Check Binary Output.

Unserializing does not work on Postgresql 9 when bytea_output is 'hex'.

File

drupal-7.x/includes/database/pgsql/install.inc, line 87

Install functions for PostgreSQL embedded database engine.

Class

DatabaseTasks_pgsql

Code

function checkBinaryOutput() {
  // PostgreSQL < 9 doesn't support bytea_output, so verify we are running
  // at least PostgreSQL 9.
  $database_connection = Database::getConnection();
  if (version_compare($database_connection->version(), '9') >= 0) {
    if (!$this->checkBinaryOutputSuccess()) {
      // First try to alter the database. If it fails, raise an error telling
      // the user to do it themselves.
      $connection_options = $database_connection->getConnectionOptions();
      // It is safe to include the database name directly here, because this
      // code is only called when a connection to the database is already
      // established, thus the database name is guaranteed to be a correct
      // value.
      $query = "ALTER DATABASE \"" . $connection_options['database'] . "\" SET bytea_output = 'escape';";
      try {
        db_query($query);
      }
      catch (Exception $e) {
        // Ignore possible errors when the user doesn't have the necessary
        // privileges to ALTER the database.
      }

      // Close the database connection so that the configuration parameter
      // is applied to the current connection.
      db_close();

      // Recheck, if it fails, finally just rely on the end user to do the
      // right thing.
      if (!$this->checkBinaryOutputSuccess()) {
        $replacements = array(
          '%setting' => 'bytea_output',
          '%current_value' => 'hex',
          '%needed_value' => 'escape',
          '!query' => "<code>" . $query . "</code>",
        );
        $this->fail(st("The %setting setting is currently set to '%current_value', but needs to be '%needed_value'. Change this by running the following query: !query", $replacements));
      }
    }
  }
}