Re: BTP_CHAIN errors fixed?

Tom Lane wrote:
>
> Mark Volpe <volpe(dot)mark(at)epamail(dot)epa(dot)gov> writes:
> > I have been using PostgreSQL-7.0.0 and have had the problem that, when
> > searching a btree index that contains large numbers of duplicate keys,
> > Postgres crashes with a BTP_CHAIN error. Now that I have installed 7.1beta3
> > the problem has seemingly been fixed. Was this problem actually fixed
> > somewhere between 7.0.0 and 7.1beta3, or am I just getting lucky right now
>
> Well, it was worked on ;-) ... that whole chunk of code was rewritten.
> Whether it has new bugs remains to be seen, but the old bugs are gone...
>
> regards, tom lane

Thanks for the quick response. The new code will get plenty of testing from
me!