Re: 8.3: timestamp subtraction - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: 8.3: timestamp subtraction
Date
Msg-id 13504.1243118480@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: 8.3: timestamp subtraction  (Havasvölgyi Ottó <havasvolgyi.otto@gmail.com>)
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=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Havasv=F6lgyi_Ott=F3?= <havasvolgyi.otto@gmail.com> writes:
> Thanks, It's off in both 8.2 and 8.3.

As was already stated, that depends on which build you're using.
(And no, "the Win32 distribution on the PgSql site" is not a unique
description, not even for a single PG version.)

> What will be the default in 8.4?

The same comment will apply to 8.4.  There is a general trend away from
floating point timestamps, but there will probably be some builds
continuing to use them for a long time to come, because of compatibility
considerations.

            regards, tom lane

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