innodb wrote:
> Currently I want to take a TPC-H test on postgresql-8.0.2. I have > downloaded the DBGEN and QGEN from the homepage of TPC. But I encountered > many problems which forced me to request some help. > 1. How to load the data from flat file generated by dbgen tool? To the > best of my knowledge, there is a SQL Loader in Oracle > 2. How to simulate the currency environment? Where can I download a > client which connects to DB server through ODBC? > > > > To be brutally frank, if you have to ask these questions you should not be running TPC-H benchmarks, IMNSHO. You results are very unlikely to be fair to you or to PostgreSQL. TPC-H requires mild modification (took me about 15 minutes) to produce postgres-ready output, which can be loaded via the COPY command, which is designed for bulk loading data. cheers andrew ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]