Re: TUPLE SIZE HELP - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From The Hermit Hacker
Subject Re: TUPLE SIZE HELP
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Msg-id Pine.BSF.4.21.0007182049290.1745-100000@thelab.hub.org
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In response to Re: TUPLE SIZE HELP  (JanWieck@t-online.de (Jan Wieck))
Responses Re: TUPLE SIZE HELP  (Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com>)
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On Tue, 18 Jul 2000, Jan Wieck wrote:

> Thomas Swan wrote:
> >
> > >That would be the wrong thing to change in any case.  BLCKSZ in
> > >include/config.h is the value you can twiddle.
> >
> > Are there any plans to remove this limitation from the TEXT datatype?  If
> > so, do you know what version we might see this in?
> 
>     It  is  already  in  the current development tree and will be
>     shipped with the next release, scheduled for end of the year.

Just a quick note ... with v7.x, you *can* use the lztext type to get by
the limitation ... its a temporary fix, but I believe that Vince is using
it for the web site for similar reasons to the original poster ...




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