Re: [HACKERS] new patches for 6.5.0

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> Hi,
> 
> here are some patches for 6.5.0 which I already submitted but have never
> been applied. The patches are in the .tar.gz attachment at the end:
> 
> varchar-array.patch     this patch adds support for arrays of bpchar() and
>                         varchar(), which where always missing from postgres.
> 
>             These datatypes can be used to replace the _char4,
>             _char8, etc., which were dropped some time ago.
> 
> block-size.patch        this patch fixes many errors in the parser and other
>                         program which happen with very large query statements
>                         (> 8K) when using a page size larger than 8192.
> 
>             This patch is needed if you want to submit queries
>             larger than 8K. Postgres supports tuples up to 32K
>             but you can't insert them because you can't submit
>             queries larger than 8K. My patch fixes this problem.
> 
>                         The patch also replaces all the occurrences of `8192'
>                         and `1<<13' in the sources with the proper constants
>                         defined in include files. You should now never find
>             8192 hardwired in C code, just to make code clearer.

Applied.  This was still in my mailbox, waiting.  Sorry.

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