From: | Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org> |
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To: | Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au> |
Cc: | PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Bizarre 7.3.2 bug |
Date: | 2003-04-22 02:57:17 |
Message-ID: | 2390000.1050980237@lerlaptop.lerctr.org |
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--On Monday, April 21, 2003 22:44:23 -0400 Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-04-21 at 22:23, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
>> usa=# select ''::integer;
>> ERROR: pg_atoi: zero-length string
>
>> australia=# select ''::integer;
>> WARNING: pg_atoi: zero-length string
>> int4
>> ------
>> 0
>> (1 row)
>>
>> What the???
>
> Looks like the FreeBSD maintainer (you know who you are, seanc :-) ) has
> decided to be clever:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/databases/postgresql7/files/p
> atch-src%3a%3abackend%3a%3autils%3a%3aadt%3a%3anumutils.c?rev=1.1&content
> -type=text/x-cvsweb-markup
>
> Frankly, this is exactly the kind of modification that distributions
> should *not* be making, IMHO.
I had asked that it be ****OPTIONAL****, and Sean had ignored that request.
LER
>
> Cheers,
>
> Neil
>
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