Re: [GENERAL] Contrib build fault for pgdg postgres 9.2 at debian 6 (squeeze)

2015-02-13 Thread Tom Lane
Sergey Burladyan writes: > I install postgresql-server-dev-9.2 from > 'deb http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/ squeeze-pgdg main' > and try to build contrib module from 9.2 but it fault with error: > > $ make USE_PGXS=1 PG_CONFIG=/usr/lib/postgresql/9.2/bin/pg_config > gcc -g -O2 -I/usr

Re: [GENERAL] Contrib source

2011-06-30 Thread gnuoytr
to start the one it built. I just did a complete removal, and my home brew PG still works fine. I'll worry about adding contrib modules later. Robert Original message >Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 07:20:24 +0800 >From: Craig Ringer >Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Contrib source

Re: [GENERAL] Contrib source

2011-06-30 Thread Craig Ringer
On 07/01/2011 12:48 AM, gnuo...@rcn.com wrote: I just got wholly confused. Synaptic makes it appear that *contrib is a separate entity. And the source isn't in a src subdirectory, but in the contrib directory directly. Debian, like most distros, produces several binary packages from a single

Re: [GENERAL] Contrib source

2011-06-30 Thread Adrian Klaver
On Thursday, June 30, 2011 9:48:57 am gnuo...@rcn.com wrote: > I just got wholly confused. Synaptic makes it appear that *contrib is a > separate entity. And the source isn't in a src subdirectory, but in the > contrib directory directly. If I built PG on a regular basis, I might > remember all

Re: [GENERAL] Contrib source

2011-06-30 Thread gnuoytr
with a specific set of modules built in. So, off to build it again. Robert Original message >Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:03:52 -0500 >From: Michael Nolan >Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Contrib source >To: gnuo...@rcn.com >Cc: reid.thomp...@ateb.com,pgsql-general@postgresql.o

Re: [GENERAL] Contrib source

2011-06-30 Thread Michael Nolan
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 10:17 AM, wrote: > D'oh! I didn't recall that it was packaged together, but the contrib > source isn't in src, where I looked. Oh well. > IIt's not a separate file, there should be a contrib subdirectory in the source code file. However, if you're using a packaged pre-

Re: [GENERAL] Contrib source

2011-06-30 Thread gnuoytr
D'oh! I didn't recall that it was packaged together, but the contrib source isn't in src, where I looked. Oh well. thanks, Robert Original message >Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:04:43 -0400 >From: Reid Thompson >Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Contrib source >To:

Re: [GENERAL] Contrib source

2011-06-30 Thread Reid Thompson
On Thu, 2011-06-30 at 10:46 -0400, gnuo...@rcn.com wrote: > I'll need the contrib source, and I don't find it anywhere. I must not be > looking in the right place. > > Where might that be? http://www.postgresql.org/ftp/source/ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresq

Re: [GENERAL] contrib/plantuner - enable PostgreSQL planner hints

2009-10-16 Thread Greg Stark
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:04 AM, decibel wrote: > Out of curiosity, did you look at doing hints as comments in a query? I'm > guessing you couldn't actually do that in just a contrib module, but it's > how Oracle handles hints, and it seems to be *much* more convenient, because > a hint only appl

Re: [GENERAL] contrib/plantuner - enable PostgreSQL planner hints

2009-10-16 Thread Christophe Pettus
On Oct 16, 2009, at 10:04 AM, decibel wrote: Out of curiosity, did you look at doing hints as comments in a query? I don't think that a contrib module could change the grammar. -- -- Christophe Pettus x...@thebuild.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org)

Re: [GENERAL] contrib/plantuner - enable PostgreSQL planner hints

2009-10-16 Thread decibel
On Oct 6, 2009, at 2:57 PM, Oleg Bartunov wrote: this is an announcement of our new contribution module for PostgreSQL - Plantuner - enable planner hints (http://www.sai.msu.su/~megera/wiki/plantuner). =# set enable_seqscan=off; =# set plantuner.forbid_index='id_idx2'; Out of curiosity, did

Re: [GENERAL] contrib catalogs

2008-07-24 Thread Kevin Neufeld
Thanx for tip, Tom. I'll definitely give that a try in my spare time. Cheers, Kevin Tom Lane wrote: Kevin Neufeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Tom Lane wrote: A superuser can create whatever he wants in pg_catalog. Whether this is a good idea or will behave smoothly is a topic that has not be

