

Matthew T. O'Connor

20 years agoI just noticed that \dp outputs "Table" to indicate relations (tables,
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 22 Mar 2004 03:38:24 +0000 (03:38 +0000)]
I just noticed that \dp outputs "Table" to indicate relations (tables,
sequences and views).  This patch allows it to handle views and
sequences.

Euler Taveira de Oliveira

20 years agoAdds DLLIMPORT modifier to check_function_bodies
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 22 Mar 2004 03:15:33 +0000 (03:15 +0000)]
Adds DLLIMPORT modifier to check_function_bodies

Claudio Natoli

20 years agoAdd mention of "-D_POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS" enabling 5-arg getpwuid_r().
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 22 Mar 2004 01:50:31 +0000 (01:50 +0000)]
Add mention of "-D_POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS" enabling 5-arg getpwuid_r().

20 years agoAdd timestamp-versus-timestamptz cross-type comparison functions,
Tom Lane [Mon, 22 Mar 2004 01:38:18 +0000 (01:38 +0000)]
Add timestamp-versus-timestamptz cross-type comparison functions,
flesh out the index operator classes to include these.  In passing,
fix erroneous volatility marking of ACL functions.

20 years agoRevise syntax-error reporting behavior to give pleasant results for
Tom Lane [Sun, 21 Mar 2004 22:29:11 +0000 (22:29 +0000)]
Revise syntax-error reporting behavior to give pleasant results for
errors in internally-generated queries, such as those submitted by
plpgsql functions.  Per recent discussions with Fabien Coelho.

20 years agoTranslation updates
Dennis Bjorklund [Sun, 21 Mar 2004 12:19:36 +0000 (12:19 +0000)]
Translation updates

20 years agoTranslation updates
Dennis Bjorklund [Sun, 21 Mar 2004 09:22:18 +0000 (09:22 +0000)]
Translation updates

20 years agoRewrite pg_dump's comment-dumping code to pull over all the comments
Tom Lane [Sat, 20 Mar 2004 20:09:45 +0000 (20:09 +0000)]
Rewrite pg_dump's comment-dumping code to pull over all the comments
in one query, rather than making a separate query for each object that
could have a comment.  This costs relatively little space (a few tens of
K typically) and saves substantial time in databases with many objects.
I find it reduces the runtime of 'pg_dump -s regression' by about a
third.

20 years agoRemove suggestiong for using test for wal_sync_method.
Bruce Momjian [Sat, 20 Mar 2004 16:18:41 +0000 (16:18 +0000)]
Remove suggestiong for using test for wal_sync_method.

20 years agoAlways test getpwuid_r because HEAD always uses *_r if it finds them.
Bruce Momjian [Sat, 20 Mar 2004 16:11:22 +0000 (16:11 +0000)]
Always test getpwuid_r because HEAD always uses *_r if it finds them.
Not an issue for 7.4.X.

20 years agoHandle draft version of getpwuid_r() that accepts only four arguments.
Bruce Momjian [Sat, 20 Mar 2004 15:39:27 +0000 (15:39 +0000)]
Handle draft version of getpwuid_r() that accepts only four arguments.

Backpatch to 7.4.X.  Required for Solaris 7 & 8.

20 years agoAdd a usage example for has_function_privilege().
Tom Lane [Fri, 19 Mar 2004 19:13:26 +0000 (19:13 +0000)]
Add a usage example for has_function_privilege().

20 years agoCreate a validator for plpgsql, so that some minimal syntax checking
Tom Lane [Fri, 19 Mar 2004 18:58:07 +0000 (18:58 +0000)]
Create a validator for plpgsql, so that some minimal syntax checking
is done at creation time for plpgsql functions.  Improve createlang and
droplang to support adding/dropping validators for PLs.  Initial steps
towards producing a syntax error position from plpgsql syntax errors
(this part is a work in progress, and will change depending on outcome
of current discussions).

20 years agoCode review for log_line_prefix patch. Cooperate with StringInfo instead
Tom Lane [Fri, 19 Mar 2004 02:23:59 +0000 (02:23 +0000)]
Code review for log_line_prefix patch.  Cooperate with StringInfo instead
of fighting it, avoid hard-wired (and wrong) assumption about max length
of prefix, cause %l to actually work as documented, don't compute data
we may not need.

