Re: COPY when 'filename' is a directory

This has been saved for the 7.3 release:

http://candle.pha.pa.us/cgi-bin/pgpatches2

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Brent Verner wrote:
> [2002-01-17 07:08] Brent Verner said:
> | [2002-01-16 17:47] Douglas Trainor said:
> | | I'd like to report a bug in 7.1.3 psql (at least on a 64-bit Alpha Linux box).
> | | Maybe someone can confirm this or maybe it's fixed in 7.2
> |
> | The attached patch is for 7.2, but might apply (with some fuzz) to 7.1.x.
> |
> | files:
> | src/backend/commands/copy.c
> | src/bin/psql/copy.c
> |
> | note:
> | Add fstat / S_ISDIR checks to make sure we're not trying to use a directory
> | for COPY TO/FROM.
>
> ...too early in the AM. The proper/complete patch is attached this
> time.
>
> b
>
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