Re: [GENERAL] contrib catalogs

2008-07-24 Thread Tom Lane
Kevin Neufeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Tom Lane wrote: >>> A superuser can create whatever he wants in pg_catalog. Whether this >>> is a good idea or will behave smoothly is a topic that has not been >>> thought about, to my knowledge. > Sorry, Tom. I think you are mistaken. In my 8.3 inst

Re: [GENERAL] contrib catalogs

2008-07-24 Thread Kevin Neufeld
Tom Lane wrote: A superuser can create whatever he wants in pg_catalog. Whether this is a good idea or will behave smoothly is a topic that has not been thought about, to my knowledge. regards, tom lane Sorry, Tom. I think you are mistaken. In my 8.3 instance, system catalo

Re: [GENERAL] contrib catalogs

2008-07-24 Thread Kevin Neufeld
Really? I didn't know that ... guess I never tried. I'll have to do some experimenting! Thanx Tom. -- Kevin Tom Lane wrote: Kevin Neufeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: This might seem like a silly question, but what are the implications of PostgreSQL allowing developers to create custom catal

Re: [GENERAL] contrib catalogs

2008-07-23 Thread Tom Lane
Kevin Neufeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This might seem like a silly question, but what are the implications of > PostgreSQL allowing developers to create custom catalogs? > For example, PostgreSQL currently uses the pg_catalog schema to store > system catalogs / relations / functions / etc.

Re: [GENERAL] contrib / fuzzystr documentation

2007-10-13 Thread Tom Lane
"brien colwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there documentation for the contrib / fuzzystr module? I haven't been > able to find it ... Should be a couple of README files whereever your contrib documentation is installed ... $ ls contrib/fuzzystrmatch CVS/ fuzzystrma

Re: [GENERAL] contrib

2007-05-17 Thread Stuart Cooper
I have installed postgresql 8.2 on redhat enterprise release WS 4. I need to use the cube operator which I guess resides in the contrib modules. Please may I know the link to install the appropricate contrib module for my linux machine. 1) If you have an automatic updater like yum configured, yo

Re: [GENERAL] contrib

2007-05-17 Thread Uwe C. Schroeder
usually contrib is installed along with postgresql. Look for /usr/lib/pgsql/contrib or /usr/lib/postgresql/contrib and maybe it resides in /usr/share/pgsql/contrib or just type locate contrib Uwe On Thursday 17 May 2007, ABHANG RANE wrote: > Hi, > I have installed postgresql 8.2 on redhat ent

Re: [GENERAL] contrib/fuzzystrmatch search_path: what does it mean?

2006-12-09 Thread Michael Glaesemann
On Dec 9, 2006, at 21:52 , Tomi N/A wrote: I would have, but I don't know where the documentation is. The README in /usr/share/doc/postgresql-x.x.x/contrib doesn't mention it. It's not specific to fuzzymatch (or any other contrib module): it's a feature of the PostgreSQL server itself. Mi

Re: [GENERAL] contrib/fuzzystrmatch search_path: what does it mean?

2006-12-09 Thread Volkan YAZICI
On Dec 09 12:52, Tomi N/A wrote: > 2006/12/9, Martijn van Oosterhout : > >Check the documentation for the details, but it's basically: > > I would have, but I don't know where the documentation is. The README > in /usr/share/doc/postgresql-x.x.x/contrib doesn't mention it. Google does. Search for

Re: [GENERAL] contrib/fuzzystrmatch search_path: what does it mean?

2006-12-09 Thread Tomi N/A
2006/12/9, Martijn van Oosterhout : On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 12:08:08PM +, Tomi N/A wrote: > A variable called search_path is set to public at the begining of the > fuzzystrmatch script. > Can anyone tell me what it does? Check the documentation for the details, but it's basically: - The lis

Re: [GENERAL] contrib/fuzzystrmatch search_path: what does it mean?

2006-12-09 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 12:08:08PM +, Tomi N/A wrote: > A variable called search_path is set to public at the begining of the > fuzzystrmatch script. > Can anyone tell me what it does? Check the documentation for the details, but it's basically: - The list of schemas to look in when given a t

Re: [GENERAL] contrib/levenshtein() has a bug?

2006-09-28 Thread Ben
Ah, yes, you are correct. Hm, it's too bad levenshtein() is ascii-only. On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, Tom Lane wrote: Ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: The levenshtein function from contrib/fuzzystrmatch.sql has a max arg length of 255. OK, that's cool. But check this out: mbrainz_db=> select max(len

Re: [GENERAL] contrib/levenshtein() has a bug?

