[pgpointcloud] pg pointcloud with Postgres-XL?

Rémi Cura remi.cura at gmail.com
Mon May 30 07:02:39 PDT 2016


Hey,
I often wondered if pgpointcloud would work with postgresXL.

I don't have any knwoledge of postgresxl,
but I would be very gratefull if you could keep us posted!

Cheers,
Rémi-C

2016-05-30 11:49 GMT+02:00 Jo Walsh <metazool at gmail.com>:

> I wonder if anyone has tried out and had success with the PG Point Cloud
> extension with Postgres-XL, the clustering version of Postgres? I am running through the basic
> exercises and see it all almost, but not quite, working. I tried the Postgres-XL general list without any luck in response, so thought it worth re-posting here to see if it's something people have given thought to.
>
> http://www.postgres-xl.org/overview/
>
> I am able to CREATE EXTENSION pointcloud on a Postgres-XL coordinator node
> just as straightforwardly as with PostGIS, which works well.
>
> However, the pgpointcloud creates a table pointcloud_formats which does not appear to be getting distributed.
> The table looks like this:
>
> testdb=# \d++ pointcloud_formats;
>                   Table "public.pointcloud_formats"
>  Column |  Type   | Modifiers | Storage  | Stats target | Description
> --------+---------+-----------+----------+--------------+-------------
>  pcid   | integer | not null  | plain    |              |
>  srid   | integer |           | plain    |              |
>  schema | text    |           | extended |              |
> Indexes:
>     "pointcloud_formats_pkey" PRIMARY KEY, btree (pcid)
> Check constraints:
>     "pointcloud_formats_pcid_check" CHECK (pcid > 0 AND pcid < 65536)
>     "pointcloud_formats_schema_check" CHECK (pc_schemaisvalid(schema))
>
> When I INSERT into it, data does not end up stored in the datanodes, and
> when I subsequently try to INSERT into the points table,
>
> ERROR:  no entry in "pointcloud_formats" for pcid = 1
>
> Despite the fact that on the coordinator node I can SELECT from
> pointcloud_formats and see a row with pcid=1.
>
> There's more context including log entries in my original post to the Postgres-XL list here:
>
> https://sourceforge.net/p/postgres-xl/mailman/message/35119267/
>
> I know this is a long shot but any illumination would be appreciated,
>
>
> Jo
>
>
>
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