Re: strange error

On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 07:55 +0200, Sim Zacks wrote:
> I tried it on a test RedHat server
> PostgreSQL 8.0.2beta1 on i686-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by GCC gcc (GCC) 3.2 20020903 (Red Hat Linux 8.0 3.2-7)
> and the problem didn't occur. It is a slightly newer version, though,
> so it doesn't prove anything. But the Gentoo is my production machine,
> so I guess I'll have to figure out a way around it. I'll post again if
> if I can figure out exactly where the problem is occurring.

You were doing the creation of the temporary table in a function. Did
it go wrong on the very first execution in a session or only on the
second and subsequent executions?

If the latter, try using EXECUTE in the function, so that the statement
is reevaluated each time.

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