Re: [HACKERS] 7.4.5 / 7.4.6 crash (pg_hba.conf issue)

2004-11-18 Thread Gaetano Mendola
Tom Lane wrote: > Devrim GUNDUZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>>Off-by-one memory allocation problem --- it only bites you if the string >>>lengths are just right, which probably explains the lack of prior >>>reports even though the bug has been there since 7.3. > > >>Is this worth new dot release

Re: [HACKERS] 7.4.5 / 7.4.6 crash (pg_hba.conf issue)

2004-11-17 Thread Tom Lane
Devrim GUNDUZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Off-by-one memory allocation problem --- it only bites you if the string >> lengths are just right, which probably explains the lack of prior >> reports even though the bug has been there since 7.3. > Is this worth new dot releases? I'd say not.

Re: [HACKERS] 7.4.5 / 7.4.6 crash (pg_hba.conf issue)

2004-11-17 Thread Devrim GUNDUZ
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Tom Lane wrote: Off-by-one memory allocation problem --- it only bites you if the string lengths are just right, which probably explains the lack of prior reports even though the bug has been there since 7.3. Is this worth new d

Re: [HACKERS] 7.4.5 / 7.4.6 crash (pg_hba.conf issue)

2004-11-17 Thread Tom Lane
Rod Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've run across a bug in pg_hba.conf routines which is repeatable in > both 32bit intel on Linux and 64bit AMD on FreeBSD with both 7.4.5 and > 7.4.6. It results in the postmaster crashing which is quite annoying > when it leaves behind it's children. Off-b

[HACKERS] 7.4.5 / 7.4.6 crash (pg_hba.conf issue)

2004-11-17 Thread Rod Taylor
I've run across a bug in pg_hba.conf routines which is repeatable in both 32bit intel on Linux and 64bit AMD on FreeBSD with both 7.4.5 and 7.4.6. It results in the postmaster crashing which is quite annoying when it leaves behind it's children. create a file dev.users within the data directory su