Re: [HACKERS] Path separator

2010-02-27 Thread Magnus Hagander
yeah, we have a couple of patches that aren't good... And I kind of lost track of it waiting for feedback on my last question. It's not a must-fix, but it'd be good to get better messages eventually. //Magnus 2010/2/26 Bruce Momjian : > > I assume we never came to any conclusion on this. > > ---

Re: [HACKERS] Path separator

2010-02-25 Thread Bruce Momjian
I assume we never came to any conclusion on this. --- Magnus Hagander wrote: > Tom Lane wrote: > > Magnus Hagander writes: > >>> Answering myself here: the filesize for the "frontend only" part is > >>> about 2k on this sys

Re: [HACKERS] Path separator

2009-04-12 Thread Magnus Hagander
Tom Lane wrote: > Magnus Hagander writes: >>> Answering myself here: the filesize for the "frontend only" part is >>> about 2k on this system. > >> Long meeting, time for coding.. :-) Here's a rough patch. Is this about >> what you had in mind? > > Hm, this seems to make the namespace pollution

Re: [HACKERS] Path separator

2009-04-07 Thread Tom Lane
Magnus Hagander writes: >> Answering myself here: the filesize for the "frontend only" part is >> about 2k on this system. > Long meeting, time for coding.. :-) Here's a rough patch. Is this about > what you had in mind? Hm, this seems to make the namespace pollution problem worse not better, be

Re: [HACKERS] Path separator

2009-04-07 Thread Tom Lane
I wrote: > Since I'm the one who's hot about this, I'm willing to do the work. Belay that ... I'll review your patch instead, later today sometime. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscriptio

Re: [HACKERS] Path separator

2009-04-07 Thread Tom Lane
Magnus Hagander writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> The major stumbling block to doing either thing is not wishing to import >> path.c into libpq. I think that the objection was partially code size >> and partially namespace pollution (path.c doesn't use pg_ or similar >> prefixes on its exported names)

Re: [HACKERS] Path separator

2009-04-07 Thread Magnus Hagander
Magnus Hagander wrote: > Magnus Hagander wrote: >>> The major stumbling block to doing either thing is not wishing to import >>> path.c into libpq. I think that the objection was partially code size >>> and partially namespace pollution (path.c doesn't use pg_ or similar >>> prefixes on its export

Re: [HACKERS] Path separator

2009-04-07 Thread Magnus Hagander
Magnus Hagander wrote: >> The major stumbling block to doing either thing is not wishing to import >> path.c into libpq. I think that the objection was partially code size >> and partially namespace pollution (path.c doesn't use pg_ or similar >> prefixes on its exported names). The latter is no

Re: [HACKERS] Path separator

2009-04-07 Thread Magnus Hagander
Tom Lane wrote: > Magnus Hagander writes: >> Tom Lane wrote: >>> In view of the way that canonicalize_path() works, I can't help thinking >>> this is going in precisely the wrong direction. > >> In a way, yes. But canonicalize_path() runs only in the backend, and >> this is only in the frontend.

Re: [HACKERS] Path separator

2009-04-03 Thread Tom Lane
Magnus Hagander writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> In view of the way that canonicalize_path() works, I can't help thinking >> this is going in precisely the wrong direction. > In a way, yes. But canonicalize_path() runs only in the backend, and > this is only in the frontend. I think the requirements

Re: [HACKERS] Path separator

2009-04-02 Thread Magnus Hagander
Tom Lane wrote: > Magnus Hagander writes: >> I've seen a couple of reports that the new SSL error messages on windows >> look strange with paths the wrong way. For example: > >> root certificate file "C:\Documents and Settings\\Application >> Data/postgresql/root.crt" does not exist. > >> The is

Re: [HACKERS] Path separator

2009-03-18 Thread Tom Lane
Magnus Hagander writes: > I've seen a couple of reports that the new SSL error messages on windows > look strange with paths the wrong way. For example: > root certificate file "C:\Documents and Settings\\Application > Data/postgresql/root.crt" does not exist. > The issue being the mix of forwar

Re: [HACKERS] Path separator

2009-03-18 Thread Dave Page
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 9:24 AM, Magnus Hagander wrote: > I've seen a couple of reports that the new SSL error messages on windows > look strange with paths the wrong way. For example: > > root certificate file "C:\Documents and Settings\\Application > Data/postgresql/root.crt" does not exist. > >

[HACKERS] Path separator

2009-03-18 Thread Magnus Hagander
I've seen a couple of reports that the new SSL error messages on windows look strange with paths the wrong way. For example: root certificate file "C:\Documents and Settings\\Application Data/postgresql/root.crt" does not exist. The issue being the mix of forward and backwards slashes. Attached p