Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Stamp major release 8.3.0,

From: Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Joachim Wieland <joe(at)mcknight(dot)de>, Chris Mair <chris(at)1006(dot)org>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Stamp major release 8.3.0,
Date: 2007-01-12 14:57:47
Message-ID: 45A7A1EB.1000606@kaltenbrunner.cc
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Joachim Wieland <joe(at)mcknight(dot)de> writes:
>> Attached patch enables the special expected files only for
>> "i386-unknown-openbsd3.8".
>
> This seems the wrong approach; we do not have anywhere near that good a
> handle on which platforms have this behavior. I'd vote for treating it
> like a locale difference, ie, just accept either result on any platform.

well the information I from the openbsd-developers is that only i386 and
m68k are affected(and fixed in
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/openbsd/cvs/2006-10/0006.html but
only for -current). If you are concerned about other OSes however ...

Stefan

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