2006-09-28 Thread Tom Lane
Ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The levenshtein function from contrib/fuzzystrmatch.sql has a max arg > length of 255. OK, that's cool. But check this out: > mbrainz_db=> select max(length(name)) from public.track; > max > - > 255 > (1 row) > mbrainz_db=> select levenshtein(name,'foo')

Re: [GENERAL] contrib/levenshtein() has a bug?

2006-09-28 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 12:02:34PM -0700, Ben wrote: > The levenshtein function from contrib/fuzzystrmatch.sql has a max arg > length of 255. OK, that's cool. But check this out: > > mbrainz_db=> select levenshtein(name,'foo') from public.track; > ERROR: argument exceeds max length: 255 The m

Re: [GENERAL] contrib library in windows

2006-01-06 Thread Qingqing Zhou
"SunWuKung" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > > Does the contrib library exist for Windows? If you are compiling from source tar ball, it is in pgsql\contrib. Regards, Qingqing ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will i

Re: [GENERAL] contrib extenstions

2005-12-27 Thread S McLurkin
Thanks guys, Found it! Just needed info on the pgcrypto package.

Re: [GENERAL] contrib extenstions

2005-12-22 Thread Chris Browne
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (S McLurkin) writes: > Is there some place where I can find information on all the contrib > extenstions? Download the sources, and examine each directory for its documentation. There is commonly a README file... -- output = ("cbbrowne" "@" "ntlug.org") http://cbbrowne.com/inf

Re: [GENERAL] contrib extenstions

2005-12-21 Thread Richard Huxton
S McLurkin wrote: Is there some place where I can find information on all the contrib extenstions? The source distribution has a series of README files in the contrib/ directory. If you have a packaged version, documentation will depend on the packaging. Is there a specific package you are

Re: [GENERAL] contrib extenstions

2005-12-21 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 10:31:06PM -0800, S McLurkin wrote: > Is there some place where I can find information on all the contrib > extenstions? In the contrib directory of the source code. That directory has a README with a short summary of each extension, and each extension's subdirectory has o

Re: [GENERAL] contrib/dbsize

2005-04-05 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 01:43:56PM -0400, Joseph Shraibman wrote: > > Can I take the new .c file, do a make install, and have it work in 7.4.7 ? Not unmodified, since it uses features new to 8.0 (e.g., tablespaces). -- Michael Fuhr http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/ ---(end of

Re: [GENERAL] contrib/dbsize

2005-04-05 Thread Joseph Shraibman
Can I take the new .c file, do a make install, and have it work in 7.4.7 ? Michael Fuhr wrote: On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 01:25:01PM -0400, Joseph Shraibman wrote: local]:o=>select version(); version --

Re: [GENERAL] contrib/dbsize

2005-04-05 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 01:25:01PM -0400, Joseph Shraibman wrote: > local]:o=>select version(); > version > - > PostgreSQL 7.4.7 on i686-pc-linux

Re: [GENERAL] contrib/dbsize

2005-04-05 Thread Joseph Shraibman
local]:o=>select version(); version - PostgreSQL 7.4.7 on i686-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by GCC gcc (GCC) 3.2.2 20030222 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.2-5) (1

Re: [GENERAL] contrib/dbsize

2005-04-05 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 12:24:02PM -0400, Joseph Shraibman wrote: > > How come relation_size() doesn't work on an index? Could you define "doesn't work"? An example with the expected and actual output might show what's happening. I just ran some simple tests and relation_size() correctly showed

Re: [GENERAL] contrib module intagg crashing the backend

2005-03-22 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 05:21:32PM -0800, Ron Mayer wrote: > > If one of the contrib modules (int_array_aggregate in contrib/intagg) is > crashing my backend, where's a good place to report a bug or get hints > where to look further? Bug reports should go to the pgsql-bugs mailing list (I've cc

Re: [GENERAL] Contrib question

2004-03-29 Thread Matthew T. O'Connor
On Monday 29 March 2004 05:24 pm, Dann Corbit wrote: > Of course I meant that is contained in "vacuumlo" --> stupid spell I have never worked with large objects in postgresql and I have no idea what is different with vacuumlo. Suggestions or thoughts anyone? Matthew ---

Re: [GENERAL] Contrib question

2004-03-29 Thread Dann Corbit
Of course I meant that is contained in "vacuumlo" --> stupid spell checker auto-corrected it. -Original Message- From: Dann Corbit Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 2:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Contrib question Is there any functionality contained in vacuum that is not contained in