Hi,
I'm currently preparing a lecture on "agile and open source software
development"; with the help of friends I created a list of "best" books
on the topic.
I'd like to hear your opinion. Which books do you know? Which are
actually any good? Please take the survey here:
http://www.surveymonke
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http://osr.cs.fau.de, or the blog of Dirk Riehle at http://dirkriehle.com.
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Informal inquires are we
Tom Lane wrote:
Dirk Riehle writes:
For one analysis, I created a table of about 15 columns, and then ran an
insert with a subselect on the table, where the select was drawing from
three other tables, merging over ids. One of the other tables has about
60M rows.
The insert ran for about
Scott Marlowe wrote:
So, I wonder what went wrong? Any explanation? Soft raid no good for
PostgreSQL?
I've no such problems caused by modern linux software RAID (md). It's
no surprise pgsql didn't free up the space, as it was all likely dead
tuples at that point. Are you sure you didn't hav
Hi,
I had some weird disk space consumption problem. I do
(non-mission-critical) data crunching using large data sets.
For one analysis, I created a table of about 15 columns, and then ran an
insert with a subselect on the table, where the select was drawing from
three other tables, merging
Hi,
I have a short CVS question please: How do I go from a particular file
revision like
pgsql/cvs/pgsql/src/backend/parser/parse_relation.c.1.3
to the complete commit? I.e. I would like to navigate back from this
particular file to the commit and see all the other files that were
touched by th
The main company, MySQL AB was all that was left to effectively give
them control of MySQL.
PostgreSQL obviously doesn't have this risk - No one company holds that
much power, and even the -core team is split between the various
supporting companies around PostgreSQL.
Is this up to date?