If pgevent is a DLL, why is it in src/bin?
We cannot have binary files like MSG00001.bin in our source tree, no
matter how convenient it is.  The distributors are going to kill us for
that.  Please find another way.

With the latest commits, plpgsql no longer compiles on win32, because of
a link failure to pg_strcasecmp().
I fixed this locally by adding "-lpgport" to SHLIB_LINK in the makefile
in pl/plpgsql/src, but I'm not sure if that is the correct long-term

I am seeing the following compile failure in currrent CVS.
gmake[4]: Leaving directory `/dados/pgsql/cvs/pgsql/src/port'
gcc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -g -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -DFRONTEND -I../../../src/interfaces/libpq -I../../../src/include ...

PostGreSQL 7.2.4
Can anyone tell me where trailing spaces are significant in CHAR,
VARCHAR and TEXT fields?
We pass a VARCHAR variable into a 3rd party language product 'function'

Not sure if I am writing to the correct list but this was the address it
gave at the top of the "Supported Platforms" in the docs.
when I run: ./configure --without-readline, I get the following error that
aborts the config process: "checking types of arguments for accept()...

So, I'm recording the timestamp from some unix files.
Any opinions as to whether it's best to use a "bigint"
(which matches the file system data) or a "timestamp"
(which might be easier to manipulate in the database)?

I Have problem(s) with the CVS version of psqldobc.dll.
At the server side i have Postgresql 7.2.1 on Debian.
With a table as it:
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I have 2 questions.
1. What is the best way to back up a production box running Postgres
nightly?
2.  I thought the best way was to create a script that would use

Hello list,
I've searched through FAQs, docs, and the mailing list about this problem,
but haven't found anything, so I hope this isn't a repeat.
I've got a windows machine running some Shipping software, connected to a

I'm looking for a better way to make use of foreign keys. Here is a
sample setup:
-- TESTING Foreign Keys
create table mod (

Having tried various options, I still cannot find the clue where to llok
at concerning the following error message:
Load of file /usr/lib/pgsql/plpgsql.so failed:
/usr/lib/pgsql/plpgsql.so: undefined symbol: xlateSqlType

  I am running Postgresql on windows 2000.Sometimes when I connect postgresql from my application, I get following error on the prompt
pq_recvbuf: recv() failed: Connection reset by peer
Too many clients
Can anyone tell me what is the problem with postgresql. My application gets ...

Hi everyone at the list,
Some months ago i asked you some questions about 7.2 - 7.4.3 migration.
Then i switched to the performance list to complain about postgres 7.2
poor performance and discussed about different ways to improbe

Hi friends,
I am loading Potsgresql in shared hard disks. The Disk
cluster is shared by two nodes. The nodes can access
the disks asynchronously, i.e, the node coming up

Hello All
I have an account in our cluster. This is a normal linux use.
Our administrator have set up postgres there. But he have n?t start up the postgreSQL server in the cluster.
Can anyone tell me how can I start up the postmaster and from an user space. Where should i need ...