20 years agoMake test_fsync use optimizer flag.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 18 Mar 2004 23:27:29 +0000 (23:27 +0000)]
Make test_fsync use optimizer flag.

20 years agoFix log_executor_stats if() test.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 18 Mar 2004 23:26:17 +0000 (23:26 +0000)]
Fix log_executor_stats if() test.

20 years agoAdd Unixware thread support from Larry Rosenman.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 18 Mar 2004 23:23:58 +0000 (23:23 +0000)]
Add Unixware thread support from Larry Rosenman.

20 years agoAllocate 16mb file for testing.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 18 Mar 2004 20:09:33 +0000 (20:09 +0000)]
Allocate 16mb file for testing.

20 years agoHave program default to 1000 loops, and add file name and loop option.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 18 Mar 2004 19:54:00 +0000 (19:54 +0000)]
Have program default to 1000 loops, and add file name and loop option.

Make open/close loop testings the same.  Add descriptions for certain tests.

20 years agoAdd comment about using this testing for wal_sync_method.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 18 Mar 2004 17:23:56 +0000 (17:23 +0000)]
Add comment about using this testing for wal_sync_method.

20 years agoAdd fsync tests:
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 18 Mar 2004 15:26:27 +0000 (15:26 +0000)]
Add fsync tests:

Compare fsync before and after write's close:
Compare one o_sync write to two:
Compare file sync methods with one 8k write:
Compare file sync methods with 2 8k writes:

20 years agoMention which fsync methods are unavailable.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 18 Mar 2004 14:02:58 +0000 (14:02 +0000)]
Mention which fsync methods are unavailable.

20 years agoAdd permission mode to opens().
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 18 Mar 2004 04:11:41 +0000 (04:11 +0000)]
Add permission mode to opens().

20 years agoAdd missing include
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 18 Mar 2004 04:04:36 +0000 (04:04 +0000)]
Add missing include

20 years agoRemove acccidental object/binary files.
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 18 Mar 2004 03:57:58 +0000 (03:57 +0000)]
Remove acccidental object/binary files.

20 years agoAdd fsync test program. It tests fsync to see if times for fsync are the
Bruce Momjian [Thu, 18 Mar 2004 03:56:59 +0000 (03:56 +0000)]
Add fsync test program.  It tests fsync to see if times for fsync are the
same when done on the write() ile descriptor and a new descriptor.

it also times various fsync methods.

20 years agoDone:
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 17 Mar 2004 22:30:10 +0000 (22:30 +0000)]
Done:

> * -Order duplicate index entries on creation by tid for faster heap lookups

20 years agoDuring btree index build, sort equal-keyed tuples according to their
Tom Lane [Wed, 17 Mar 2004 22:24:58 +0000 (22:24 +0000)]
During btree index build, sort equal-keyed tuples according to their
TID (heap position).  This doesn't do anything to the validity of the
finished index, but by pretending to qsort() that there are no really
equal keys in the sort, we can avoid performance problems with qsort
implementations that have trouble with large numbers of equal keys.
Patch from Manfred Koizar.

20 years agoReimplement CASE val WHEN compval1 THEN ... WHEN compval2 THEN ... END
Tom Lane [Wed, 17 Mar 2004 20:48:43 +0000 (20:48 +0000)]
Reimplement CASE val WHEN compval1 THEN ... WHEN compval2 THEN ... END
so that the 'val' is computed only once, per recent discussion.  The
speedup is not much when 'val' is just a simple variable, but could be
significant for larger expressions.  More importantly this avoids issues
with multiple evaluations of a volatile 'val', and it allows the CASE
expression to be reverse-listed in its original form by ruleutils.c.

20 years agoModify:
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 17 Mar 2004 17:40:44 +0000 (17:40 +0000)]
Modify:

< * Order duplicate index entries by tid for faster heap lookups
> * Order duplicate index entries on creation by tid for faster heap lookups

20 years agoDocument SPI_push() and SPI_pop().
Bruce Momjian [Wed, 17 Mar 2004 01:05:10 +0000 (01:05 +0000)]
Document SPI_push() and SPI_pop().

20 years agoReplace the switching function ExecEvalExpr() with a macro that jumps
Tom Lane [Wed, 17 Mar 2004 01:02:24 +0000 (01:02 +0000)]
Replace the switching function ExecEvalExpr() with a macro that jumps
directly to the appropriate per-node execution function, using a function
pointer stored by ExecInitExpr.  This speeds things up by eliminating one
level of function call.  The function-pointer technique also enables further
small improvements such as only making one-time tests once (and then
changing the function pointer).  Overall this seems to gain about 10%
on evaluation of simple expressions, which isn't earthshaking but seems
a worthwhile gain for a relatively small hack.  Per recent discussion
on pghackers.

