Received: from localhost (maia-4.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACFA09FB1E7 for ; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 04:16:36 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 56503-09 for ; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 04:16:30 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 Received: from interscan.indicator.com (mail.indicator.be [193.121.199.3]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C29F29FA430 for ; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 04:16:30 -0400 (AST) Received: from DOMEXT-MTA by webaccess.indicator.bewith Novell_GroupWise; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 09:16:27 +0100 Message-Id: <456BFE5E.A3DD.0030.0@indicator.be> X-Mailer: Novell GroupWise Internet Agent 7.0.1 Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 09:16:15 +0100 From: "Bart Degryse" To: "Markus Schaber" , Subject: Re: UNICODE and PL/PGSQL References: <456AD17A020000300000FB60@webaccess.indicator.be><1164638251.270 70.45.camel@localhost.localdomain><456B0A47020000300000FC1E@webaccess.in d i cator.be><456B0A47020000300000FC1E@webaccess.indicator.be><456B0153.301 06 03 @logix-tt.com><456B132F020000300000FC4B@webaccess.indicator.be><456B1 32F 020000300000FC4B@webaccess.indicator.be><456B09DD.909@logix-tt.com><456 B1C07020000300000FC7F@webaccess.indicator.be><456B1C07020000300000FC7F@weba ccess.indicator.be><456B1388.10707@logix-tt.com> In-Reply-To: <456B1388.10707@logix-tt.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=__PartE9CDCA5F.1__=" X-imss-version: 2.044 X-imss-result: Passed X-imss-approveListMatch: *@indicator.be X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200611/271 X-Sequence-Number: 26923 --=__PartE9CDCA5F.1__= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Basically, I agree with your viewpoint on developer's permissions, but any = annoyance can be fixed with a large enough paycheck... >>> Markus Schaber 2006-11-27 17:34 >>> Hi, Bart, Bart Degryse wrote: > I haven't got enough permissions to install new programs. Big brother... = ;-) A developer doesn't get the permissions to use the tools he need for his work? Developers absolutely _must_ have root / admin permissions on their own workstations, that's a prerequirement for them to fulfil their job. Time to search a new employer, honest! > I get the error in a plpgsql function Ah, I just saw that the "decode" function returns bytea, not text. I'll need a further look into this... Sorry, Markus --=20 Markus Schaber | Logical Tracking&Tracing International AG Dipl. Inf. | Software Development GIS Fight against software patents in Europe! www.ffii.org=20 www.nosoftwarepatents.org --=__PartE9CDCA5F.1__= Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: HTML
Basically, I agree with your viewpoint on developer's permissions, = but any annoyance can be fixed with a large enough paycheck...


>>> Markus Schaber <schabi@logix-tt.com> = 2006-11-27 17:34 >>>
Hi, Bart,

Bart Degryse wrote:
&g= t; I haven't got enough permissions to install new programs. Big brother...= ;-)

A developer doesn't get the permissions to use the tools he = need for his
work?

Developers absolutely _must_ have root / = admin permissions on their own
workstations, that's a prerequirement = for them to fulfil their job.

Time to search a new employer, = honest!

> I get the error in a plpgsql function

Ah, I = just saw that the "decode" function returns bytea, not text.

I'll = need a further look into this...

Sorry,
Markus

-- =
Markus Schaber | Logical Tracking&Tracing International AG
Dipl.= Inf.     | Software Development GIS

Fight = against software patents in Europe! www.ffii.org
www.nosoftwarepatents.o= rg
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