Re: PG crash on simple query, story continues

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Maksim Likharev" <mlikharev(at)aurigin(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PG crash on simple query, story continues
Date: 2003-07-08 22:58:24
Message-ID: 26629.1057705104@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Maksim Likharev" <mlikharev(at)aurigin(dot)com> writes:
> On failure, strxfrm() returns (size_t)-1.

Not according to the Single Unix Specification, Linux, or HP-UX;
I don't have any others to check. But anyway, that is not causing
your problem, since palloc(0) would complain not dump core.

> I am on SunOS 5.8,

Solaris, eh? IIRC, it was Solaris that we last heard about broken
strxfrm on. Better check to see if Sun has a fix for this.

regards, tom lane

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