Re: RC1?

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: "Nigel J. Andrews" <nandrews@investsystems.co.uk>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2002-11-14T03:59:25Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Ports list updated:

  http://candle.pha.pa.us/main/writings/pgsql/sgml/supported-platforms.html

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 Nigel J. Andrews wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Tom Lane wrote:
> 
> > Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> > > Bruce Momjian writes:
> > >> Are we ready for RC1 yet?
> > 
> > > Questionable.  We don't even have 50% confirmation coverage for the
> > > supported platforms yet.
> > 
> > We can't just wait around indefinitely for port reports that may or may
> > not ever appear.  In any case, most of the "<7.3" entries in the list
> > seem to be various flavors of *BSD; I think it's unlikely we broke
> > those ...
> > 
> 
> 
> FWIW, gmake check and gmake bigcheck pass on:
> 
> FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE #3: Thu Feb  3 23:48:56 GMT 2000
> 
> using:
> 
> gcc -v
> gcc version 2.7.2.3
> 
> and
> 
> ld -v
> GNU ld version 2.9.1 (with BFD 2.9.1)
> 
> with:
> 
> ./configure  --prefix=/usr/local/pgsql-7.2.1 --enable-multibyte --with-perl --with-tcl --enable-odbc --with-pam --enable-syslog --with-tclconfig=/usr/local/lib/tcl8.0 --with-tkconfig=/usr/local/lib/tk8.0 --with-includes=/usr/local/include/tcl8.0:/usr/local/include/tk8.0
> 
> with the expection of:
> 
> *** 214,220 ****
>      SET f1 = FLOAT8_TBL.f1 * '-1'
>      WHERE FLOAT8_TBL.f1 > '0.0';
>   SELECT '' AS bad, f.f1 * '1e200' from FLOAT8_TBL f;
> ! ERROR:  Bad float8 input format -- overflow
>   SELECT '' AS bad, f.f1 ^ '1e200' from FLOAT8_TBL f;
>   ERROR:  pow() result is out of range
>   SELECT '' AS bad, ln(f.f1) from FLOAT8_TBL f where f.f1 = '0.0' ;
> --- 214,220 ----
>      SET f1 = FLOAT8_TBL.f1 * '-1'
>      WHERE FLOAT8_TBL.f1 > '0.0';
>   SELECT '' AS bad, f.f1 * '1e200' from FLOAT8_TBL f;
> ! ERROR:  floating point exception! The last floating point operation either exceeded legal ranges
>  or was a divide by zero
>   SELECT '' AS bad, f.f1 ^ '1e200' from FLOAT8_TBL f;
>   ERROR:  pow() result is out of range
>   SELECT '' AS bad, ln(f.f1) from FLOAT8_TBL f where f.f1 = '0.0' ;
> 
> in the float8 test.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Nigel J. Andrews
> Logictree Systems Limited
> 
> 
> 
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