RE: [HACKERS] tutorial won't compile in current tree. - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Stupor Genius
Subject RE: [HACKERS] tutorial won't compile in current tree.
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Msg-id 000401be6ce1$356c8b60$c298accf@darren
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] tutorial won't compile in current tree.  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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> Clark Evans <clark.evans@manhattanproject.com> writes:
> > It seems to be snagging on 'char16'.
> 
> IIRC, char16 was deleted in 6.4 or maybe earlier (along with the other
> special "charN" type names).  "char(16)" is the accepted spelling now.
> 
> A quick glimpse shows an awful lot of appearances of "char16"
> in the contrib area, as well as the tutorial and some residual
> uses in the documentation.  Sigh.  I guess that stuff is not
> exercised as regularly as it oughta be.

It was...I removed all references to the char16 type in the tutorial
and documentation when I removed the type itself.

Did someone accidentally commit it back with some other patch?

Darren


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