Re: [HACKERS] index fix report

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu (Thomas G(dot) Lockhart)
Cc: t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp, daybee(at)bellatlantic(dot)net, daveh(at)insightdist(dot)com, hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] index fix report
Date: 1998-09-06 05:43:42
Message-ID: 199809060543.BAA00148@candle.pha.pa.us
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> > The test case David showed no error on my LinuxPPC box.
> > maybe platform dependent.
>
> Same on my Linux/i686 box. No error with David's simple test.
>
> > No progress so far. I'm looking for the smallest test case which
> > definitely causes problems. But the behavior of the problems seem
> > "random" on LinuxBox. Really strange...
>
> I haven't yet tried stepping through code. But random as it seems the
> behavior in the regression test is quite repeatable. I wonder how few
> tests we could include and still see a problem there? Maybe I'll look at
> that a bit to see if I can help with a repeatable case.
>
> Good hunting...

I just e-mailed David Hartwig who is in Maryland. I am going to dial
into his machine in the next day or two and see the problem for myself.
We will work together to see what information we can gather.

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