Re: [BUGS] Test suite fails on alpha architecture

2007-11-04 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 06:32:34PM -0400, Martin Pitt wrote: > Tom Lane [2007-11-03 14:27 -0400]: > > Martin Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > The testsuite of 8.3 beta 2 fails on the Alpha architecture (versions > > > up to 8.2 worked fine). > > > > We redid some of the float error handling

[BUGS] BUG #3718: Unexpected undefined_table error after creating/dropping tables

2007-11-04 Thread Dean
The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 3718 Logged by: Dean Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PostgreSQL version: 8.2.5 Operating system: Linux (opensuse 10.3 64-bit) and Windows 2000 SP4 Description:Unexpected undefined_table error after creating/dro

Re: [BUGS] BUG #3706: ecpg regression: "MOVE FORWARD"

2007-11-04 Thread Michael Meskes
[Sorry for the late reply, but I've been on two business trips last week without internet access.] > The following statement: > > exec sql MOVE FORWARD :RowMove IN Sniffer; > > which worked correctly in 8.2.4 and previous versions, now fails to compile > in 8.3beta1; I receive the following erro

Re: [BUGS] BUG #3718: Unexpected undefined_table error after creating/dropping tables

2007-11-04 Thread Tom Lane
"Dean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If I create a function which relies on the undefined_table exception to test > if a table exists, it does not behave as expected. Try issuing the DELETE via EXECUTE --- you're getting burnt by plan caching. But actually, do you really want something as destruc

Re: [BUGS] BUG #3718: Unexpected undefined_table error after creating/dropping tables

2007-11-04 Thread ratq nomr
> Try issuing the DELETE via EXECUTE --- you're getting burnt by plan> > caching.> Ah yes, that makes sense. So the planner is caching the failed query plan from when the table didn't exist? Not a bug after all I guess. Sorry. I'm moving from an Oracle background, where dropping the table wou

Re: [BUGS] BUG #3718: Unexpected undefined_table error after creating/dropping tables

2007-11-04 Thread Tom Lane
ratq nomr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm moving from an Oracle background, where dropping the table would > have marked the function as invalid unless I had used EXECUTE > IMMEDIATE, so I would have been less likely to make this mistake. PG 8.3 will behave that way, but there's no support for i