Re: Bugs in to_char function

Karel Zak <zakkr@zf.jcu.cz>

From: Karel Zak <zakkr@zf.jcu.cz>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: trogers3@creigh.com, pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org
Date: 2000-10-18T09:07:42Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Tom Lane wrote:

> "Tom Rogers" <trogers3@creigh.com> writes:
> > [to_char] gives the correct meridian value for all AM times but incorrectly
> > returns an AM meridian for PM times between 12:00 PM and 1:50:59 PM.
> 
> I believe this is a known bug in the 7.0 implementation of to_char, and
> is long since fixed in development sources.  Karel Zak is the author of
> to_char and would know for sure.  Karel, does it make sense to
> back-patch a quick fix for this into REL7_0_PATCHES for the upcoming
> 7.0.3 release?  If so, could you provide a patch?


 I look at "cvs co -P -r REL7_0_PATCHES pgsql" and it's worry, 
the differention between 7.0.3 and 7.1 is in the formatting.c 5Kb :-( 

 Well, I try prepare patch for 7.0.3 for AM/PM.

						Karel