Re: PostrgeSQL vs oracle doing 1 million sqrts am I doing it wrong?

Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>

From: Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>

To: Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com>

Cc: Shaun Thomas <sthomas@optionshouse.com>, Mark Kirkwood <mark.kirkwood@catalyst.net.nz>, testman1316 <danilo.ramirez@hmhco.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>

Date: 2014-08-07T14:24:06Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 5:12 AM, Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> New Intel hardware supports IEEE 754:2008 decimal floating point in
> hardware, and I'm quite interested in implementing DECFLOAT(n) for
> PostgreSQL to take advantage of that.

+1

merlin