Yes, recently someone submitted a patch that broke a bunch of things.
It has already been reverted in the git repository, but I guess
quicklisp picked up the broken version (since it seems to assume that
repositories are never broken). Update from git, I guess.

On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 9:07 AM, Colin Carr <colinpcarr@gmail.com> wrote:
> is update-dao in postmodern broken?
>  the strings are not being quoted
> Database error 42703: column "croatia" does not exist
>  QUERY: (SELECT * FROM country WHERE (name = Croatia)) From the html quickstart
> (let ((croatia (get-dao 'country "Croatia")))
>   (setf (country-inhabitants croatia) 4500000)
>   (update-dao croatia))
>
> On Jan 22, 2014, at 4:33 PM, Sabra Crolleton <sabra.crolleton@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> After a recent quicklisp update, suddenly update-dao throws syntax errors. Simplest example:
>>
>> (update-dao (get-dao 'topic 182))
>>
>> throws the following error:
>>
>> Database error 42601: syntax error at or near "Border"
>> QUERY: UPDATE topics SET name = Cross Border Transactions, comments = NULL, usergroup_id = 1, permission_id = 1, parenttopic_id = 0 WHERE (id = 182)
>>    [Condition of type CL-POSTGRES-ERROR:SYNTAX-ERROR-OR-ACCESS-VIOLATION]
>>
>> I haven't updated anything and having a hard time trying to figure out what is triggering the problem. Anyone else seeing this or just me?
>>
>> Any pointers would be appreciated.
>>
>> Sabra
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