| From: | Gavin Flower <GavinFlower(at)archidevsys(dot)co(dot)nz> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: fortnight interval support |
| Date: | 2015-11-02 18:35:15 |
| Message-ID: | 5637ACE3.3070405@archidevsys.co.nz |
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On 02/11/15 07:06, Tom Lane wrote:
> David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> writes:
>> On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 07:30:13PM +0000, Nathan Wagner wrote:
>>> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 08:17:25AM +1300, Gavin Flower wrote:
I had actually written:
> You trying to get PostgreSQL banned in France???
>
> When I was learning French many years ago, I was told that the French
> consider their fortnight to be 15 days!!!
The following 2 lines were from Nathan, not me!
>>> What, it's a "fortnight", not a "quinzaine".
>>>
>>> You have no idea how hard it was to resist updating the patch...
>> Well, if you won't do it, I will.
> Please tell me this is a joke.
>
> (FWIW, I don't have a problem with "fortnight", but I draw the line
> at units that are not used in English.)
>
> regards, tom lane
>
>
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