Re: beta6 pg_restore core dumps
Philip Warner <pjw@rhyme.com.au>
From: Philip Warner <pjw@rhyme.com.au>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii@sra.co.jp>, Martin Renters <martin@datafax.com>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2001-03-18T02:11:45Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
At 21:08 17/03/01 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>Philip Warner <pjw@rhyme.com.au> writes:
>>> Considering that the data we are working with is binary, and may contain
>>> nulls, any code that insisted on null-termination would probably be ipso
>>> facto broken.
>
>> But we're not; this is the same code that sends the COPY output back to PG.
>
>Oh, isn't this the code that pushes large-object bodies around? I
>should think the problem would've been noticed much sooner if not...
It does both, which is why I was also surprised.
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