Re: Database corruption caused by long insert strings

From: Peter Eisentraut <e99re41(at)DoCS(dot)UU(dot)SE>
To: andrew(at)mycomport(dot)com
Cc: bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Database corruption caused by long insert strings
Date: 2000-05-03 09:07:43
Message-ID: Pine.GSO.4.02A.10005031106310.15671-100000@Iller.DoCS.UU.SE
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On Wed, 3 May 2000 andrew(at)mycomport(dot)com wrote:

> The bug: attempts to insert large strings result in database
> corruption. Not only does the attempted insert fail with a "too
> large" error, but the table is corrupted, and further accesses can cause
> the system to crash.

That's a known and fixed problem. Feel free to try our new product 7.0 --
should be out on Monday last I heard.

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