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Re: float8 regression test failure in head

Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>

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From: Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>
To: Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>
Cc: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2006-04-05T14:48:34Z
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On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 11:03:38PM -0500, Neil Conway wrote:
> Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> >This has not yet been fixed...
> 
> Attached is a patch for this issue. I've checked with Chris, and this 
> patch allows the regression tests to pass on his machine. I also 
> updated float8-exp-three-digits expected file, but I wasn't able to 
> test these changes (I don't have access to a QNX machine).

Mystery: why I haven't I seen this problem before in the last 2 years...
Anyway, on NetBSD-3.99.17/i386, I need the included patch to pass float8.
float8-small-is-zero_1.out probably needs it too, float8.out and
float8-exp-three-digits-win32.out already look OK.

Cheers,

Patrick