20 years agoAdd:
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 16 Mar 2004 16:13:38 +0000 (16:13 +0000)]
Add:

> * Allow pg_dumpall to use non-text output formats
>

20 years agoRemove double-rename used by Win32 on busy files. Not needed anymore.
Bruce Momjian [Tue, 16 Mar 2004 05:05:58 +0000 (05:05 +0000)]
Remove double-rename used by Win32 on busy files.  Not needed anymore.

20 years agolog_statement was not removed by the previous patch. It only updated
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 15 Mar 2004 17:57:51 +0000 (17:57 +0000)]
log_statement was not removed by the previous patch.  It only updated
its description.

20 years agoThe "cvs add" of test_thread_implicit.pgc seems to have been missed,
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 15 Mar 2004 16:27:43 +0000 (16:27 +0000)]
The "cvs add" of test_thread_implicit.pgc seems to have been missed,
i've attached this again.

Additionally I include a small patch to remove mutex locking when a
DEFAULT/NULL connection is being retrieved. This is consistent with
libpq.

Lee Kindness

20 years agoCheck for EOF on pipe differs under win32, as it is based on a socket
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 15 Mar 2004 16:21:37 +0000 (16:21 +0000)]
Check for EOF on pipe differs under win32, as it is based on a socket
implementation.

Claudio Natoli

20 years agofloat8-small-is-zero and float8-exp-three-digits will likely need
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 15 Mar 2004 16:20:52 +0000 (16:20 +0000)]
float8-small-is-zero and float8-exp-three-digits will likely need
similar changes.

Claudio Natoli

20 years ago* postmaster.c: cleanup pmdaemonize under win32; missed failure message
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 15 Mar 2004 16:18:43 +0000 (16:18 +0000)]
* postmaster.c: cleanup pmdaemonize under win32; missed failure message
in CreateOptsFile
* s_lock.c: minor comment fix
* findbe.c: variables not used under win32 moved within #ifndef WIN32
case

Claudio Natoli

20 years agoHandle OID's and unsigned values better in pg_autovacuum.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 15 Mar 2004 16:17:30 +0000 (16:17 +0000)]
Handle OID's and unsigned values better in pg_autovacuum.

Matthew T. O'Connor

20 years agoWindows uses codepages rather than the environment, so we work around
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 15 Mar 2004 16:14:26 +0000 (16:14 +0000)]
Windows uses codepages rather than the environment, so we work around
that by querying the environment explicitly first for LC_COLLATE and
LC_CTYPE. We have to do this because initdb passes those values in the
environment. If there is nothing there we fall back on the codepage.

Andrew Dunstan

20 years agoUpdate random regression test text to be clearer.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 15 Mar 2004 16:11:42 +0000 (16:11 +0000)]
Update random regression test text to be clearer.

20 years agoUpdate random test description because it fails less frequently now.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 15 Mar 2004 16:06:43 +0000 (16:06 +0000)]
Update random test description because it fails less frequently now.

20 years agoRemove GUC log_statement, log_pid, log_timestamp, log_source_port.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 15 Mar 2004 15:56:28 +0000 (15:56 +0000)]
Remove GUC log_statement, log_pid, log_timestamp, log_source_port.
Functionality superceeded by log_line_prefix.

Andrew Dunstan

20 years agoImprove random regression tests to fail less frequently.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 15 Mar 2004 15:46:25 +0000 (15:46 +0000)]
Improve random regression tests to fail less frequently.

20 years agoFix typo.
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 15 Mar 2004 14:21:30 +0000 (14:21 +0000)]
Fix typo.

20 years agoMention Linux syslog will sync lines to disk, and describe how to
Bruce Momjian [Mon, 15 Mar 2004 14:15:45 +0000 (14:15 +0000)]
Mention Linux syslog will sync lines to disk, and describe how to
disable it.

