Re: Segmentation fault using digest from pg_crypto

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Marko Kreen" <markokr(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "Bruce Momjian" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, "Alvaro Herrera" <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "Manuel Sugawara" <masm(at)fciencias(dot)unam(dot)mx>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Segmentation fault using digest from pg_crypto
Date: 2007-11-10 00:02:17
Message-ID: 5993.1194652937@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Marko Kreen" <markokr(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On 11/10/07, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
>> OK, first question. How would someone have the 8.0 signatures in 8.2?
>> Don't they reinstall pgcrypto for every major release?

> Why reinstall if the functions come from dump?

> At least in skype we stumbled on the problem. But if the reinstall
> is widespread practice, then indeed it may not be worth bothering.

If you don't re-run a contrib module's sql script then you don't get any
new functions that may have been added to the module. So I think the
real issue here is that we ought to deprecate the idea of skipping that
step, period.

regards, tom lane

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