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On 18-May-2013, at 10:41, Liming Hu <dawnin...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 9:39 PM, Atri Sharma <atri.j...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>> On 18-May-2013, at 10:00, Liming Hu <dawnin...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 5/17/2013 9:10 PM, Atri Sharma wrote:
>>>> On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 9:27 AM, Liming Hu <dawnin...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 5/17/2013 12:39 PM, Liming Hu wrote:
>>>>>> On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 12:06 PM, Josh Berkus <j...@agliodbs.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Can we add Levenshtein-Damerau edit distance since it is used in
>>>>>>>> spelling checker
>>>>>>>> instead of levenshtein edit distance?
>>>>>>> Patches welcome!  You, too, can be a PostgreSQL contributor.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> However, you will need to preserve the ability of users to use the old
>>>>>>> levenshtien algorithm as well, for backwards-compatibility.  Shouldn't
>>>>>>> be hard, just add a new function called levenshtiend().
>>>>>> I am working on it, I will make it this weekend project.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have done that. and put the code at github:
>>>>> https://github.com/liminghu/fuzzystrmatch
>>>>> 
>>>>> liming@liming-UX31A:~/Downloads/postgresql-9.1.9/contrib/fuzzystrmatch$
>>>>> sudo cp fuzzystrmatch.so
>>>>> /usr/lib/postgresql/9.1/lib/fuzzystrmatch.so
>>>>> liming@liming-UX31A:~/Downloads/postgresql-9.1.9/contrib/fuzzystrmatch$
>>>>> sudo /etc/init.d/postgresql restart
>>>>> 
>>>>> * Restarting PostgreSQL 9.1 database server
>>>>> 
>>>>>   [ OK ]
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> select dameraulevenshteinnocompatible('cta', 'cat',1,1,1,1);
>>>>> CREATE EXTENSION fuzzystrmatch;
>>>>> 
>>>>> ********** Error **********
>>>>> 
>>>>> ERROR: could not load library
>>>>> "/usr/lib/postgresql/9.1/lib/fuzzystrmatch.so":
>>>>> /usr/lib/postgresql/9.1/lib/fuzzystrmatch.so: undefined symbol:
>>>>> damerau_levenshtein_internal_noncompatible
>>>>> 
>>>>> Any one can help me on this? Thanks.
>>>> The system is not able to find the required library, and I dont think
>>>> using cp to place the library is a very good idea.Did you run Make
>>>> Install after you added your work in the Makefile?
>>> 
>>> I did not run make install. I am running a stable postgresql in my laptop, 
>>> I do not
>>> want to reinstall everything, just want to try this contribution.  I am 
>>> afraid
>>> reinstall it will destroy my configurations, and databases, just do not 
>>> want to mess up.
>>> did you see any thing wrong:
>>> https://github.com/liminghu/fuzzystrmatch/blob/master/fuzzystrmatch--1.0.sql
>>> https://github.com/liminghu/fuzzystrmatch/blob/master/fuzzystrmatch--unpackaged--1.0.sql
>>> https://github.com/liminghu/fuzzystrmatch/blob/master/fuzzystrmatch.c
>>> https://github.com/liminghu/fuzzystrmatch/blob/master/dameraulevenshtein.c
>>> https://github.com/liminghu/fuzzystrmatch/blob/master/
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> You need not reinstall your entire database for installing/re installing an 
>> extension.Running make install from the extension's directory(after placing 
>> it in /contrib of a postgres database source directory) will install the 
>> extension in your current database without breaking anything.
> 
> You mean:
> liming@liming-UX31A:~/Downloads/postgresql-9.1.9/contrib/fuzzystrmatch$
> make install
> ?
> 
> 

Yes,although,I would run make clean before running make install,just for 
ensuring that all runs well.

Regards,

Atri


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