20 years agoAdd PQmbdsplen() which returns the "display length" of a character.
Tatsuo Ishii [Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:41:26 +0000 (10:41 +0000)]
Add PQmbdsplen() which returns the "display length" of a character.
Still some works needed:
- UTF-8, MULE_INTERNAL always returns 1

20 years agoLocalize our dependencies on the way to create NAN or INFINITY.
Tom Lane [Mon, 15 Mar 2004 03:29:22 +0000 (03:29 +0000)]
Localize our dependencies on the way to create NAN or INFINITY.
Per recent proposal to pghackers.

20 years agoRemove grotty special-case code in coerce_to_target_type() that
Tom Lane [Mon, 15 Mar 2004 01:13:41 +0000 (01:13 +0000)]
Remove grotty special-case code in coerce_to_target_type() that
implemented casts to varchar and bpchar using a cast-to-text function.
This is a holdover from before we had pg_cast; it now makes more sense
to just list these casts in pg_cast.  While at it, add pg_cast entries
for the other direction (casts from varchar/bpchar) where feasible.

20 years agoUpdate Solaris thread flags, per Jim Seymour
Bruce Momjian [Sun, 14 Mar 2004 23:51:48 +0000 (23:51 +0000)]
Update Solaris thread flags, per Jim Seymour

20 years agoTweak planner so that index expressions and predicates are matched to
Tom Lane [Sun, 14 Mar 2004 23:41:27 +0000 (23:41 +0000)]
Tweak planner so that index expressions and predicates are matched to
queries without regard to whether coercions are stated explicitly or
implicitly.  Per suggestion from Stephan Szabo.

20 years agoFix error in termination of COPY IN mode when using V2 protocol.
Tom Lane [Sun, 14 Mar 2004 22:00:54 +0000 (22:00 +0000)]
Fix error in termination of COPY IN mode when using V2 protocol.
Report and fix per ljb, 8-Mar-04.

20 years agoMark linux as thread-enabled with new 7.5 tests.
Bruce Momjian [Sun, 14 Mar 2004 15:06:13 +0000 (15:06 +0000)]
Mark linux as thread-enabled with new 7.5 tests.

20 years agoFix ecpg_sqlca_key_destructor to return void.
Bruce Momjian [Sun, 14 Mar 2004 14:47:33 +0000 (14:47 +0000)]
Fix ecpg_sqlca_key_destructor to return void.

20 years ago> (I also see some post-7.4.1 changes in src/template/solaris, so you
Bruce Momjian [Sun, 14 Mar 2004 14:01:43 +0000 (14:01 +0000)]
> (I also see some post-7.4.1 changes in src/template/solaris, so you
> possibly should look there too.)
[snip]
>

I think I have the fix for part of it, but this remains...

    gcc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes
    -Wmissing-declarations -fPIC -I. -I../../../src/include
    -D_POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS -DFRONTEND
    -DSYSCONFDIR='"/usr/local/pgsql/etc"'  -c -o thread.o thread.c
    thread.c: In function `pqGethostbyname':
    thread.c:189: error: `resbuf' undeclared (first use in this
function)

Looking at src/port/thread.c, line 189, it looks like somebody typo'd.
Looks like that second parameter should be "resultbuf", not "resbuf"?

Jim Seymour

20 years ago- Fixed Informix compat math functions to cope with the situations
Michael Meskes [Sun, 14 Mar 2004 12:16:30 +0000 (12:16 +0000)]
- Fixed Informix compat math functions to cope with the situations
  where one argument takes the result.
- Applied thread patches by Lee Kindness

20 years agoPortability fixes and bug fixes for recent floating point input changes.
Neil Conway [Sun, 14 Mar 2004 05:22:52 +0000 (05:22 +0000)]
Portability fixes and bug fixes for recent floating point input changes.
In particular, don't depend on strtod() to accept 'NaN' and 'Infinity'
inputs (while this is required by C99, not all platforms are compliant
with that yet). Also, don't require glibc's behavior from isinf():
it seems that on a lot of platforms isinf() does not itself distinguish
between negative and positive infinity.

20 years agoTeach psql to show the location of syntax errors visually, per recent
Tom Lane [Sun, 14 Mar 2004 04:25:18 +0000 (04:25 +0000)]
Teach psql to show the location of syntax errors visually, per recent
discussions.  Patch by Fabien Coelho and Tom Lane.  Still needs to be
taught about multi-screen-column kanji characters; Tatsuo has promised
to provide the needed infrastructure for that.

