Re: COPY enhancements

On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 12:14 AM, Emmanuel Cecchet <manu(at)asterdata(dot)com> wrote:
> Here is a new version of error logging and autopartitioning in COPY based on
> the latest COPY patch that provides the new syntax for copy options (this
> patch also includes the COPY option patch).
>
> New features compared to previous version:
> - removed the GUC variables for error logging and use copy options instead
> (renamed options as suggested by Josh)
> - added documentation and examples (see copy.sgml)
> - partitioning also activated by copy option rather than GUC variable
> (renamed as well)
> - added a new ERROR_LOGGING_MAX_ERRORS option that allows to abort the COPY
> operation if a certain number of bad rows has been encountered.
> - updated unit tests
>
> I also tried to update the wiki pages but it's late and the doc is probably
> better for now.
>
> This addresses most of the comments so far except for the format of the
> error table (lack of natural key) and a possible pg_error_table as a default
> name.
>
> Emmanuel
>
> Emmanuel Cecchet wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Finally the error logging and autopartitioning patches for COPY that I
>> presented at PGCon are here!
>> Error logging is described here:
>> http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Error_logging_in_COPY
>> Autopartitioning is described here:
>> http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Auto-partitioning_in_COPY
>>
>> The attached patch contains both contribs as well as unit tests. I will
>> submit shortly the new patch at commitfest.postgresql.org.
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your feedback,
>> Emmanuel

This no longer applies.

...Robert