[Bizgres-general] Another loader bug fix

[Dave Cramer]

Alon,

Why aren't you guys using the jdbc driver for this ?

Dave
On 13-Oct-05, at 3:10 PM, Alon Goldshuv wrote:

> Well, this is not really a bug, but just something that was  
> missing. Should
> be included the upcoming release.
>
> There were several people that were getting the following message  
> from the
> loader:
>
> "LOADER ERROR: An error occurred while trying to send the COPY  
> command."
> Occasionally it was followed by a JVM crash...
>
> So:
>
> 1. The bug fix I put in few days ago should take care of the JVM  
> crash.
>
> 2. The code I committed today will append the backend error to the  
> above
> error from the loader, and the reason for failure to start COPY  
> will be
> clear. Note that this is usually a user error that will cause this.  
> The
> loader tries one pass of verifying the syntax and correctness of  
> the LOAD
> command. It then translates it to a COPY command that is sent to the
> backend. In some cases the backend will reject the COPY command b/c  
> of an
> error that the loader failed to catch earlier. This error will now be
> displayed, and could be fixed by the user in most cases.
>
> Alon.
>
>
>
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