20 years agoRename README's to match directory names. Mention copyright matches
Bruce Momjian [Sun, 14 Mar 2004 03:19:13 +0000 (03:19 +0000)]
Rename README's to match directory names.  Mention copyright matches
PostgreSQL's.

20 years agoArrange to emit a CONTEXT: SQL function "foo" entry in an error
Tom Lane [Sun, 14 Mar 2004 01:58:41 +0000 (01:58 +0000)]
Arrange to emit a CONTEXT: SQL function "foo" entry in an error
message that is reporting a prechecking error in a SQL function.
This is to cue client-side code that the syntax error position,
if any, is with respect to the function body and not the outer command.

20 years agoDone:
Bruce Momjian [Sat, 13 Mar 2004 23:17:39 +0000 (23:17 +0000)]
Done:

> * -Issue NOTICE if foreign key data requires costly test to match primary key

20 years agoGenerate a WARNING when the column types in a foreign key constraint are
Tom Lane [Sat, 13 Mar 2004 22:09:14 +0000 (22:09 +0000)]
Generate a WARNING when the column types in a foreign key constraint are
incompatible enough to prevent indexscanning the referenced table.  Also,
improve the error message that pops out when we can't implement the FK at
all for lack of a usable equality operator.  Fabien Coelho, with some review
by Tom Lane.

20 years agoRepair memory leakage introduced into the non-hashed aggregate case by
Tom Lane [Sat, 13 Mar 2004 00:54:10 +0000 (00:54 +0000)]
Repair memory leakage introduced into the non-hashed aggregate case by
7.4 rewrite for hashed aggregate support.  If the transition data type
is pass-by-reference, the transValue must be pfreed when starting a new
group boundary, else we have a one-value-per-group leakage.  Thanks to
Rae Steining for providing a reproducible test case.

20 years agoTranslation updates
Dennis Bjorklund [Fri, 12 Mar 2004 18:32:51 +0000 (18:32 +0000)]
Translation updates

20 years agoFixes recent changes to test. For immediate application.
Bruce Momjian [Fri, 12 Mar 2004 14:08:05 +0000 (14:08 +0000)]
Fixes recent changes to test. For immediate application.

[ Note: int8-exp-three-digits.out needs the same treatment]

Will review recent changes for float4/8 and implications for win32 when
I get a chance.

Claudio Natoli

20 years agoUpdate FAQ with current release version.
Bruce Momjian [Fri, 12 Mar 2004 13:51:57 +0000 (13:51 +0000)]
Update FAQ with current release version.

20 years agoUpdate Russian FAQ, Viktor Vislobokov
Bruce Momjian [Fri, 12 Mar 2004 13:51:33 +0000 (13:51 +0000)]
Update Russian FAQ, Viktor Vislobokov

20 years agoTranslation updates
Dennis Bjorklund [Fri, 12 Mar 2004 12:59:09 +0000 (12:59 +0000)]
Translation updates

20 years agoTranslation updates
Dennis Bjorklund [Fri, 12 Mar 2004 12:38:36 +0000 (12:38 +0000)]
Translation updates

20 years agoRename incorrect references to nonblock.c to noblock.c. Claudio.
Bruce Momjian [Fri, 12 Mar 2004 04:33:41 +0000 (04:33 +0000)]
Rename incorrect references to nonblock.c to noblock.c.  Claudio.

20 years agoFix a typo in the documentation for geqo_effort.
Neil Conway [Fri, 12 Mar 2004 00:56:00 +0000 (00:56 +0000)]
Fix a typo in the documentation for geqo_effort.

20 years agoImprove documentation for the newly-added NOWAIT clause of LOCK TABLE.
Neil Conway [Fri, 12 Mar 2004 00:52:23 +0000 (00:52 +0000)]
Improve documentation for the newly-added NOWAIT clause of LOCK TABLE.

20 years agoAllow 'Infinity' and '-Infinity' as input to the float4 and float8
Neil Conway [Fri, 12 Mar 2004 00:25:43 +0000 (00:25 +0000)]
Allow 'Infinity' and '-Infinity' as input to the float4 and float8
types. Update the regression tests and the documentation to reflect
this. Remove the UNSAFE_FLOATS #ifdef.

This is only half the story: we still unconditionally reject
floating point operations that result in +/- infinity. See
recent thread on -hackers for more information.

20 years agoTranslation updates
Dennis Bjorklund [Thu, 11 Mar 2004 15:48:57 +0000 (15:48 +0000)]
Translation updates