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Re: Reducing NUMERIC size for 8.3

Andreas Pflug <pgadmin@pse-consulting.de>

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From: Andreas Pflug <pgadmin@pse-consulting.de>
To: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2007-06-18T14:56:20Z
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Simon Riggs wrote:
> The objections to applying this patch originally were:
> 2. it would restrict number of digits to 508 and there are allegedly
> some people that want to store > 508 digits.
>   
If 508 digits are not enough, are1000 digits be sufficient? Both limits
appear quite arbitrary to me.

Regards,
Andreas