Re: division by zero

From: Brian Hirt <bhirt(at)mobygames(dot)com>
To: "Eric B(dot)Ridge" <ebr(at)tcdi(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: division by zero
Date: 2003-03-07 23:32:57
Message-ID: 20A602DE-50F5-11D7-812A-000393D9FD00@mobygames.com
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fyi, my mac running mac os 10.2.4 and postgres 7.3.1 returns zero also.

On Friday, March 7, 2003, at 02:36 PM, Eric B.Ridge wrote:

> On Friday, March 7, 2003, at 03:05 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>
>> "Eric B. Ridge" <ebr(at)tcdi(dot)com> writes:
>>> select 1/0; fails as expected on my x86 Linux box, so yer right, it's
>>> just my little Mac. "I switched because Mac's can divide by zero."
>>
>> Mph. I have a Mac handy, will look into this.
>
> I doubt this helps, but I just tried on my Mac against 7.2.3 and it
> still returns zero.
>
> eric
>
>>
>> Can anyone confirm whether the error shows up on other BSD-derived
>> platforms?
>>
>> regards, tom lane
>
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