Re: pg_options.sample

From: Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_options.sample
Date: 2000-12-14 05:02:26
Message-ID: 20001214140226I.t-ishii@sra.co.jp
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> Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp> writes:
> > pg_options.sample coming with 7.0.x does not work because:
> > 1) it exceeds 4096 bytes while read_pg_options() reads only first 4096
> > bytes of it.
>
> Oliver Elphick posted a patch for this recently (pghackers 28-Nov)
> and noted that it seemed already fixed in 7.1 sources.

Thanks for poting it out.

> > What should we do now?
>
> Nothing, I think. If you want to apply Oliver's patch to the
> REL7_0_PATCHES branch, go ahead --- but I don't think there'll be
> a 7.0.4 release, so it's probably wasted effort.
>
> If the bug still exists in 7.1 sources, then of course we need to
> fix it there...
>
> regards, tom lane

Agreed.
--
Tatsuo Ishii

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