Re: [HACKERS] discussion on proposed int8_ops patch

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu (Thomas Lockhart)
Cc: rbrad(at)hpb50023(dot)boi(dot)hp(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] discussion on proposed int8_ops patch
Date: 1999-03-21 18:51:38
Message-ID: 199903211851.NAA28366@candle.pha.pa.us
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> > Applied, though there was some wrapping of the e-mail I had to clean
> > up.
> > Your hash code looks fine, so I enabled it by removing the ifdef's.
> > > Enclosed below I have a patch to allow a btree index on the int8
> > > type.
> > > I would like some feedback on what the hash function for the int8
> > > hash function in the ./backend/access/hash/hashfunc.c should return.
> > > Also, could someone (maybe Tomas Lockhart?) look-over the patch and
> > > make sure the system table entries are correct? I've tried to
> > > research them as much as I could, but some of them are still not
> > > clear to me.
>
> *argh* I had responded to Ryan and the list that there were problems
> with the patch and that I would fix it up and then apply to the tree.
> So don't expect this stuff to work as-is, and now I'll have to figure
> out what else has changed :(

Sorry. I don't remember seeing your comments.

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