Re: Mac OS X, PostgreSQL, PL/Tcl - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Mac OS X, PostgreSQL, PL/Tcl
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Msg-id 17657.1077470508@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Mac OS X, PostgreSQL, PL/Tcl  (Scott Goodwin <scott@scottg.net>)
Responses Re: Mac OS X, PostgreSQL, PL/Tcl  (Scott Goodwin <scott@scottg.net>)
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Scott Goodwin <scott@scottg.net> writes:
> Found the problem. If I have a very long environment variable exported  
> and I start PG, PG crashes when I try to load PG/Tcl. In my case I use  
> color ls and I have a very long LS_COLORS environment variable set.

Interesting.  Did you check whether the limiting factor is the longest
variable length, or the total size of the environment?  ("env|wc" would
probably do as an approximation for the latter.)
        regards, tom lane


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