David E. Wheeler

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Actually, looking at those outputs again, the bytes output by `toHexString()` appear to be in reverse order to those output by `toBinaryString()`. You can get them to be the same...

Would also like to see a method that returns hex in the same order as the bytes returned by `toString()`, though. I think that’s more what is generally expected (it...

I just ran this script on Postgres 15.4 with semver v0.32.1 with no error: ``` sql BEGIN; CREATE EXTENSION semver; CREATE TABLE relations ( system_name TEXT, from_package_name TEXT, from_version SEMVER,...

This limitation requiring workflow Docker containers to run as root is requiring contortions to work around (e.g., pgcentralfoundation/pgrx#1652), and to @romulus-ai's point, it seems like a potentially significant security issue....

Thanks @betimcariad. Seems like that might work okay until GitHub decides to change the UID and GID. :-(

I was able to style the lines and arrows to match the background color and text of my blog with this CSS (all my Mermaid diagrams are in `` elements):...

Decided to look at this again today, and go it to work simply by adding the `-t` option to [`apt.postgresql.org.sh`] once I noticed it in [the source](https://salsa.debian.org/postgresql/postgresql-common/-/raw/master/pgdg/apt.postgresql.org.sh): It configures `pgdg-testing`...

Oh, right, `TWO_TASK`. Is there no way to specify it purely in the connection string, no `tnsnames.ora`, no `TWO_TASK`? Would it make sense to add a method for it, like...

If you have the `tnanames.ora` entry as you show above, isn't `conn_name` a SID for the net service? Won't this work? ``` perl DBI->connect('dbi:oracle:sid=conn_name') ```