On Sat, 7 Aug 2010, Kris Jurka wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Aug 2010, James William Pye wrote:
>
>> I think there's a snag in the patch:
>>
>> postgres=# COPY data FROM '/Users/jwp/DATA.bcopy' WITH BINARY;
>> ERROR: row field count is -1, expected 1
>> CONTEXT: COPY data, line 4
>>
>> Probably a quick/small fix away, I imagine.
>
> Hmm, not quite sure why that is. That seems to imply that it's not using V3
> protocol, but I thought binary copy could only be used with the V3 protocol.
> In any case, I think this new patch is more bulletproof.
>
Oh, duh. It's a server side copy not going through the client at all.
Here's a hopefully final patch.
Kris Jurka