Re: adding new field

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
Cc: ranbeer makin <ranbeer(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: adding new field
Date: 2006-06-05 18:57:11
Message-ID: 22179.1149533831@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> writes:
> On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 11:24:09PM +0530, ranbeer makin wrote:
>> 2. I have added a new field in RESDOM structure, made necessary
>> modifications in outfuncs.c, copy, read, equalfuncs.c ....but my prog is
>> behaving in a weird way, seems like some memory probs...What other
>> modifications needs to be done to reflect the addition of this new field?

> Did you remember to recompile *everything* affected? (--enable-depend
> is useful for this). You also have to initdb again.

Also, if you're working on a patch you hope to someday contribute, you
should be starting from CVS HEAD or some reasonable approximation of it.
Resdom disappeared more than a year ago:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2005-04/msg00060.php

regards, tom lane

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