Re: fmgr changes not yet ported to AIX

Zeugswetter Andreas SB <ZeugswetterA(at)wien(dot)spardat(dot)at> writes:
> Just wanted to give a short message, that current snapshot does not
> compile on AIX due to the fmgr changes.

Without more details, that's completely unhelpful.

> What exactly does it gain except masking badly written code
> (casts to wrong datatype like ints to longs) that goof the optimizers and
> 64bit ports
> and solving the null value problem ?

> My ideas would be:
> - multi row returns
> - multi column returns (not opaque)

I've said before and I'll say it again: all I'm doing in this round is
fixing our portability and NULL-value problems. Better handling of sets
and tuples is a higher-level problem. If you want to start working on
that, be my guest...

regards, tom lane