Re: txid strtoull fix

From: "Marko Kreen" <markokr(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: txid strtoull fix
Date: 2007-10-08 20:51:28
Message-ID: e51f66da0710081351l5083e34cp6c1cd770df4f439@mail.gmail.com
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On 10/8/07, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> "Marko Kreen" <markokr(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > I noticed strtoull() causes problems on some buildfarm
> > machines. As a fix I propose small str2num function inside
> > txid.c itself. Main reason is that the txid actually does
> > not need fully-featured strtoull (radixes, whitespace skipping).
>
> Seems like a sane solution to me --- applied.
>
> (Note that your overflow test didn't actually work; AFAIK there
> really isn't any decent solution other than dividing at each step.)

Hmm. It did seem to work here. Just in case I peeked into
FreeBSD strtoull() and this patch imitates their method.

This also seems to work, but please review, I'm don't feel
very sharp anymore...

--
marko

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