Re: Geometry test on NetBSD (was Re: [HACKERS] RC1?)

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, pgsql-ports@postgresql.org
Date: 2002-11-20T18:21:47Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk> writes:
> Right, the equivalent for NetBSD vfprintf.c is:
> revision 1.40
> date: 2001/11/28 11:58:22;  author: kleink;  state: Exp;  lines: +4 -4
> Since we're returned the sign of a floating-point number by __dtoa(),
> use that to decide whether to include a minus sign in the result.
> Fixes printing -0.0, and thus PR lib/3137.

> NetBSD 1.5 has revision 1.32, NetBSD 1.6 has revision 1.42

Ah-hah, so it is a version issue --- we could make the resultmap line
something like
	geometry/.*-netbsd1.[0-5]=geometry-positive-zeros

Would you confirm what config.guess prints on your box --- in
particular, is there a dot in the version number?

			regards, tom lane