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                        POSTGRESQL BUG REPORT TEMPLATE
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Your name		:	Billy G. Allie
Your email address	:	Bill.Allie@mug.org


System Configuration
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  Architecture (example: Intel Pentium)  	: Pentium

  Operating System (example: Linux 2.0.26 ELF) 	: UnixWare 7.0.1

  PostgreSQL version (example: PostgreSQL-6.4)  : Current CVS version

  Compiler used (example:  gcc 2.8.0)		: Optimizing C Compilation
						  System  (CCS) 3.2  08/18/98
						  (u701)

Please enter a FULL description of your problem:
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src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c	fails to compile due to a string having an
embedded new-line character.


Please describe a way to repeat the problem.   Please try to provide a
concise reproducible example, if at all possible: 
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Compile the program. :-)


If you know how this problem might be fixed, list the solution below:
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Apply the following patch:

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*** src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c.orig	Mon Mar  1 10:13:27 1999
--- src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c	Mon Mar  1 23:09:00 1999
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*** 2370,2377 ****
  	if (var->weight >= maxweight)
  	{
  		free_allvars();
! 		elog(ERROR, "overflow on numeric
!         ABS(value) >= 10^%d for field with precision %d scale %d",
  							var->weight, precision, scale);
  	}
  
--- 2370,2377 ----
  	if (var->weight >= maxweight)
  	{
  		free_allvars();
! 		elog(ERROR, "overflow on numeric "
!         "ABS(value) >= 10^%d for field with precision %d scale %d",
  							var->weight, precision, scale);
  	}
  
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