Re: Patch for COPY command - Mailing list pgsql-cygwin

From Dave Page
Subject Re: Patch for COPY command
Date
Msg-id FED2B709E3270E4B903EB0175A49BCB1047564@dogbert.vale-housing.co.uk
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In response to Patch for COPY command  ("Kevin Chase" <kevincha99@hotmail.com>)
List pgsql-cygwin
There is currently an ongoing thread on the -hackers list discussing ways of
fixing the crlf problem ([HACKERS] Idea for making COPY data
Microsoft-proof). Perhaps you should join in there.

Regards, Dave.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Chase [mailto:kevincha99@hotmail.com]
> Sent: 12 February 2002 07:09
> To: pgsql-cygwin@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [CYGWIN] Patch for COPY command
>
>
> No feedback so far.  Should I just forward this to the
> patches list, or is
> it customary for the maintainer to promote/package patches of
> interest to
> the cygwin port?
>
> --Kevin
>
>
> >From: "Kevin Chase" <kevincha99@hotmail.com>
> >To: pgsql-cygwin@postgresql.org
> >Subject: [CYGWIN] Patch for COPY command
> >Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 23:26:06 -0800
> >
> >I just started playing around with postgresql on cygwin, and hit my
> >first snag.  The COPY command assumes its input/output to have UNIX
> >style line endings, which is an inconvenience since notepad is my
> >favorite editor (seriously).  Here's an obvious patch to
> >src\backend\commands\copy.c which all platforms should be happy with
> >(note: PG_BINARY_R,W should probably be "rb","wb" on all platforms
> >rather than having the current ifdef for cygwin).
> >
> >I suspect there are other places in the code that should be using
> >explicit text-mode open calls, but I don't have time to do an
> >exhaustive search.
> >
> >--Kevin
> >
> >bash-2.05a$ diff -u copy.c.orig copy.c
> >--- copy.c.orig Thu Aug 16 12:36:37 2001
> >+++ copy.c      Sun Jan 27 22:43:56 2002
> >@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@
> >        Relation        rel;
> >        const AclMode required_access = from ? ACL_WR : ACL_RD;
> >        int                     result;
> >+       char *open_mode = NULL;
> >
> >        /*
> >         * Open and lock the relation, using the appropriate
> lock type.
> >@@ -326,7 +327,8 @@
> >                }
> >                else
> >                {
> >-                       fp = AllocateFile(filename, PG_BINARY_R);
> >+                       open_mode = binary ? "rb" : "r";
> >+                       fp = AllocateFile(filename, open_mode);
> >                        if (fp == NULL)
> >                                elog(ERROR, "COPY command,
> running in
> >backend with "
> >                                         "effective uid %d,
> could not
> >open file '%s' for " @@ -370,7 +372,8 @@
> >                                         " COPY command.");
> >
> >                        oumask = umask((mode_t) 022);
> >-                       fp = AllocateFile(filename, PG_BINARY_W);
> >+                       open_mode = binary ? "wb" : "w";
> >+                       fp = AllocateFile(filename, open_mode);
> >                        umask(oumask);
> >
> >                        if (fp == NULL)
> >
> >
> >
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