Re: pgsql-server: Fix a number of places where brittle

Tom Lane wrote:
> Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net> writes:
> > On Monday 06 September 2004 19:34, Tom Lane wrote:
> >> Fix a number of places where brittle data structures or overly strong
> >> Asserts would lead to a server core dump if an error occurred while
> >> trying to abort a failed subtransaction
>
> > Does that eliminate the following from the open items list?
>
> > resolve issues with pg_subtrans and pg_clog re: WAL-logging and fsync /
> > determine proper crash recovery/logging for pg_subtrans
>
> No, but we dealt with that stuff two weeks ago. Not sure why it's still
> on the open-issues list.

It isn't. He must have an old copy:

PostgreSQL 8.0 Open Items
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Current version at http://candle.pha.pa.us/cgi-bin/pgopenitems.

Changes
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* Win32
o add binary version stamps?
o fix signal-safe socket handler for SSL
o fix SSL compiles
o fix query cancel in psql (?)
o shorten timezone for %t log_line_prefix
o start pg_autovacuum easily
o fix users who's timezones are not recognized
o allow installed locales rather than hardcoded one
o update encoding list to include win1250
o synchonize supported encodings and docs
o disable readline-required psql options
o fix shared memory on Win2k terminal server
o fix negative getrusage() results from VACUUM VERBOSE
* fix oid2name for tablespaces
* allow libpq to check parameterized data types
* make pgxs install by default
* add xid to log_line_prefix for PITR
* cleanup FRONTEND use in /port, malloc, elog
* fix ambiguity for objects using default tablespaces
* fix case where template db already uses target tablespace
* have plpython reject pseudotype arguments because it crashes
* add i386 solaris spinlock code
* fix permissions on sequences restored via pg_dump

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