PostgreSQL
Date puzzle for starters
The PostgreSQL IRC channel is a good place to be, for all the very good help you can get there, because people are always wanting to remain helpful, because of the …
Posts
PostgreSQL
Resuming work on Extensions, first little step
Yeah I’m back on working on my part of the extension thing in PostgreSQL. First step is a little one, but as it has public consequences, I figured I’d talk …
Projects
el-get reaches 1.0
It’s been a week since the last commits in the el-get repository, and those were all about fixing and adding recipes, and about notifications. Nothing like core …
Emacs
Regexp performances and Finite Automata
The major reason why I dislike perl so much, and ruby too, and the thing I’d want different in the Emacs Lisp API so far is how they set developers mind into using …
Software Programming
Postfix sender_dependent_relayhost_maps
The previous article about M-x mailq has raised several mails asking me details about the Postfix setup I’m talking about. The problem we’re trying to solve …
Software Programming
Scratch that itch: M-x mailq
Nowadays, most people would think that email is something simple, you just setup your preferred client (that’s called a MUA) with some information such as the smtp …
Projects
switch-window reaches 0.8
I wanted to play with the idea of using the whole keyboard for my switch-window utility, but wondered how to get those keys in the right order and all. Finally found …
PostgreSQL
Window Functions example remix
The drawback of hosting a static only website is, obviously, the lack of comments. What happens actually, though, is that I receive very few comments by direct mail. As I …
PostgreSQL
Window Functions example
So, when 8.4 came out there was all those comments about how getting window functions was an awesome addition. Now, it seems that a lot of people seeking for help in …
PostgreSQL
Synchronous Replication
Although the new asynchronous replication facility that ships with 9.0 ain’t released to the wide public yet, our hackers hero are already working on the …
Software Programming
Want to share your recipes?
Yes, that’s another el-get related entry. It seems to take a lot of my attention these days. After having setup the git repository so that you can update el-get …
PostgreSQL
Happy Numbers
After discovering the excellent Gwene service, which allows you to subscribe to newsgroups to read RSS content ( blogs, planets, commits, etc), I came to read this nice …