Re: adding new field - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: adding new field
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Msg-id 22179.1149533831@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: adding new field  (Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>)
Responses Re: adding new field  ("ranbeer makin" <ranbeer@gmail.com>)
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> writes:
> On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 11:24:09PM +0530, ranbeer makin wrote:
>> 2. I have added a new field in RESDOM structure, made necessary
>> modifications in outfuncs.c, copy, read, equalfuncs.c ....but my prog is
>> behaving in a weird way, seems like some memory probs...What other
>> modifications needs to be done to reflect the addition of this new field?

> Did you remember to recompile *everything* affected? (--enable-depend
> is useful for this). You also have to initdb again.

Also, if you're working on a patch you hope to someday contribute, you
should be starting from CVS HEAD or some reasonable approximation of it.
Resdom disappeared more than a year ago:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2005-04/msg00060.php
        regards, tom lane


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