| From: | Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)fourpalms(dot)org> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | sugita(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: int64 timestamp patch for contrib/pg_controldata |
| Date: | 2002-07-31 14:12:02 |
| Message-ID: | 3D47F032.12F19116@fourpalms.org |
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> Perhaps. At the time they were written they were just quick hacks for
> debugging, but we've seen them needed often enough that maybe they need
> to be promoted.
Yes. Bruce, do you want to do the honors? Should we consider renaming
them at the time of the move? (probably not, but it is the right time to
ask)
> I think the right thing is to guess from resetxlog's own locale
> environment. Properly documented, that at least provides a way to
> recover --- if the admin screws up, well, not much we can do.
> The timestamp type can be guessed from whatever pg_config data is
> compiled into pg_resetxlog.
Right. The locale guessing already happens as you suggest.
- Thomas
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