Re: [PATCH] Improve geometric types

From: Emre Hasegeli <emre(at)hasegeli(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <horiguchi(dot)kyotaro(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, Aleksander Alekseev <a(dot)alekseev(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Improve geometric types
Date: 2017-10-03 13:42:04
Message-ID: CAE2gYzxezZwRaWYJAD25VAPVDuftPrjBQ=Ed2Rv3QT8TzU2=0w@mail.gmail.com
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> Uh, I thought pg_hypot() was still needed on our oldest supported
> platforms. Or is hypot() already supported there? If not, I suppose we
> can keep the HYPOT() macro, and have it use hypot() on platforms that
> have it and pg_hypot elsewhere? That particular fraction of 0001 seemed
> a bit dubious to me, as the largest possible source of platform
> dependency issues.

What is our oldest supported platform?

We can also just keep pg_hypot(). I don't think getting rid of it
justifies much work.

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