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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: alter column type (from timestamp to date) violates not null
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Msg-id 17015.1173547808@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: alter column type (from timestamp to date) violates not null  (Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org>)
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Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org> writes:
> On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 04:55:59AM -0800, psmith wrote:
>> When change a column type from timestamp to date, the 'infinity' and '-
>> infinity' values will be NULL. Even if the column has a not null
>> constraint.

> This appears to be fixed already:

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2006-07/msg00015.php
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2006-07/msg00067.php

            regards, tom lane

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