Re: [HACKERS] discussion on proposed int8_ops patch - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [HACKERS] discussion on proposed int8_ops patch
Date
Msg-id 199903211851.NAA28366@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] discussion on proposed int8_ops patch  (Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>)
List pgsql-hackers
> > Applied, though there was some wrapping of the e-mail I had to clean 
> > up.
> > Your hash code looks fine, so I enabled it by removing the ifdef's.  
> > > Enclosed below I have a patch to allow a btree index on the int8 
> > > type.
> > > I would like some feedback on what the hash function for the int8 
> > > hash function in the ./backend/access/hash/hashfunc.c should return.
> > > Also, could someone (maybe Tomas Lockhart?) look-over the patch and 
> > > make sure the system table entries are correct?  I've tried to 
> > > research them as much as I could, but some of them are still not 
> > > clear to me.
> 
> *argh* I had responded to Ryan and the list that there were problems
> with the patch and that I would fix it up and then apply to the tree.
> So don't expect this stuff to work as-is, and now I'll have to figure
> out what else has changed :(

Sorry.  I don't remember seeing your comments.

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